Ukraine women's national football team
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Nickname(s) | Zhinky | ||
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Association | Ukrainian Association of Football | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Natalya Zinchenko | ||
Captain | Olena Khodyreva | ||
Most caps | Lyudmyla Pekur (110) | ||
Top scorer | Daryna Apanashchenko (34) | ||
Home stadium | Arena Lviv, Lviv (following Russian aggression) Stadion imeni Gagrina, Chernihiv | ||
FIFA code | UKR | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 35 ![]() | ||
Highest | 16 (June 2008) | ||
Lowest | 31 (April 2021) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Kyiv, Ukraine; 30 June 1992)[2] | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Kyiv, Ukraine; 2 August 2014) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Lviv, Ukraine; 3 September 2019) ![]() ![]() (Aachen, Germany; 5 October 2019) ![]() ![]() (Hiroshima, Japan; 10 June 2021) | |||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2009) | ||
Best result | Group stage, 4th |
The Ukraine women's national football team represents Ukraine in international women's football. The team is administered by the Ukrainian Association of Football.
The team has been playing since 30 June 1992 when it hosted a team of Moldova. Before its first official tournament, the UEFA Women's Euro 1995 qualifying phase, the Ukraine women's team played at least four more friendlies all with Belarus in 1993.
The first (and so far only) major tournament they played in was the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 in Finland. Their most recent competition is qualification for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[3]
Team image
Nicknames
The Ukraine women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Zhinky".
Home stadium
The Ukraine women's national football team hosts their home matches at Arena Lviv, while before the Russian aggression at Stadion imeni Gagarina.
- record since 2007
Venue | City | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | Points per game |
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Stadion imeni Gagarina | Chernihiv | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 2 |
Arena Lviv | Lviv | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 1.62 |
Obolon Arena | Kyiv | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Sevastopol Sports Complex | Sevastopol | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Stadion Illichivets | Mariupol | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Stadion Ukrayina | Lviv | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Stadion imeni Bannikova | Kyiv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Ternopilsky Misky Stadion | Ternopil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Results and fixtures
- The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2020
27 October UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying | Greece ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Athens, Greece |
16:30 (17:30 EET) | Report (UEFA) Report (Soccerway) |
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Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Referee: Shona Shukrula (Netherlands) |
1 December UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying | Ukraine ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Kyiv, Ukraine |
18:00 (19:00 EET) | Report (UEFA) Report (Soccerway) |
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Stadium: Obolon Arena Referee: Frida Nielsen (Denmark) |
2021
20 February Turkish Women's Cup | Ukraine ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Kargıcak, Turkey |
13:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex |
23 February Turkish Women's Cup | India ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Kargıcak, Turkey |
13:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex |
9 April UEFA Women's Euro Play-Offs | Ukraine ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Kovalivka, Ukraine |
18:00 |
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Report (UEFA) Report (Soccerway) |
Stadium: Kolos Stadium Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany) |
13 April UEFA Women's Euro Play-Offs | Northern Ireland ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
20:45 | Report (UEFA) Report (Soccerway) |
Stadium: Seaview Referee: Jana Adámková (Czech Republic) |
10 June Friendly | Japan ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() | Hiroshima, Japan |
15:15 UTC+9 | Report (JFA) Report (Soccerway) |
Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan) |
21 October 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group B | Ukraine ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Kovalivka |
Report | Stadium: Kolos Stadium Referee: Tatyana Sorokopudova (Kazakhstan) |
2022
12 April 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group B | Ukraine ![]() | v | ![]() | Chernihiv |
Report | Stadium: Chernihiv Stadium |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
As of 31 March 2021[4]
Role | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Goalkeeping coach | Oleksandr Mytko |
Administrator | Oleksandr Harbuzyuk |
Doctor | Vyacheslav Popov |
Manager history
Period | Manager | Ref. |
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1992-1993 | ![]() |
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1994–2000 | ![]() |
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2000–2002 | ![]() |
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2003–2004 | ![]() |
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2005–2006 | ![]() |
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2007–2014 | ![]() |
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2015–2018 | ![]() |
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2018– | ![]() |
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Players
Current squad
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 9 April 2021.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Daryna Bondarchuk | 20 May 1998 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Iryna Sanina | 8 October 1985 | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Iryna Podolska | 14 March 1995 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Anastasia Filenko | 1 November 1990 | 22 | 0 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Olha Basanska | 6 January 1992 | 45 | 2 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Lyubov Shmatko | 25 October 1993 | 13 | 1 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Maryna Shaynyuk | 26 October 2000 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
18 | DF | Kateryna Korsun | 28 August 1995 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | MF | Anna Petryk | 26 October 1997 | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
5 | MF | Veronika Andrukhiv | 5 May 1996 | 18 | 0 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Yana Kalinina | 14 November 1994 | 24 | 1 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Yuliia Khrystiuk | 7 April 2003 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Nadiia Kunina | 29 March 2000 | 12 | 3 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Viktoriya Hiryn | 24 October 2000 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Khrystyna Pereviznyk | 19 July 1997 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Olha Ovdiychuk | 16 December 1993 | 40 | 8 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Yana Malakhova | 17 February 1995 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | MF | Iryna Kochnyeva | 1 September 1994 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
22 | MF | Anastasiya Voronina | 8 May 2002 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Nicole Kozlova | 8 July 2000 | 10 | 3 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Hanna Voronina | 17 April 1992 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
Recent call ups
- The following players have been called up to a Ukraine squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Kateryna Samson | 5 July 1988 | 24 | 0 | ![]() |
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GK | Alla Herasymchuk | 23 March 1998 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Darya Kravets | 21 March 1994 | 54 | 5 | ![]() |
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DF | Natia Pantsulaia | 28 December 1991 | 18 | 2 | ![]() |
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DF | Iryna Vasylyuk | 18 May 1985 | 43 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Daryna Apanashchenko | 16 May 1986 | 61 | 37 | ![]() |
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MF | Olha Boychenko | 6 January 1989 | 42 | 12 | ![]() |
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MF | Iya Andrushchak | 13 March 1987 | 37 | 1 | ![]() |
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MF | Tamila Khimich | 13 September 1994 | 24 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Roksolana Kravchuk | 7 November 1997 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
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Previous squads
- UEFA European Women's Championship
Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Honours
Other tournaments
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
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Did not enter (A part of USSR) | UEFA Euro 1991 | ||||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | UEFA Euro 1995 | ||||||||||||||
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8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -9 | |||||||||
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | |||||||||
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8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | +9 | |||||||||
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12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | +9 | |||||||||
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12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 13 | +24 | |||||||||
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8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | |||||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 54 | 26 | 9 | 19 | 109 | 80 | +29 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Qualification record
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | +20 | 21 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |
2 | ![]() |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 16 | Play-offs |
3 | ![]() |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 13 | |
4 | ![]() |
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | −18 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | −15 | 3 |
UEFA Women's Championship
UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualifying record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
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Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||
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Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||||||
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8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | ||||||||
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8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | ||||||||
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8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 21 | ||||||||
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Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | |
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Did not qualify | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 10 | |||||||
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8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | ||||||||
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10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 25 | ||||||||
Total | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 68 | 34 | 8 | 26 | 113 | 106 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Qualification record
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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1 | ![]() |
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | +45 | 24 | Final tournament | — | 8–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 10–0 | |
2 | ![]() |
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 15 | Play-offs | 0–8 | — | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | |
3 | ![]() |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 13 | 1–3 | 3–2 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
4 | ![]() |
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 7 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
5 | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 28 | −26 | 0 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–4 | — |
Minor tournaments
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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Final | 2nd | ||||||
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3rd place | 4th | ||||||
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Final | 1st | ||||||
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3rd place | 3rd | ||||||
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Group stage | 2nd | ||||||
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Group stage | 3rd | ||||||
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Group stage | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Group stage | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
See also
- Sport in Ukraine
- Football in Ukraine
- Women's football in Ukraine
- Football in Ukraine
- Ukraine women's national under-19 football team
- Ukraine women's national under-17 football team
- Ukraine men's national football team
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ Viktor Zahlada. The retrospective. On 30 June 1992 there was the first official game of the women's national football team (Ретроспектива. 30.06.92 – перший офіційний матч жіночої збірної). Womensfootball.com.ua. 23 March 2020
- ^ "Standings". UEFA. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
- ^ "Composition: Women's National Team - Official site of the Ukrainian Football Association". uaf.ua. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ Oleksandr Voloshchuk. Mykhailo Yushchenko: Surkis does not like female football (Михайло Ющенко: «Суркіс не любить жіночого футболу»). Vysokyi Val. 23 November 2009
- ^ Oleksandr Chubarov. Womensfootball.com.ua.
- ^ Serhiy Kachkarov. Womensfootball.com.ua
- ^ Anatoliy Piskovets. Womensfootball.com.ua
- ^ Mykola Lytvyn. Womensfootball.com.ua
- ^ Volodymyr Kulayev. Womensfootball.com.ua
- ^ Anatoliy Kutsev. Womensfootball.com.ua
- ^ Volodymyr Reva. Womensfootball.com.ua
- ^ Офіційно. Наталія Зінченко - головний тренер жіночої збірної України. womensfootball.com.ua. 16.10.2018
- ^ "ON JUNE 10, THE WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM OF UKRAINE WILL MEET THE TEAM OF JAPAN FOR THE FIRST TIME". en.uaf.ua. Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF). 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Spillernes afbud fører til aflysning af VM-kvalkamp". dbu.dk. 20 October 2017.
- ^ "UEFA-beslut i Danmarksfrågan". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
External links
- Official website
- Ukraine women's national football team – official website at UAF.ua (in English)
- #МиЗбірна: in search of history of 1993–2005 (#МиЗбірна: в пошуках історії 1993-2005 років). Womensfootball.com.ua. 14 February 2020
- Official website
- FIFA profile