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| Nickname(s) | Ararat | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Football Federation of Armenia | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Artak Adamyan | ||
| Captain | Maral Artin | ||
| Home stadium | Mika Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | ARM | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 148  5 (15 December 2023)[1] | ||
| Highest | 83 (October 2003) | ||
| Lowest | 148 (December 2023) | ||
| First international | |||
 Armenia 0–11 Austria  (Waidhofen, Austria; 10 May 2003) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Armenia 2–0 Lebanon  (Yerevan, Armenia; 8 April 2021) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium 19–0 Armenia (Leuven, Belgium; 25 November 2021) | |||
The Armenia women's national football team (Armenian: Հայաստանի ֆուտբոլի ազգային հավաքական) is the national football team of Armenia and is controlled by the Football Federation of Armenia. After the split of the Soviet Union, the team played its first international match. They play their home games at the Mika Stadium in Yerevan. The team's first match was on 10 May 2003 against Austria which they lost 11–0. The team has not qualified for a World Cup or a Women's Euro yet.
History
Armenia played its first match in Waidhofen against Austria, losing 11–0. Three days later they again lost 11–0 against Austria. After these two matches, they played four matches against Slovakia and Greece.
Armenia withdrew from the 2007 World Cup qualification before playing any matches. Later, they played international friendlies in 2007–2009; playing the World Cup qualifiers in November 2009 – August 2010, finishing last with only a goal, 42 conceded and all eight matches lost. Their last competition was the 2013 Women's Euro qualifiers. They Did not enter the 2015 or 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.
Armenia entered the qualification for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. In Group F they thrice managed to lose by just 1 goal margin, but also suffered their heaviest loss ever, with a score of 19–0, to Belgium.[2]
Team image
Home stadium
Armenia play their home matches on the Mika Stadium.
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
2023
| 26 September 2023 Nations League C | Armenia | 1-2 |  Kazakhstan | Armavir, Armenia |
| 14:00 (16:00 AMT) |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Armavir City Stadium Referee: Vera Opeykina (Russia) |
| 27 October 2023 Nations League C | Armenia | 1–4 |  Estonia | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 17:30 (19:30 AMT) |
|
Report | Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 120 Referee: Lotta Vuorio (Finland) |
| 31 October 2023 Nations League C | Estonia | 5–1 | Armenia | Tallinn, Estonia |
| 17:00 (18:00 EET) | Report |
|
Stadium: Lilleküla Stadium Attendance: 342 Referee: Elena Gobjila (Moldova) |
| 29 November 2023–24 UEFA Nations League GS | Armenia | 0–4 |  Israel | Armavir, Armenia |
| 12:00 (15:00 AMT) | Report | Stadium: Armavir City Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Frederikke Lydia Søkjær (Denmark) |
| 2 December 2023–24 UEFA Nations League GS | Israel | 6–1 | Armenia | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 12:00 (15:00 AMT) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Referee: Vivian Peeters (Netherlands) |
| 5 December 2023–24 UEFA Nations League GS | Kazakhstan | 4–1 | Armenia | Astana, Kazakhstan |
| 16:00 (21:00 ALMT) |
|
Report | Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 237 Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė (Lithuania) |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
- As of September 2023
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Artak Adamyan | |
| Assistant coach | Mariam Stepanyan | |
| Assistant coach | Gagik Ter-Gevorgyan |
Manager history
| Name | Period | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mher Mikaelyan | 2003–2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% | |
| Samvel Adamyan | 2008–2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% | |
| Vagharshak Aslanyan | 2010–2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% | |
| Manuk Sargsyan | 2020–2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% | |
| Armen Sanamyan | 2021–2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% | |
| Artak Adamyan | 2022– | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00.0% |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were named for the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League matches against Israel and Kazakhstanon 1 and 5 December 2023.[3]
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 10 April 2021.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Yana Harutyunyan | 19 June 2004 | 5 | 0 | Lernayin Artsakh |
| 16 | GK | Shogher Sardaryan | 1 May 2007 | 0 | 0 | FC Urartu-girls |
| 12 | GK | Lilit Babayan | 17 October 2000 | 0 | 0 | FC Pyunik-girls |
| 2 | DF | Mariana Vardanyan | 1 September 2007 | 0 | 0 | FC Urartu-girls |
| 22 | DF | Ani Ghukasyan | 12 August 1990 | 21 | 1 | FC Pyunik |
| 18 | DF | Marine Karapetyan | 3 March 1991 | 20 | 0 | FC Pyunik |
| 21 | DF | Hasmik Grigoryan | 28 May 2005 | 1 | 0 | Urartu |
| 5 | DF | Liana Ghazaryan | 15 February 2000 | 10 | 0 |  MFA Zalgiris |
| 11 | MF | Veronika Asatryan | 9 June 2002 | 10 | 1 | FC Ararat Tallin |
| 20 | MF | Lara Kazanchyan | 27 September 2002 | 3 | 0 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Creighton |
| 14 | MF | Elina Martirosyan | 2 June 2007 | 0 | 0 | FC Ararat-Armenia girls |
| 6 | MF | Emmi Sargsyan | 2 May 2005 | 1 | 0 | Urartu |
| 10 | MF | Maral Artin (Captain) | 9 June 2000 | 19 | 4 |  Córdoba CF |
| 7 | MF | Anna Dallakyan | 30 August 2001 | 16 | 1 | MFA Zalgiris |
| 17 | FW | Isabela Maneh Nersesyan | 17 March 2007 | 3 | 0 |  Eagles SC |
| 8 | FW | Claudia Cholakian | 29 July 1996 | 6 | 0 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Northern Tigers |
| 13 | FW | Tatev Khachatryan | 3 May 2007 | 0 | 0 | FC Ararat-Armenia girls |
| 19 | FW | Milena Sayadyan | 22 September 2006 | 1 | 0 | Urartu |
| 15 | FW | Lusine Kostanyan | 11 June 2005 | 3 | 0 | Urartu |
| 9 | FW | Oksanna Pizlova | 14 November 2000 | 11 | 1 | Okzhetpes |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ella de Kruyf | 25 February 2006 | 2 | 0 | LAFC So Cal Academy |
v. Kazakhstan, 26 September 2023 |
| GK | Armine Harutyunyan | 29 January 2000 | 3 | 0 | Lernayin Artsakh |
v. Estonia, 31 October 2023 |
| DF | Tahlia Zadeyan | 12 April 2006 | 0 | 0 | Albion SC Academy |
v. Kazakhstan, 26 September 2023 |
| DF | Anyuta Galstyan | 7 April 2001 | 3 | 0 | Okzhetpes |
v. Kazakhstan, 26 September 2023 |
| DF | Savannah Taylor | 4 January 1997 | 3 | 0 |  Apollon |
v. Estonia, 31 October 2023 |
| DF | Natasha Zhamgochyan | 3 January 1996 | 0 | 0 |  AIK |
v. Estonia, 31 Ocotber 2023 |
| DF | Maria Sakhinova | 3 February 2000 | 10 | 0 | FC Ararat Tallin |
v. Estonia, 31 Ocotber 2023 |
| MF | Anet Mehrabyan | 9 July 2002 | 0 | 0 | FC Lernayin Artsakh |
v. Estonia, 31 Ocotber 2023 |
| MF | Heghine Chopikyan | 9 April 2000 | 0 | 0 | FC Pyunik |
v. Estonia, 31 Ocotber 2023 |
Records
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 30 July 2021.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
| FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
 1991 | Part of Soviet Union | Part of Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 | did not enter | UEFA Euro 1995 | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 |
did not enter | |||||||||||||||
| 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
 2011 | did not qualify | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 42 | −41 | ||||||||
| 2015 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||||||||
 2019 | ||||||||||||||||
 2023 | did not qualify | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 71 | −70 | ||||||||
| 2027 | to be determined | to be determined | ||||||||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 113 | −111 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA Women's Championship
| UEFA Women's Championship record | Qualifying record | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
1984 to  1991 | Part of Soviet Union | Part of Soviet Union | ||||||||||||
 1993 to 2001 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||||||
 2005 | did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53 | |||||||
 2009 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2013 |
11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 45 | ||||||||
 2017 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | ||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2025 | to be etermined | to be determined | ||||||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 100 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Other tournaments
| Tournament | Result |
|---|---|
| 2021 Armenia Friendly Tournament |
Second place |
See also
- Sport in Armenia
- Football in Armenia
- Women's football in Armenia
- Football in Armenia
- Armenia women's national football team
- Armenia women's national football team results
- List of Armenia women's international footballers
- Armenia men's national football team
References
- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ↑ "Belgium 19–0 Armenia". BBC Sport. 25 November 2021.
- ↑ Women's national team started the training camp ahead of official matches
Notes
External links
- Football Federation of Armenia
- Armenian football portal Archived 9 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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