2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship

The 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship was the second edition of CAFA Women's Futsal Championship, the annual international futsal championship organized by CAFA for the women's national futsal teams of Central Asia. the tournament was hosted in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[1][2]

CAFA Women's Futsal Championship 2023
Tournament details
Host country	Uzbekistan
City	Tashkent
Dates	27–31 January
Teams	4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Iran (2nd title)
Runners-up	Uzbekistan
Third place	Tajikistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	51 (8.5 per match)
Attendance	500 (83 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Sara Shirbeigi (7 Goals)
Best player(s)	Fereshteh Karimi
Fair play award	Tajikistan

Iran were the defending champion having won the 2022 inaugural edition, and they successfully defended their title finishing unbeaten, after beating hosts Uzbekistan in an exciting final day.[3][4][5]

Participating nations

A total of 4 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.

Team	Appearance	Previous best performance
Iran	2nd	Champions (2022)
Kyrgyz Republic	2nd	Third place (2022)
Tajikistan	2nd	Fourth place (2022)
Uzbekistan	2nd	Runners-up (2022)

Did not enter

Afghanistan
Turkmenistan

Squads

Match officials

A total of eight referees from the four participating associations were appointed for the tournament.

Referees

Zahra Rahimi
Somayeh Taheri
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu
Talantbek Raimberdiev
Safarali Mahmadizoda
Behzur Murtazoev
Aleksandra Konchikova
Gulshoda Saitkulova

Main Tournament

Times are UZT (UTC+5).

Tournament table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Iran	3	3	0	0	26	4	+22	9	Champions
2	Uzbekistan (H)	3	2	0	1	17	7	+10	6	Runners-up
3	Tajikistan	3	1	0	2	5	25	−20	3	Third place
4	Kyrgyz Republic	3	0	0	3	3	15	−12	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

27 January 2023

14:00

Iran	5–0	Kyrgyz Republic
Karimi 3:15 Kurmanbekova 3:49 (o.g.) Torkaman 4:19 Kamali 7:09 (pen.) Rahmati 24:38	Report

Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent

Attendance: 42

Referee: Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan)
Gulshoda Saitkulova (Uzbekistan)
Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)

27 January 2023

17:00

Uzbekistan	7–1	Tajikistan
Burkhonova 2:55 Zoirova 9:32, 15:15 Amirova 16:49, 36:10 Shoyimova 17:16, 20:13	Report	Fozilova 6:08

Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent

Attendance: 67

Referee: Zahra Rahimi (Iran)
Somayeh Taheri (Iran)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)

28 January 2023

14:00

Tajikistan	0–16	Iran
	Report	Kamali 6:31 Shirbeigi 7:11, 9:13, 9:19, 11:33, 15:57 Anafjeh 14:06 Khudododova 14:31 (o.g.) Moghimifarzi 16:11 Karimi 20:37, 23:38, 38:35 Fayzulloeva 21:34 (o.g.) Karami 25:44' Estekifar 31:26 Torkaman 36:04 Afrough 39:57

Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent

Attendance: 52

Referee: Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan)

28 January 2023

17:00

Kyrgyz Republic	1–6	Uzbekistan
Askarova 37:40	Report	Shoyimova 3:29 Amirova 8:01 Turdiboeva 8:52 Karachik 19:26, 33:59 Burkhanova 34:31

Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent

Attendance: 110

Referee: Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
Safarali Mahmadizoda (Tajikistan)
Somayeh Taheri (Iran)

30 January 2023

14:00

Kyrgyz Republic	2–4	Tajikistan
Boronbekova 25:31 Yrysbek Kyzy 28:43	Report	Qurbonova 14:22 Khudododova 27:05 Mirzoeva 27:45, 34:36

Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent

Attendance: 32

Referee: Zahra Rahimi (Iran)
Somayeh Taheri (Iran)
Gulshoda Saitkulova (Uzbekistan)

30 January 2023

17:00

Uzbekistan	4–5	Iran
Amirova 4:06, 32:07 Karachik 22:52, 25:24	Report	Shirbeigi 7:50, 16:10 Kamali 11:00, 35:50 Karimi 34:31

Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent

Attendance: 197

Referee: Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)

Goalscorers

There were 51 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 8.5 goals per match.

7 goals

Sara Shirbeigi

5 goals

4 goals

Mahsa Kamali
Lyudmila Karachik

3 goals

Maftuna Shoyimova

2 goals

1 goal

Seyedehnastaran Moghimifarzi
Nazanin Estekifar
Fatemeh Rahmati
Elham Anafjeh
Ziba Afrough
Aiturgan Askarova
Aizhan Boronbekova
Kenzhebubu Yrysbek Kyzy
Madina Fozilova
Jonona Qurbonova
Nekubakht Khudododova
Feruza Turdiboeva

1 own goal

Aiturgan Kurmanbekova (against Iran)
Nekubakht Khudododova (against Iran)
Marjona Fayzulloeva (against Iran)

Player awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:

Most Valuable player Award
Fereshteh Karimi
Top Goalscorer Award
Sara Shirbeigi
Fair Play Award
Tajikistan
Special Award
Kyrgyz Republic

See also

2022 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship

References

"Uzbekistan women's futsal team will start training in Tashkent". ufa.uz. 5 January 2023.
"TAJIKISTAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL FUTSAL TEAM WILL TAKE PART IN THE 2023 CAFA CHAMPIONSHIP IN TASHKENT". fft.tj (in Russian). 5 January 2023.
"IR Iran edge Uzbekistan to retain title". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 31 January 2023.
"Iran crowned champions of 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship". tehrantimes.com. 30 January 2023.
"Iranian Duo Win Accolade at 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal C'ship". tasnimnews.com. 31 January 2023.

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