Georgia women's national football team
The Georgia women's national football team represents Georgia in international football. Georgia took part in the world cup qualification group 7 for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup, but withdrew after two matches, against Yugoslavia (0–11) and Turkey (0–1). After this, Georgia did not take part in qualification until the European Championships in 2009. Then, Georgia were placed in a group with Turkey, Northern Ireland and Croatia. Georgia finished last, with no points.
| Association | Georgian Football Federation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||
| Head coach | Iris Antman | |||
| Captain | Lela Chichinadze | |||
| Most caps | Nino Pasikashvili (79) | |||
| Top scorer | Lela Chichinadze (10) | |||
| FIFA code | GEO | |||
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| FIFA ranking | ||||
| Current | 119 5 (14 June 2024)[1] | |||
| Highest | 88 (December 2009, December 2017) | |||
| Lowest | 128 (October – December 2022) | |||
| First international | ||||
| Yugoslavia 11–0 Georgia (Kula, FR Yugoslavia; 10 September 1997) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
| Andorra 0–7 Georgia (Ta'Qali, Malta; 9 April 2015) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
| Denmark 15–0 Georgia (Vejle, Denmark; 24 October 2009) Georgia 0–15 Sweden (Gori, Georgia; 7 April 2022) | ||||
Georgia won their first match on 11 May 2009, winning 3–1 against Macedonia, and also scoring their first goal in a competitive game that year, in a 1–3 defeat to Scotland in the qualification for the 2011 World Cup. However, they also set a new negative record that year; the qualification opened with a 0–15 defeat to Denmark. In the subsequent qualifiers for the 2013 European Championship and 2015 World Cup the team couldn't make it past the preliminary round, ranking third of four teams in both occasions.
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.
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2023
| 22 September 2023 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Georgia | 0–3 | Turkey | Tbilisi,Georgia |
| 16:00 (18:00 GET) | Report | Cin 5' Sadikoğlu 41' Uraz 71' |
Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Audrey Gerbel (France) |
| 26 September 2023 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League | Luxembourg | 1–1 | Georgia | Esch-sur-Alzette,Luxembourg |
| 19:30 UTC±0 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Émile Mayrisch Referee: Eirini Pingiou (Greece) |
| 27 October 2023 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Lithuania | 0–0 | Georgia | Vilnius,Lithuania |
| 16:00 (17:00 EEST) | Report | Stadium: LFF Stadium Attendance: 83 Referee: Zoe Stavrou (Cyprus) |
| 31 October 2023 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Georgia | 0–3 | Lithuania | Tbilisi,Georgia |
| 16:00 (19:00 GET) | Report |
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Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Attendance: 793 Referee: Cristina Trandafir (Romania) |
| 1 December 2023 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Georgia | 4–2 | Luxembourg | Tbilisi |
| 14:00 (17:00 GET) | Report | Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Attendance: 375 Referee: Lisa Benn (England) |
| 5 December 2023 2023–24 UEFA Nations League | Turkey | 2–0 | Georgia | Mersin |
| 16:00 (18:00 TRT) | Report | Stadium: Mersin Stadium Referee: Jelena Jermolajeva (Latvia) |
2024
| 25 February Friendly | Georgia | 3–0 | North Macedonia | Tbilisi |
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Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium |
| 28 February Friendly | Georgia | 1–0 | North Macedonia | Tbilisi |
| Tatushvili 17' | Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium |
| 5 April Euro 2025 qualifying | Georgia | 2–2 | Lithuania | Tbilisi |
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Report |
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Stadium: M. Meskhi II Stadium Referee: Araksya Saribekyan (Armenia) |
| 9 April Euro 2025 qualifying | Belarus | 3–0 | Georgia | Dasaki Achnas (Cyprus)[note 1] |
| Report | Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: María Eugenia Gil Soriano (Spain) |
| 31 May Euro 2025 qualifying | Cyprus | 0–2 | Georgia | Dasaki Achnas |
| 18:00 (19:00 UTC+3) | Report |
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Stadium: Dasaki Stadium Attendance: 270 Referee: Karoline Marie Jensen (Norway) |
| 4 June Euro 2025 qualifying | Georgia | 1–0 | Cyprus | Tbilisi |
| 18:00 (20:00 UTC+4) | Bakradze 13' | Report | Stadium: M. Meskhi II Stadium Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Farida Lutfaliyeva (Azerbaijan) |
| 12 July Euro 2025 qualifying | Georgia | v | Belarus | Tbilisi |
| TBC | Report | Stadium: M. Meskhi II Stadium |
| 16 July Euro 2025 qualifying | Lithuania | v | Georgia | Druskininkai |
| 19:00 (20:00 UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: LSC sporto kompleksas |
Coaching staff
Manager history
- Teimuraz Svanadze (20??–)
Players
Current squad
- The following players were part of the squad ahead of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying match against Cyprus on the 31 May and 4 June 2024 , respectively .[3]
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 7 July 2021.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tatia Gabunia | Lanchkhuti | ||||
| GK | Eka Tabagari | Lanchkhuti | ||||
| GK | Svetalna Gabelaia | Kolkheti Khobi | ||||
| 2 | DF | Gvantsa Kadagishvili | 28 May 2002 | 4 | 0 | Lanchkhuti |
| 4 | DF | Nino Chkhartishvili | 5 January 1999 | 10 | 0 | Lanchkhuti |
| 5 | DF | Mariam Kalandadze | Lanchkhuti | |||
| 5 | DF | Tamar Kvelidze | FV Ettlingenweier | |||
| DF | Natia Jojua | |||||
| DF | Mariam Kapanadze | |||||
| 3 | MF | Nino Pasikashvili | 4 December 1991 | 79 | 2 | Kvartali |
| 19 | MF | Nino Bukhrikidze | 0 | Samegrelo | ||
| 19 | MF | Salome Qasviani | 0 | |||
| 19 | MF | Irina Khaburdzania | 0 | |||
| 23 | MF | Salomi Dimopoulo | Kvartali | |||
| 19 | MF | Tinatin Ambalia | 0 | Lanchkhuti | ||
| 3 | MF | Anastasia Bolkvadze | Samegrelo | |||
| 3 | MF | Ana Tsulaya | Lanchkhuti | |||
| 3 | MF | Sopiko Narsia | ||||
| 19 | MF | Maiko Bebia | 0 | Samegrelo | ||
| 19 | MF | Lizi Kankia | 0 | Samegrelo | ||
| 6 | FW | Natia Danelia | 23 September 2003 | 3 | 0 | Kvartali |
| 10 | FW | Teona Bakradze | 24 January 1996 | 17 | 0 | Trabzonspor |
| 3 | FW | Ana Cheminava | Trabzonspor | |||
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 | Teona Sukhashvili | 6 February 1994 | 7 | 0 | Lanchkhuti | v. Turkey, 5 December 2023 |
| DF | Nino Gujabidze | 15 November 2000 | 0 | 0 | Lanchkhuti | v. Luxembourg, 26 September 2023 |
| DF | Sofiko Narsia | Lanchkhuti | v. Macedonia, 28 February 2024 | |||
| DF | Salome Gasviani | Kvartal | v. Belarus, 9 April 2024 | |||
| DF | Elene Enjibadze | Samegrelo | v. Belarus, 9 April 2024 | |||
| DF | Tamar Tatuashvili | Trabzonspor | v. Belarus, 9 April 2024 | |||
| DF | Natela Tsopsarta | Kvartal | v. Belarus, 9 April 2024 | |||
| MF | Salomi Gasviani | Kvartali | ||||
| MF | Teona Todadze | 3 March 1993 | 31 | 0 | Lanchkhuti | v. Lithuania, 31 October 2023 |
| MF | Tinatin Ambalia | Lanchkhuti | v. Turkey, 5 December 2023 | |||
| MF | Tata Matveeva | Trabzonspor | v. Turkey, 5 December 2023 | |||
| MF | Tatiana Matveeva | Asia Sport | v. Macedonia, 28 February 2024 | |||
| MF | Ana Pavliashvili | Samegrelo | v. Macedonia, 28 February 2024 | |||
| MF | Mariam Tsiskarishvili | v. Belarus, 9 April 2024 | ||||
| MF | Lizi Mtskerashvili | 0 | Samegrelo | v. Belarus, 9 April 2024 | ||
| FW | Mariami Janikashvili | 5 June 2000 | Samegrelo | v. Luxembourg, 26 September 2023 | ||
| FW | Lela Chichinadze | v. Lithuania, 31 October 2023 | ||||
| FW | Khatia Chkonia | 0 | Hatayspor | v. Turkey, 5 December 2023 | ||
| FW | Lizzie Kankia | Quarter | v. Turkey, 5 December 2023 | |||
Records
*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 6 September 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 | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 qualify | Annulled (withdrew) | ||||||||||||||
| 2003 | did not enter | |||||||||||||||
| 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 42 | −39 | |||||||||
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 54 | −54 | |||||||||
| 2027 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
| Total | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 106 | −95 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2 | +30 | 22 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Republic of Ireland | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 17 | Play-offs | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 11–0 | |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 10 | 0–5 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | 6–0 | ||
| 4 | Slovakia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 5 | Georgia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 54 | −54 | 0 | 0–15 | 0–9 | 0–3 | 0–4 | — |
Source: UEFA
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 2005 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | |||||||
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 36 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 45 | ||||||||
| 2025 | to be determined | to be determined | ||||||||||||
| Total | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 101 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Notes
- Due to Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarus is required to play its home matches at neutral venues behind closed doors until further notice.[2]
See also
- Sport in Georgia
- Football in Georgia
- Women's football in Georgia (country)|Women's football in Georgia
- Football in Georgia
- Georgia women's national under-20 football team
- Georgia women's national under-17 football team
- Georgia men's national football team
References
- "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- "Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- "საქართველოს ქალთა ნაკრების შემადგენლობა კვიპროსთან მატჩებისთვის". nakrebi. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
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