Cuba women's national football team

Cuba
Nickname(s)	Las Leonas del Caribe (The Lionesses of the Caribbean)
Association	Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba
Confederation	CONCACAF
Head coach	Edelsio Griego
FIFA code	CUB
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	91 1 (25 March 2022)[1]
Highest	81 (December 2020)
Lowest	144 (December 2007)
First international
	Cuba 21–0 British Virgin Islands ; (Havana, Cuba; 3 October 2007)
Biggest win
	Cuba 21–0 British Virgin Islands ; (Havana, Cuba; 3 October 2007)
Biggest defeat
	Canada 12–0 Cuba ; (Edinburg, Texas, United States; 8 October 2018)

The Cuba women's national football team is the national women's football team of Cuba and is overseen by the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba. In 2018, Cuba qualified for its first ever CONCACAF Women's Championship after finishing third in Caribbean Zone Qualifying.[2]

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

16 February 2022 CONCACAF W Championship Qualifying	Cuba	3–0	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
15:00 UTC−5	Lee 19' Moreno 35' Peláez 74'	Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)		Stadium: Estadio Antonio Maceo Referee: Smeedly Saint-Jean (Haiti)

19 February 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying	British Virgin Islands	0–14	Cuba	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
		Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)	Peláez 10', 23', 45' Lee 26', 32', 39', 56', 63', 83' Valdez 57', 79' M. Pérez 68' Palma 77' Núñez 87'	Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán Referee: Miranada Cibeles (El Salvador)

8 April 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying	Cuba	0–0	Honduras	Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
15:00 UTC−5		Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)		Stadium: Estadio Antonio Maceo Referee: Karen Hernández (Mexico)

12 April 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying	Haiti	6–0	Cuba	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
18:00 UTC−4	Mondésir 23' Borgella 53' (pen.), 74' Dumornay 64' B. Louis 72' Mena 88' (o.g)	Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)		Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez Referee: Katia García (Mexico)

Up-to-date caps, goals, and statistics are not publicly available; therefore, caps and goals listed may be incorrect.

The following players were called up to play the matches against Honduras on 8 April 2022.

Coach: Edelsio Griego

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Elika Acea	(2003-06-04) 4 June 2003	0	0	Cienfuegos
12	1GK	Alianne Matamoro (captain)	(2000-01-19) 19 January 2000	4	0	Pococí

3	2DF	Yerly Palma	(2002-03-14) 14 March 2002	3	2	Camagüey
5	2DF	Yarisleidy Mena	(1994-02-17) 17 February 1994	17	0	Villa Clara
14	2DF	Gianna Borrego	(2000-10-07) 7 October 2000	3	0
15	2DF	Dayamis Chinea	(2002-09-15) 15 September 2002	2	0	Villa Clara
16	2DF	Yusnelvis Espinosa	(2000-02-14) 14 February 2000	6	0

2	3MF	Lizandra González	(1998-07-21) 21 July 1998	12	0	Villa Clara
6	3MF	Laura Moreno	(1993-09-18) 18 September 1993	8	1
8	3MF	María Isabel Pérez	(1992-09-07) 7 September 1992	22	11	Camagüey
9	3MF	Katheryn Rodríguez	(2002-09-10) 10 September 2002	5	4	Villa Clara
11	3MF	Eliane Valdez	(2001-07-19) 19 July 2001	3	2
18	3MF	María Álvarez	(2000-03-28) 28 March 2000	3	0
22	3MF	Sabrina Bahamonte		1	0

7	4FW	Eunises Núñez	(2000-01-24) 24 January 2000	3	1
10	4FW	Rachel Peláez	(1993-05-05) 5 May 1993	14	5
13	4FW	Yeranis Lee	(1999-03-24) 24 March 1999	10	6
21	4FW	Ismelis del Toro	(2001-04-07) 7 April 2001	3	0
23	4FW	Maristania Mengana	(2000-02-05) 5 February 2000	7	1

17		Elizabeth Zara		0	0

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Yunarys Ramírez	(2003-07-20) 20 July 2003	1	0	Villa Clara	v. British Virgin Islands, 19 February 2022

DF	Analía Céspedes	(2001-09-14) 14 September 2001	5	0		v. British Virgin Islands, 19 February 2022



	Daniela Martínez		0	0		v. British Virgin Islands, 19 February 2022
	Ana Fernández		0	0		v. British Virgin Islands, 19 February 2022

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
CONCACAF W Championship record								Qualification record
1991	Did not enter							Did not enter
1993
1994
1998
2000
2002
2006
2010	Did not qualify							5	3	0	2	12	10
2014	Did not qualify							2014 Caribbean Cup
2018	Group stage	3	0	0	3	0	29	8	5	1	2	34	12
2022	To be determined							In progress
Total	Group stage	3	0	0	3	0	29	13	8	1	4	46	22

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Central American and Caribbean Games record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2010	Did not enter
2014
2018
2022	To be determined
Total	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CFU Women's Caribbean Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2000	Did not enter
2014	First round	2	1	0	1	2	1
Total	First round	2	1	0	1	2	1

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

"The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
"Caribbean trio complete continental line-up". 3 September 2018. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.

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Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda¹ Bonaire³ British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Guadeloupe³ Guyana² Haiti Jamaica Martinique³ Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint-Martin³ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten³ Suriname² Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
Defunct	Netherlands Antilles
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