Kuwait women's national football team

Kuwait
Association	Kuwait Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	WAFF (West Asia)
Head coach	Vacant
FIFA code	KUW
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	NR (25 March 2022)[1]
Highest	110 (2013)
Lowest	148 (September 2015)
First international
	Palestine 17–0 Kuwait ; (Abu Dhabi, UAE; 22 February 2010)
Biggest defeat
	Jordan 21–0 Kuwait ; (Amman, Jordan; 8 June 2013)

The Kuwait women's national football team, represents Kuwait in international women's association football and is governed by Kuwait Football Association (KFA).

History

The Organising Committee of GCC Women's Sports Committee has been organising women's football events in Kuwait in an effort to support the women's national team.[2] The country's kit colours are blue shirts, white shorts, and blue socks.[3]

As of 1999, the women's national team had not competed at the Women's World Cup. They had never entered the Asian Women's Championship as of 1999.[4] As of June 2017, the team was not ranked in the world by FIFA.[5]

Background and development

Kuwait women's national football team in 2012

In 2012 it was written that development of women's football in the Middle East and central Asia dated back only about ten years.[6] The national federation became a FIFA affiliate in 1962.[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 Loss Fixture

Head-to-head record

As of 21 March 2018[7]

Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record

Opponent	Pld	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Jordan	1	0	1	0	21	-21
Lebanon	1	0	1	1	12	-11
Maldives	2	1	1	2	4	-2
Nepal	1	0	1	0	8	-8
Palestine	1	0	1	0	17	-17
Qatar	1	0	1	0	2	-2
United Arab Emirates	1	0	1	0	7	-7
Uzbekistan	1	0	1	0	18	-18
Total	9	1	8	3	68	-65

Results

https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/kuwait-frauen-team/21/

Number	Year	Opponent	Result
2010 WAFF Women's Championship
1	2006	Palestine	0-17 L
2	2006	United Arab Emirates	0-7 L
Friendly 2012
3	2012	Qatar	0-2 L
4	2012	Maldives	1-1 D
5	2012	Maldives	1-3 L
Friendly 2013
6	2013	Nepal	0-8 L
2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
7	2013	Uzbekistan	0-18 L
8	2013	Jordan	0-21 L
9	2013	Lebanon	1-12 L

Coaching staff

Manager history

Fahad Kameel (20??–2019)

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1975	Did Not Enter
1977
1979
1981
1983
1986
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2006
2008
2010
2014
2018
2022
Total	0/20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

WAFF Women's Championship

Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
2005	Did not Enter
2007	Did not Enter
2010	Group Stage	2	0	0	2	0	24	−24
2011	Did not Enter
2014	Did not Enter
2019	Did not Enter
Total	1/5	2	0	0	2	0	24	−24

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References

"The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
"Parents must be supportive if girls are to pursue sport, Noora says". Gulf News. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. April 11, 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
Pickering, David (1994). The Cassell soccer companion : history, facts, anecdotes. London: Cassell. p. 175. ISBN 0304342319. OCLC 59851970.
Ballard, John; Suff, Paul (1999). The dictionary of football : the complete A-Z of international football from Ajax to Zinedine Zidane. London: Boxtree. pp. 344–345. ISBN 0752224344. OCLC 59442612.
"The FIFA Women's World Ranking". FIFA.com. 2009-09-25. Archived from the original on October 8, 2011. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
New statesman. New Statesman, Ltd. 2008. p. 20. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
"World Football Matches Kuwait". Fifa.com. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on August 8, 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

External links

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[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.

[kuwait-women-2] "Parents must be supportive if girls are to pursue sport, Noora says". Gulf News. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. April 11, 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

[soccerbook-3] Pickering, David (1994). The Cassell soccer companion : history, facts, anecdotes. London: Cassell. p. 175. ISBN 0304342319. OCLC 59851970.

[paper-book-1999-4] Ballard, John; Suff, Paul (1999). The dictionary of football : the complete A-Z of international football from Ajax to Zinedine Zidane. London: Boxtree. pp. 344–345. ISBN 0752224344. OCLC 59442612.

[world-rank-fifa-5] "The FIFA Women's World Ranking". FIFA.com. 2009-09-25. Archived from the original on October 8, 2011. Retrieved 2016-02-16.

[New_statesman-6] New statesman. New Statesman, Ltd. 2008. p. 20. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

[7] "World Football Matches Kuwait". Fifa.com. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on August 8, 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

Kuwait women's national football team

History

Background and development

Results and fixtures

Head-to-head record

Results

Coaching staff

Manager history

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup

WAFF Women's Championship

See also

References

External links