Eswatini women's national football team
The Eswatini women's national football team represents Eswatini in international football for women.
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| Nickname(s) | Super Falcons | ||
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| Association | Eswatini Football Association | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Christian Thwala | ||
| FIFA code | SWZ | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 167  1 (25 March 2022)[1] | ||
| Highest | 92 (December 2009) | ||
| Lowest | 167 (March 2022) | ||
| First international | |||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Africa 14–0 Swaziland (Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 1993) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Eswatini 4–0 Angola  (Ibhayi, South Africa; 3 August 2019) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| South Africa 14–0 Swaziland (Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 1993) | |||
Eswatini made their competitive debut in the qualification for the 1998 African Championships, where they lost to their neighbours, South Africa. Eswatini have not played in any further qualification matches, but they have played a number of friendly matches, mostly against neighbouring countries. In 2008, Eswatini beat Mozambique 3–1.
Team image
Nicknames
The Eswatini women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Super Falcons".
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
2020
| 3 November 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship | Eswatini | 4–2 |  Comoros | Wolfson Stadium, Ibhayi |
| 12:30 |
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Report |
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| 6 November 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship | Eswatini | 0-5 |  South Africa | Wolfson Stadium, Ibhayi |
| 15:30 | Report |
| 9 November 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship | Angola | 4–3 | Eswatini | Gelvandale Stadium, Port Elizabeth |
| 15:30 | Report |
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2021
| 29 September COSAFA Women's Championship GS Group C | Zambia  | 5–0 | Eswatini | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
| Report | Stadium: Wolfson Stadium |
| 3 October COSAFA Women's Championship GS Group C | Eswatini | v |  Uganda | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
| 1–5 | Stadium: Gelvandale Stadium |
| 5 October COSAFA Women's Championship GS Group C | Namibia  | 1–0 | Eswatini | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
| Stadium: Gelvandale Stadium |
| 20 October 2022 AFWCON qualification First round 1st leg | Zimbabwe  | 3–1 | Eswatini | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Report |
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Stadium: National Sports Stadium Referee: Akhona Makalima (South Africa) |
| 26 October 2022 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg | Eswatini | 0–3 (1–6 agg.) | Zimbabwe | Manzini, Eswatini |
| Report |
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Stadium: Mavuso Sports Centre | ||
| Note: Zimbabwe won 6–1 on aggregate.'' | ||||
Coaching staff
Manager history
- Christian Thwala (????–)
Players
Current squad
- The following players were named on 10 October 2021 for the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification tournament.
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 30 October 2021.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to a Eswatini squad in the past 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 18 April 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 | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
 1991 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 1995 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 1999 | Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2003 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2007 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2011 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2015 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2019 | Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small}  2023 | Did Not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 0/9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Olympic Games
| Summer Olympics record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF | GA | ||
| 1996 |
Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| 2000 | |||||||||
 2004 | |||||||||
| 2008 |
Did Not Qualify | ||||||||
 2012 | |||||||||
 2016 | |||||||||
 2021 | |||||||||
| Total | 0/7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Africa Women Cup of Nations
| Africa Women Cup of Nations record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD | |
| 1991 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| 1995 | |||||||||
 1998 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2000 |
Did not enter | ||||||||
| 2002 | |||||||||
| 2004 | |||||||||
| 2006 | |||||||||
 2008 | |||||||||
| 2010 | |||||||||
| 2012 | |||||||||
| 2014 | |||||||||
 2016 | |||||||||
 2018 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2020 |
Cancelled | ||||||||
 2022 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 0/12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
African Games
| African Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF | GA | ||
| 2003 |
Did Not Enter | ||||||||
 2007 |
Did Not Qualify | ||||||||
 2011 | |||||||||
 2015 |
Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| 2019 |
Did Not Qualify | ||||||||
| 2023 |
To Be Determined | ||||||||
| Total | 0/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
COSAFA Women's Championship
| COSAFA Women's Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD | |
| 2002 | Group stage | ||||||||
| 2006 | Group stage | ||||||||
| 2008 | - | ||||||||
| 2011 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2017 | Group stage | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | ||
| 2018 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | |
| 2019 | Group stage | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | |
| 2020 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | |
| 2021 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -10 | |
| Total | Group stage | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 47 | -43 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
See also
- Sport in Eswatini
- Football in Eswatini
- Women's football in Eswatini
- Football in Eswatini
References
- "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
External links
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