Uzbekistan women's national football team

Uzbekistan
Association	Uzbekistan Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	CAFA (Central Asia)
Head coach	Kotryna Kulbytė
Top scorer	Lyudmila Karachik (33)
FIFA code	UZB
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	52 1 (7 August 2025)
Highest	38 (September 2011)
Lowest	51 (December 2024; June 2025)
First international
	1–0 India ; (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; 23 September 1995)
Biggest win
	20–0 Afghanistan ; (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 23 November 2018)
Biggest defeat
	Japan 17–0 ; (Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; 27 September 1995)
Asian Cup
Appearances	5 (first in 1995)
Best result	Group stage (1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003)
CAFA Championship
Appearances	2 (first in 2018)
Best result	Champions (2018, 2022)
Medal record
CAFA Women's Championship

The Uzbekistan women's national football team (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston ayollar milliy futbol terma jamoasi) represents Uzbekistan in international women's football. It has played in five continental championships. The team won the regional Central Asian Football Association women's championship in 2018.^[2]

Uzbekistan will be the first central Asian nation to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup in 2029.^[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 Fixtures

2024

31 May Friendly		3–0	India	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
17:00 UTC+5	Khabibullaeva 49' (pen.), 77', 89'	Report		Stadium: Milliy Stadium

4 June Friendly		0–0	India	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
17:30 UTC+5				Stadium: TDTU Stadium

5 July Friendly	France	5–0		Clairefontaine, France
18:00 UTC+5		Report		Stadium: CNFE Clairefontaine

23 October 2024 Yongchuan International Tournament	Vietnam	2–0		Chongqing, China
15:30 UTC+8				Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center

26 October Yongchuan International Tournament	China	3–0		Chongqing, China
19:35 UTC+8				Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center

30 November Friendly		0–1	Belarus	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00 UTC+5			Kozyupa 47'	Stadium: UFA Football Pitch

3 December Friendly		0–3	Belarus	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00 UTC+5			Kozyupa 47'	Stadium: UFA Football Pitch

2025

20 February Pink Ladies Cup	South Korea	3–0		Al Hamriyah, UAE
11:00 GST (UTC+4)	Choo Hyo-joo 42', 45+3' Choe Yu-ri 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Hamriyah CSC Stadium

23 February Pink Ladies Cup	Jordan	0–1		Al Hamriyah, UAE
11:00 GST (UTC+4)		Report	Mamatkulova 86'	Stadium: Hamriyah CSC Stadium

26 February Pink Ladies Cup		0–0	Thailand	Al Hamriyah, UAE
15:00 GST (UTC+4)				Stadium: Hamriyah CSC Stadium

5 April Yongchuan International Tournament	China	5–0		Chongqing, China
15:30 UTC+8	Zhang Xin 43' Shao Ziqin 45+2' Li Mengwen 69' Liu Ying 88' (pen.) Wang Yanwen 90'			Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center Referee: Azusa Sugino (Japan)

8 April Yongchuan International Tournament		3–4	Zambia	Chongqing, China
--:-- UTC+8	Turdiboeva 51' Khabibullaeva 90+3', 90+4'		Lungu 24' Chipasula 26' Mukoma 46' Mupopo 73'	Stadium: Yongchuan Sports Center

30 May Friendly	India	0–1		Bengaluru, India
16:30			Khabibullaeva 56'	Stadium: Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence

3 June Friendly	India	0–1		Bengaluru, India
16:30			Kudratova 49'	Stadium: Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence

24 June Friendly		4–0	Palestine	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5	Shoyimova 8' Khabibullaeva 31' Karachik 40' Ergasheva 45+1'			Stadium: Do'stlik Stadion

29 June 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification		10–0	Sri Lanka	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5	Kudratova 3', 7', 52', 73' Karachik 18', 20' Khabibullaeva 31', 87', 88' Shoyimova 68'	Report		Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)

2 July 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification	Laos	0–7		Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5		Report	Khabibullaeva 23' Zoirova 34' Kudratova 48', 90+3' Shoyimova 81', 90+2' Aminjonova 85'	Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Bùi Thị Thu Trang (Vietnam)

5 July 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification		3–3 (4–2 p)	Nepal	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5	Khabibullaeva 2' Karachik 11' Shoyimova 39'	Report	Bhandari 24', 73' Rana 71'	Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)
	Penalties
	Shoyimova Zoirova Khikmatova Aminjonova		Bhandari Rana S. Magar A. Magar

2026

3 March 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup	North Korea	v		Sydney, Australia
				Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium

6 March 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup		v	China	Sydney, Australia
				Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium

9 March 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup	Bangladesh	v		Perth, Australia
				Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium

Players

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

Current squad

The following players were called up for the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers in June 2025.^[4]

Caps and goals are correct as of 6 July 2025, after the match against Nepal.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Maftuna Jonimqulova	(1999-07-26) 26 July 1999	3	0	Sevinch
12	1GK	Zarina Saidova				Bunyodkor-W
21	1GK	Kumushoy Gulomova	(1999-11-06) 6 November 1999			Sogdiana-W

2	2DF	Sevinch Kuchkarova	(2003-11-30) 30 November 2003			OKMK-W
3	2DF	Leyla Oraniyazova				OKMK-W
4	2DF	Maftuna Shoimova	(1999-01-01) 1 January 1999	11	3	Sevinch
5	2DF	Laylo Tilovova				Sevinch
6	2DF	Shodiya Tosheva				Sevinch
13	2DF	Madina Khikmatova	(2001-08-09) 9 August 2001			Qizilqum-W
15	2DF	Kamila Zaripova	(1998-11-19) 19 November 1998	8	0	OKMK-W

7	3MF	Zarina Mamatkarimova	(2004-03-04) 4 March 2004			Sevinch
8	3MF	Omina Valikhanova	(1998-04-22) 22 April 1998			Lokomotiv-W
9	3MF	Nozimakhon Ergasheva	(2001-01-23) 23 January 2001			Bunyodkor-W
10	3MF	Ilvina Ablyakimova	(1995-04-27) 27 April 1995			Bunyodkor-W
14	3MF	Umida Zoirova	(1998-04-22) 22 April 1998	11	1	Sevinch
16	3MF	Kholida Dadaboeva				Bunyodkor-W
17	3MF	Asalkhon Aminjanova				OKMK-W
19	3MF	Rukhshona Usarova				Sogdiana-W

11	4FW	Dilnura Mamtkulova				Sogdiana-W
18	4FW	Nilufar Kudratova	(1997-06-05) 5 June 1997	9	4	Sevinch
20	4FW	Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva	(1999-10-15) 15 October 1999			Trabzonspor FC
22	4FW	Feruza Turdiboyeva				OKMK-W
23	4FW	Lyudmila Karachik	(1994-12-08) 8 December 1994			Sevinch

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	Nilufar Bakhtiyarova	(2000-03-02) 2 March 2000			Sogdiana Jizzakh	v. Australia,28 February 2024
GK	Kumushoy Gulomova	(1999-11-06) 6 November 1999			Sogdiana Jizzakh	v. India, May 2025

DF	Shoxida Tojiddinova				Sevinch	v. Australia,28 February 2024
DF	Shokhida Tojiddinova				Sevinch	v. Australia,28 February 2024
DF	Shohida Tojiddinova	(1991-02-21) 21 February 1991				v. India, 29 October 2023
DF	Aygerim Otenazarova				OKMK	v. China,26 October 2024
DF	Madina Kamoltoeva				Qizilqum	v. Belarus,3 December 2024
DF	Rukhshona Olimjonova					v. Thailand,26 February 2025
DF	Nafisa Nabikulova	(2000-06-20) 20 June 2000			Sogdiana Jizzakh	v. Zambia,8 April 2025
DF	Diyora Bakhtiyarova					v. India, May 2025

MF	Madina Vokhidova	(1997-03-11) 11 March 1997	0	0	Lokomotiv	v. Australia,28 February 2024
MF	Setora Takaboeva				OKMK	v. China,26 October 2024
MF	Oydinoy Turgunova					v. China,26 October 2024
MF	Etibar Shodieva				Sevinch	v. Belarus,3 December 2024
MF	Rukhshona Usarova					v. Belarus,3 December 2024
MF	Mekhribon EgamberdievaF				Sevinch	v. Zambia,8 April 2025
MF	Dilrabo Asadova	(1996-12-22) 22 December 1996			Sogdiana Jizzakh	v. Zambia,8 April 2025
MF	Alina Almatova					v. Zambia,8 April 2025
MF	Gulzoda Amirova					v. Zambia,8 April 2025
MF	Asalkhon Aminjanova				OKMK	v. Zambia,8 April 2025
MF	Nazira Sayfutdinova					v. India, May 2025
MF	Kholida Dadaboeva					v. India, May 2025
MF	Ilvina Ablyakimova	(1995-04-27) 27 April 1995			Bunyodkor	v. India, May 2025

FW	Mahliyo Nazarqulova	(2000-11-19) 19 November 2000				v. India, 29 October 2023
FW	Maftuna Panjieva				Sevinch	v. India, 4 June 2024
FW	Dildora Novimova			0	Qizilqum	v. Belarus,3 December 2024
FW	Aziza Norboeva	(1996-12-12) 12 December 1996	1	0	Sevinch	v. Belarus,3 December 2024
FW	Shakhnoza Dekanbaeva					v. Thailand,26 February 2025
FW	Zarina Norboeva	(2006-01-16) 16 January 2006			Sevinch	v. Thailand,26 February 2025
FW	Nilufar Kudratova	(1997-06-05) 5 June 1997	8	4	Sevinch	v. Zambia,8 April 2025
FW	Leyla Rustullayeva				OKMK	v. Zambia,8 April 2025
FW	Dilnura Mamtkulova					v. India, May 2025
FW	Feruza Turdiboyeva				OKMK	v. India, May 2025

Coaching staff

As of 6 April 2023

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	Kotryna Kulbytė
Assistant coaches	Saida Galimova
Video analyst	Mukhammadaminbek Makhmudov
Technical analyst	Sabir Pirnazarov
Team doctor	Rustam Yusupov
Team administrator	Davron Kudratullaev

Manager history

Name	Period	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Winning %	Notes
Yulia Panina	2022–2023	0	0	0	0	00.0%

As of 28 August 2021

FIFA World Ranking

As of 28 August 2021^[5]

Best ranking Best mover Worst ranking Worst mover

Uzbekistan's FIFA World Ranking History
Rank	Year	Games Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Best		Worst
Rank	Year	Games Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Rank	Move	Rank	Move
43	2021	7	4	2	1	41	0	43	2

All-time results

The following table shows Uzbekistan's all-time international record.^[6]

As of 2 July 2025

Against	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD
Total	103	54	9	40	283	176	+107

Records

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 28 August 2021.

Most capped players

#	Player	Year(s)	Caps

Top goalscorers

As of 2 July 2025

Rank	Player	Year(s)	Goals	Caps
1	Lyudmila Karachik	2011-	36
2	Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva	2018-	38	33
3	Nilufar Kudratova	2015-	38	39

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record										Qualification
Year	Result	Position	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 exist									Did not exist
1999	Did not qualify									Via AFC Women's Asian Cup
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023
2027	To be determined
2031										To be determined
2035										To be determined
Total	0/9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record									Qualification
Year	Round	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1996	Did not enter								Did not enter
2000	Did not qualify								Via FIFA Women's World Cup
2004	Did not enter								Did not enter
2008	Did not qualify								3	0	1	2	1	13	−12
2012									7	5	1	1	18	8	+10
2016									3	2	0	1	7	2	+5
2020									3	2	0	1	8	3	+5
2024									8	5	0	3	23	15	+8
2028	To be determined								To be determined
2032	To be determined								To be determined
Total	0/8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	24	14	2	8	57	41	+16

*Denotes draws includes knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

AFC Women's Asian Cup									Qualification
Year	Result	M	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	M	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	Link
1975 to 1991	Part of Soviet Union								Part of Soviet Union
1993	Did not exist								Did not exist
1995	Group stage	3	1	0	2	1	17	-16	No Qualification
1997		3	1	0	2	2	17	-15
1999		4	3	0	1	9	6	+3
2001		3	2	0	1	9	11	-2
2003		3	0	0	3	2	21	-19
2006	Did not qualify								3	2	0	1	10	2	+8	Link
2008	Did not enter								Did not enter							Link
2010	Did not qualify								6	4	1	1	19	9	+10	Link
2014									3	2	0	1	22	4	+18	Link
2018									4	2	0	2	9	10	-1	Link
2022									2	1	0	1	12	4	+8	Link
2026	Qualified								3	2	1	0	20	3	+17	Link
2029	Qualified as host								Qualified as host							Link
Total	6/21	16	7	0	9	15	64	-49	21	13	2	6	92	32	+60	Link

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1990	Part of Soviet Union
1994	Did not exist
1998	Did not enter
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022	Semifinals	Fourth place	5	2	0	3	8	22	−14
2026	To be determined
Total	1/9	Fourth place	5	2	0	3	8	22	−14

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CAFA Women's Championship

CAFA Women's Championship record
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
2018	Champion	4	4	0	0	43	1	+42
2022	Champion	4	4	0	0	20	0	+20
Total	2/2	8	8	0	0	63	1	+62

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Other tournaments

Turkish Women's Cup

Turkish Women's Cup record
Year	Result	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2019	4th place	4	2	0	2	13	4	+9
2021	2nd place	3	2	0	1	6	1	+5
2022	3rd place	3	1	1	1	1	2	−1
Total	3/6	10	5	1	4	20	7	+13

Yongchuan International Tournament

Yongchuan International Tournament record
Year	Result	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2016	4th place	3	0	0	3	2	7	-5
Total	1/5	3	0	0	3	2	7	-5

Pink Ladies Cup

2025 Pink Ladies Cup

References

^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
^ "Perfect Uzbekistan emerge champions". AFC. 30 November 2018.
^ Diamond, Drew (2024-03-15). "Asian Cup: Uzbekistan to become first Central Asian host in 2029". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
^ "🇺🇿 Oʻzbekiston ayollar milliy terma jamoasi 2026-yilgi ayollar Osiyo kubogi saralash bosqichi uchrashuvlarida bugundan o'z ishtirokini boshlaydi". Instagram. 25 June 2025.
^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking - Associations - Uzbekistan - Women's". FIFA. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
^ "Uzbekistan [Women] - Historical results".

External links

(in English) Official website
(in English) Uzbekistan profile at FIFA.com
Instagram

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.

[2] "Perfect Uzbekistan emerge champions". AFC. 30 November 2018.

[3] Diamond, Drew (2024-03-15). "Asian Cup: Uzbekistan to become first Central Asian host in 2029". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 2024-03-17.

[4] "🇺🇿 Oʻzbekiston ayollar milliy terma jamoasi 2026-yilgi ayollar Osiyo kubogi saralash bosqichi uchrashuvlarida bugundan o'z ishtirokini boshlaydi". Instagram. 25 June 2025.

[5] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking - Associations - Uzbekistan - Women's". FIFA. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.

[6] "Uzbekistan [Women] - Historical results".

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National women's football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC Women's Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon ~~Oman~~ Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates ~~Yemen~~
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei¹ Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands² South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia ~~Brunei~~ Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
Former	Kazakhstan (moved to UEFA in 2002) New Zealand (formed the OFC in 1966)
¹ Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ² Not a member of FIFA

Results and fixtures

2024

2025

2026

Players

Current squad

Recent call-ups

Coaching staff

Manager history

FIFA World Ranking

All-time results

Records

Most capped players

Top goalscorers

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

Olympic Games

AFC Women's Asian Cup

Asian Games

CAFA Women's Championship

Other tournaments

Turkish Women's Cup

Yongchuan International Tournament

Pink Ladies Cup

See also

References

External links