Azerbaijan women's national football team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Azerbaijan national football team.

Azerbaijan
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Odlar Yurdu
(The Land of Fire)
AssociationAssociation of Football Federations of Azerbaijan
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachSiyasat Asgarov
CaptainAytaj Sharifova
Home stadiumTofik Bakhramov Stadium
Ismet Qaibov Stadium
FIFA codeAZE
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA ranking
Current 75 Steady (13 December 2024)[1]
Highest58 (December 2009)
Lowest83 (December 2021)
First international
 Romania 4–1 Azerbaijan 
(Mogoșoaia, Romania; 18 November 2006)
Biggest win
 Macedonia 0–4 Azerbaijan 
(Tbilisi, Georgia; 13 May 2009)
 Azerbaijan 4–0 United Arab Emirates 
(Baku, Azerbaijan; 20 February 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Sweden 17–0 Azerbaijan 
(Gothenburg, Sweden; 23 June 2010)

The Azerbaijan women's national football team represents Azerbaijan in international women's football. They are currently 79th in the FIFA Women's World Rankings. Azerbaijan has never qualified for any international tournament.[2] The majority of Azerbaijan's home matches are held at the national stadium, Tofiq Bahramov Stadium.

History

2000s

In 2005, the AFFA had planned to send a team to the Women's World Cup qualifying, finally, the team withdrew before it started the qualifying tournament. On 18 November 2006 Azerbaijan played its first game against Romania in the city of Mogosoaia for the 2009 Euro qualifiers with a team led by Shamil Haydarov and captained by Kifayat Osmanova, losing 4–1 with its first goal scored by Svetlana Milyukhina, they played two matches later, in which they won against Estonia and lost against Bulgaria, they ended up eliminated from the tournament with 3 points. In 2009, Azerbaijan participated for the first time in a World Cup qualifying in Group 8, with Belgium, Czech Republic, Sweden and Wales, where it played three games, one won, one drawn and one lost before the end of the year.

2010s

In 2010, Azerbaijan played five games for the qualifiers, losing them all and being eliminated from the competition with 4 points, a game won, one drawn lost six games, scoring two goals and conceding sixteen. After that campaign, the team did not play to date back and has not scheduled any competition or friendly match. The team not even entered the 2015 World Cup Qualifiers.

Team image

Nicknames

The Azerbaijan women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Odlar Yurdu (The Land of Fire)".

Home stadium

Azerbaijan plays their home matches on the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium and the Ismet Qaibov Stadium.

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

2024

5 April UEFA Euro 2025 qualifying Hungary  1–1  Azerbaijan Szeged
17:45
  • Csiszár 44'
 Report
Stadium: Szent Gellért Fórum
Referee: Kirsty Dowle (England)
9 April UEFA Euro 2025 qualifying Azerbaijan  0–4  Switzerland Baku
14:00 Report Stadium: Dalga Arena
Referee: Alina Peşu (Romania)
31 May Euro 2025 qualifying Turkey  1–0  Azerbaijan Erzincan
Report Stadium: Erzincan 13 Şubat Şehir Stadium
4 June Euro 2025 qualifying Azerbaijan  1–0  Turkey Baku
Report Stadium: Dalga Arena
12 July UEFA Euro 2025 qualifying Azerbaijan  0–5  Hungary Baku
Attendance: Dalga Arena
24 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs Azerbaijan  1–4  Portugal Baku
Stadium: Dalga Arena
29 October UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs Portugal  4–0  Azerbaijan Vizela
 Stadium: Estádio do Futebol Clube de Vizela
28 November Friendly Russia  1–0  Azerbaijan Sochi, Russia
17:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium
Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)
2 December Friendly Russia  1–0  Azerbaijan Sochi, Russia
17:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium
Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)

2025

19 February 2025–26 Nations League Azerbaijan  v  Montenegro
4 April 2025–26 Nations League Lithuania  v  Azerbaijan
8 April 2025–26 Nations League Montenegro  v  Azerbaijan
30 May 2025–26 Nations League Azerbaijan  v  Lithuania

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Azerbaijan's all-time international record, correct as of 1 June 2018.

Against Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA
Total 27 10 5 12 34 84

Source: Worldfootball

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Position Name Ref.
Head coach Siyasat Asgarov

Manager history

Manager Azerbaijan career Played Won Drawn Lost
Azerbaijan Shamil Haydarov 2006–2017 22 7 4 11
Siyasat Asgarov 20??–present 0 0 0 0

Players

Main article: List of Azerbaijan women's international footballers
See also: Category:Azerbaijan women's international footballers

Current squad

  • The following players were part of the squad ahead of the Friendly match against Russia in December 2024.[3]

Caps and goals are correct, as of 23 February 2021.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Aytaj Sharifova (captain) (1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 (age 27) 26 0 Turkey Trabzonspor
1GK Gunay İsmayilova (1998-03-08) 8 March 1998 (age 26) 1 0 Turkey Amed
4 2DF Nigar Mirzaliyeva (2002-04-28) 28 April 2002 (age 22) 26 0 Russia Zenit
23 2DF Fidan Jafarova (2004-10-24) 24 October 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Azerbaijan Nuxa FC
2DF Zhala Mahsimova (1996-09-02) 2 September 1996 (age 28) 20 0 Turkey Amed
5 2DF Ayshan Ahmadova (2000-05-05) 5 May 2000 (age 24) 23 2 Greece PAOK
18 2DF Alina Dorofeeva (1998-08-31) 31 August 1998 (age 26) 15 1 Russia Yenisey
12 2DF Milana Rahimova (2004-04-29) 29 April 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Turkey Ünye Gücü
12 2DF Aysun Muradova 0 0
7 3MF Male Mollayeva (1998-03-19) 19 March 1998 (age 26) 18 1 Azerbaijan 8-iOEUGiM
15 2DF Kamilla Mammadova (1996-08-31) 31 August 1996 (age 28) 11 0 Turkey Asya Spor Kulübü
11 3MF Vüsalə Seyfəddinova (2000-03-11) 11 March 2000 (age 24) 25 2 Turkey Fomget Gençlik ve Spor
8 3MF Firangiz Teymurova (1999-08-14) 14 August 1999 (age 25) 5 0 Azerbaijan 8-iOEUGiM
9 3MF Coşqunə Əliyeva (2002-03-22) 22 March 2002 (age 22) 13 0 Turkey Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor
2 3MF Diana Mammadova (1998-03-05) 5 March 1998 (age 26) 19 1 Russia Yenisey
17 3MF Vusala Hajiyeva (1999-10-03) 3 October 1999 (age 25) 21 0 Turkey Amed
21 3MF Aysun Aliyeva (captain) (1997-07-19) 19 July 1997 (age 27) 8 1 Turkey Çaykur Rizespor
3MF Ayşən Salamzadə
3MF Fatimeyi-Zəhra Hüseynli
21 3MF Sevinc Fəttazada
9 4FW Sevinj Jafarzade (1994-06-01) 1 June 1994 (age 30) 16 2 Russia Krasnodar
10 4FW Kristina Bakarandze (1998-05-19) 19 May 1998 (age 26) 25 3 Turkey Galatasaray

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 Göknur Güleryüz (2003-02-04) 4 February 2003 (age 21) 1 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe v.  Montenegro,26 September 2023
GK Nargiz Aliyeva (2002-03-22) 22 March 2002 (age 22) 1 0 Turkey Fatih Vatan Spor v.  Portugal,29 October 2024
GK Mehriban Shahmammadova v.  Portugal,29 October 2024
DF Nargiz Hajiyeva (1991-04-12) 12 April 1991 (age 33) 21 0 Turkey Ataşehir Belediyespor v.  Portugal,29 October 2024
DF Yeliz Açar (1997-12-19) 19 December 1997 (age 27) 21 0 Turkey Fatih Vatan Spor v.  Portugal,29 October 2024
MF Sona Rahimova (2001-07-14) 14 July 2001 (age 23) 7 0 Turkey Amed v.  Faroe Islands,5 December 2023
MF Peritan Bozdağ (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 (age 25) 17 2 Turkey Fatih Vatan Spor v.  Portugal,29 October 2024
MF Esra Manya (1999-04-11) 11 April 1999 (age 25) 5 Turkey Beşiktaş v.  Portugal,29 October 2024
MF Nazlıcan Parlak (1993-05-27) 27 May 1993 (age 31) 20 1 Turkey Galatasaray v.  Portugal,29 October 2024

Records

Main article: List of Azerbaijan women's international footballers
See also: Category:Azerbaijan women's international footballers

*Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 21 August 2021.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA GD Q Pld W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 Part of Soviet Union qual. Part of Soviet Union
Sweden 1995 Did not enter qual. Did not enter
United States 1999 qual.
United States 2003 qual.
China 2007 qual.
Germany 2011 Did not qualify qual. 8 1 1 6 2 60 −58
Canada 2015 Did not enter qual. Did not enter
France 2019 qual.
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 Did not qualify qual. 8 2 1 5 5 16 −11
Brazil 2027 To be determined qual. To be determined
Total - - - - - - - - - 16 3 2 11 7 76 −69
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA GD
United States 1996 Did not enter
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012 Did not qualify
Brazil 2016 Did not enter
Japan 2020
France 2024 Unable to qualify
Total - - - - - - - -
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA GD Q Pld W D* L GF GA GD P/R Rnk
1984 to Denmark 1991 Part of Soviet Union Part of Soviet Union
Italy 1993 Did not enter qual. Did not enter
Germany 1995 qual.
Norway Sweden 1997 qual.
Germany 2001 qual.
England 2005 qual.
Finland 2009 Did not qualify qual. 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 –
Sweden 2013 Did not enter qual. Did not enter
Netherlands 2017 qual.
England 2022 Did not qualify qual. 8 1 0 7 2 35 −33 –
Switzerland 2025 qual. 8 1 1 6 3 22 –19 Fall[a] 29th
2029 To be determined To be determined
Total - - - - - - - - Total 19 3 0 15 9 66 −57 29th
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Nations League

UEFA Women's Nations League record
Year League Group Pos Pld W D L GF GA P/R Rnk
2023–24 C 3 1st 6 5 1 0 9 2 Rise 37th
2025 C 4 To be determined
Total 6 5 1 0 9 2 37th
Rise Promoted at end of season
Same position No movement at end of season
Fall Relegated at end of season
* Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

See also

Notes

  1. ^ From Euro 2025 onwards a new qualifying format was introduced, linked to the Women's Nations League where teams are divided into leagues with promotion/relegation between the leagues at the end of each cycle.

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  2. ^ Qadın Futbolu Archived 5 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Azerbaijani)
  3. ^ 🇦🇿 A milli komandamız 🇷🇺 Rusiya Milli komandasıyla yoldaşlıq oyunu keçirəcək Oyunlar

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