Fiji women's national football team

Fiji
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AssociationFiji Football Association
Head coachAngeline Chua
Most capsSofi Diyalowai (16)
Top scorerLuisa Tamanitoakula & Trina Davis (9)
FIFA codeFIJ
FIFA ranking
Current 72 Steady (13 December 2024)[1]
Highest64 (December 2020)
Lowest85 (November 2010; September 2015)
First international
 New Caledonia 2–0 Fiji 
(New Caledonia; 28 November 1983)
Biggest win
 Tonga 0–12 Fiji 
(Nouméa, New Caledonia; 22 November 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Australia 17–0 Fiji 
(New Zealand; 15 October 1998)
World Cup
Appearances0
OFC Women's Nations Cup
Appearances5 (first in 1983)
Best resultRunners-up (2018, 2022)
Summer Olympics
Appearances0

The Fiji women's national football team (Fijian: timi ni soka ni marama ni Viti) represents Fiji in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Fiji Football Association.

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   Void or postponed   Fixture

2023

10 October 2023 Friendly Fiji  2–1  New Caledonia Suva, Fiji
15:00 UTC+12
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Stadium: HFC Bank Stadium
15 October 2023 Friendly Fiji  1–1  New Caledonia Suva, Fiji
15:00 UTC+12 Stadium: HFC Bank Stadium
21 November 2023 (2023-11-21) 2023 Pacific Games GS Fiji  3–2  Vanuatu Honiara,Solomon Islands
15:00 Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)
24 November 2023 (2023-11-24) 2023 Pacific Games GS Fiji  4–1  Solomon Islands Honiara,Solomon Islands
15:00
Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: CK Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)
27 November 2023 (2023-11-27) 2023 Pacific Games SF Fiji  3–0  New Caledonia Honiara,Solomon Islands
15:00
Report Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: Calvin Berg (New Zealand)
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 2023 Pacific Games F Papua New Guinea  4–1  Fiji Honiara,Solomon Islands
19:00
Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: Calvin Berg (New Zealand)

2024

7 February 2024 (2024-02-07) 2024 Summer Olympic Qualification Fiji  10–0  American Samoa Apia,Samoa
12:00
Report Stadium: FFS Football Stadium (Field 2)
Attendance: 250
Referee: Teremoana Roihau (Tahiti)
10 February 2024 (2024-02-10) 2024 Summer Olympic Qualification Papua New Guinea  3–4  Fiji Apia, Samoa
17:00 UTC+13
Report
Stadium: FFS football stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)
13 February 2024 (2024-02-13) 2024 Summer Olympic Qualification Solomon Islands  3–1  Fiji Apia, Samoa
11:00
Report
Stadium: FFS Football Stadium (Field 2)
Attendance: 100
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)
16 February OFC Olympic Qualifying New Zealand  7–1  Fiji Apia, Samoa
17:00
Report
Stadium: FFS Football Stadium (Field 1)
Referee: David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea)

Coaching staff

As of 7 October 2023
Position Name
Head coach Singapore Angeline Chua

Manager history

Team

Current squad

Caps and goals updated as of 12 July before the game against the Solomon Islands.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Selai Tikosuva Fiji
20 1GK Mereseini Waqali (2004-04-21) 21 April 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Fiji
1GK Seruwaia Vasuitoga (2002-10-21) 21 October 2002 (age 22) Fiji
1GK Mereseni Waqali (2004-04-21) 21 April 2004 (age 20) Fiji

2 2DF Filomena Racea (2001-09-04) 4 September 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Fiji
2DF Asela Cokanisga Fiji
14 2DF Unaisi Tuberi (1994-09-09) 9 September 1994 (age 30) 0 0 Fiji
2DF Seruwaia Lalauba Fiji
2DF Ema Mareia Fiji
19 2DF Angeline Rekha (2004-09-29) 29 September 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Fiji

3 3MF Adi Bakaniceva (2004-03-09) 9 March 2004 (age 20) 5 2 Fiji
6 3MF Cema Nasau (1999-11-15) 15 November 1999 (age 25) 18 19 Fiji
16 3MF Sofi Diyalowai (1993-10-14) 14 October 1993 (age 31) 23 5 Fiji
3MF Evivi Buka (2004-07-27) 27 July 2004 (age 20) Fiji

10 4FW Luisa Tamanitoakula (1998-07-28) 28 July 1998 (age 26) 20 14 Fiji
18 4FW Narieta Leba (2004-08-18) 18 August 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Fiji
7 4FW Sonia Alfred (2004-01-22) 22 January 2004 (age 20) Fiji

Adi Anasimeci Manutawake Fiji
Koleta Matamanitvuto Fiji
Preeya Singh United States UC Merced[5]
Elesi Tabunase Fiji
Kasanita Taufa Fiji
Pijila Kaliwaca Fiji
Selai Grace Tikoisuva Fiji
Sisilia Kuladina Fiji

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up

DF Naomi Waqanidrola Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS
DF Sereana Naweni Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS
DF Jotivini Tabua (1996-01-25) 25 January 1996 (age 28) 20 5 Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS
DF Aliza Hussein (2000-07-23) 23 July 2000 (age 24) 2 0 Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS

MF Louisa Simmons Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS
MF Imeri Nai (2002-03-17) 17 March 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS
MF Shayal Sindhika (1993-12-03) 3 December 1993 (age 31) 0 0 Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS

FW Trina Davis (2001-09-06) 6 September 2001 (age 23) 7 9 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Sol 2023 Pacific Games GS
FW Vanisha Kumar (1995-02-06) 6 February 1995 (age 29) 3 0 Fiji 2023 Pacific Games GS


Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 did not qualify
Sweden 1995
United States 1999
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
France 2019
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023
Brazil 2027 to be determined
Total 0/10
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

OFC Women's Nations Cup

OFC Women's Nations Cup Qualification record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D L GF GA
New Caledonia 1983 Fourth place 3 0 0 3 1 30 −29 No qualification
New Zealand 1986 did not enter
Australia 1989
Australia 1991
Papua New Guinea 1994
New Zealand 1998 Fourth place 4 1 0 3 6 38 −32
Australia 2003 did not enter
Papua New Guinea 2007
New Zealand 2010 Group stage 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4
Papua New Guinea 2014 did not enter
New Caledonia 2018 Runners-up 5 3 0 2 20 19 +1 3 2 1 0 7 1
Fiji 2022 Runners-up 5 3 1 1 10 5 +5 No qualification
Total 5/12 20 7 2 11 38 97 −59 3 2 1 0 7 1
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pacific Games

Pacific Games
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA GD
Fiji 2003 Fifth place 6 3 1 2 11 8 +3
Samoa 2007 Third place 6 5 0 1 12 2 +10
New Caledonia 2011 Third place 5 3 0 2 5 9 −4
Papua New Guinea 2015 Group stage 2 0 1 1 2 6 −4
Samoa 2019 Third place 5 4 0 1 21 3 +18
Total Third place 24 15 2 7 51 28 +23

Pacific Mini Games

Pacific Games
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA GD
Vanuatu 2017 Champions 3 2 1 0 7 0 +7
Total Champions 3 2 1 0 7 0 +7

See also

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Fiji Lock in Experienced American Coach Lisa Cole for National Women's Team" (Press release). Oceania Football Confederation. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  3. ^ Romena, Romeka (1 March 2023). "Singaporean Chua is Fiji Kulas coach". fijilive. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  4. ^ womens-olympic-football-tournament-preview-fiji.
  5. ^ "A Dream Come True: Preeya Singh Plays for Fiji National Team". 31 May 2024.