CAFA Women's Championship

Football tournament
CAFA Women's Championship
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
RegionCAFA (Central Asia)
Number of teams5 (2022)
Current champions Uzbekistan
(2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Uzbekistan
(2 titles)
WebsiteOfficial website
2022 CAFA Women's Championship

The CAFA Women's Championship, is an international women's association football competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA), the governing body of football in Central Asia.

The official tournament started in 2018, hosted by Uzbekistan and won by Uzbekistan.[1]

Results

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2018  Uzbekistan[2]
Uzbekistan[3] 		round-robin
Iran
Tajikistan 		round-robin
Kyrgyzstan 		5
2 2022  Tajikistan[4]
Uzbekistan 		round-robin
Iran
Kyrgyzstan 		round-robin
Turkmenistan 		5

Performance by nation

Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Uzbekistan 2 (2018*, 2022) 2
 Iran 2 (2018, 2022) 2
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2022) 1 (2018) 2
 Tajikistan 1 (2018) 1
 Turkmenistan 1 (2022) 1
* = hosts

Participating nations

Legend

  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  • Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
  •  •  – Did not qualify
  •  ×  – Did not enter / Withdrew / Banned
  •    – Hosts

For each tournament, the number of teams (in brackets) are shown.

Team 2018
Uzbekistan
(5) 		2022
Tajikistan
(5) 		Total
 Afghanistan 5th × 1
 Iran 2nd 2nd 2
 Kyrgyzstan 4th 3rd 2
 Tajikistan 3rd 5th 2
 Turkmenistan × 4th 1
 Uzbekistan 1st 1st 2

Summary (2018-2022)

Teams are ranked by total points, then by goal difference, then by goals scored.

As of 2022 CAFA Women's Championship
Rank Team Part Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Uzbekistan 2 8 8 0 0 63 1 +62 24
2  Iran 2 8 6 0 2 26 4 +22 18
3  Tajikistan 2 8 2 1 5 8 28 -20 7
4  Kyrgyzstan 2 8 2 1 5 2 24 -22 7
5  Turkmenistan 1 4 0 2 2 1 11 -10 2
6  Afghanistan 1 4 0 0 4 0 32 -32 0

Awards

Winning coaches

Year Team Coach
2018  Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Bahrom Norsafarov
2022  Uzbekistan Japan Midori Honda

Top goalscorers

Year Goalscorers Goals
2018 Uzbekistan Nilufar Kudratova 9
2022 Uzbekistan Nilufar Kudratova 5

Fair play award

Year Team
2018  Tajikistan
2022  Iran

See also

References

  1. ^ "Uzbekistan claim CAFA Women's Championship 2018 title defeating Kyrgyzstan with a stunning 10-0 score". Sports.uz. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Tashkent to host #CAFA Women's Championship 2018. Uzbekistan will host Central Asian Football Association Women's Championship 2018 between 23 November – 1 December 2018". Twitter.com. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Perfect Uzbekistan emerge champions". The-cafa.com. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Here we go! The first ever CAFA Women's Senior Football Championship is around the corner". Twitter.com. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
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