Women's national association football team representing Eswatini
EswatiniNickname(s) | Sitsebe Samhlekazi |
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Association | Eswatini Football Association |
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Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
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Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) |
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Head coach | Christian Thwala |
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Home stadium | Somhlolo National Stadium |
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FIFA code | SWZ |
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FIFA ranking |
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Current | 182 1 (15 March 2024)[1] |
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Highest | 97 (June 2009) |
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Lowest | 181 (December 2023) |
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First international |
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South Africa 14–0 Swaziland (Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 1993) |
Biggest win |
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Eswatini 4–0 Angola (Ibhayi, South Africa; 3 August 2019) |
Biggest defeat |
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South Africa 14–0 Swaziland (Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 1993) |
The Eswatini women's national football team, nicknamed Sitsebe Samhlekazi, represents Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, in international football and is controlled by the Eswatini Football Association.
History
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
2023
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
As of 2020
Position | Name | Ref. |
Head coach | Simephi Mamba | |
Manager history
- Christian Thwala (????–2022)
- Simephi Mamba(2022-)
Players
Current squad
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up to an Eswatini squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
GK | Khanyisile Mvubu | | | | | v. Burkina Faso, 26 September 2023 |
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MF | Londiwe Maziya | | | | | v. Burkina Faso, 26 September 2023 } |
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FW | Neliswa Ngcamphalala | | | | | v. Burkina Faso, 26 September 2023} |
Previous squads
- COSAFA Women's Championship
Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 18 April 2021.
Most capped players | Top goalscorers # | Player | Year(s) | Goals | Caps | |
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record |
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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2015 | Did Not Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2019 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2023 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 0/9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Olympic Games
Africa Women Cup of Nations
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
African Games
African Games record |
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 |
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 | 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 |
2023 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -10 |
Total | Group stage | 16 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 56 | −30 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
See also
- Sports portal
- Games portal
- Association football portal
- Women's association football portal
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "The Senior Women National Team (Sitsebe SaMhlekazi) selected for the Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women's Championship". Eswatini Football Association. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
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