Turkmenistan national football team records and statistics

This is a list of Turkmenistan national football team's all kinds of competitive records.

Individual records

Player records

Most capped players

Rank Player Caps Goals Career
1 Arslanmyrat Amanow 49 13 2009–present
2 Bahtiýar Hojaahmedow 40 1 2008–2017
Kamil Mingazow 40 3 1992–2004
4 Serdar Annaorazow 39 0 2012–present
Omar Berdiýew 39 1 2000–2010
Begençmuhammet Kulyýew 39 11 1997–2006
7 Gurbangeldi Durdyýew 36 2 1992–2004
8 Wladimir Baýramow 35 16 2000–2013
9 Amandurdy Annadurdyýew 33 2 1992–2003
10 Şöhrat Söýünow 32 0 2011–present

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Goals Caps Ratio Career
1 Wladimir Baýramow 16 35 0.46 2000–2013
2 Çaryýar Muhadow 13 18 0.72 1992–2000
Arslanmyrat Amanow 13 49 0.27 2009–present
4 Rejepmyrat Agabaýew 12 30 0.4 1994–2004
5 Begençmuhammet Kulyýew 11 39 0.28 2000–2013
6 Berdymyrat Şamyradow 10 24 0.42 2008–2015
7 Guwançmuhammet Öwekow 9 23 0.39 2003–2010
Muslim Agaýew 9 25 0.36 1994–2007
9 Altymyrat Annadurdyýew 7 22 0.32 2015–present
10 Didargylyç Urazow 6 18 0.33 1996–2003
Mämmedaly Garadanow 6 22 0.27 2004–2011

Manager records

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Team records

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Competition records

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup record FIFA World Cup qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Uruguay 1930 to Italy 1990 Part of Soviet Union Soviet Union Part of Soviet Union Soviet Union
United States 1994 Did not enter Did not enter
France 1998 Did not qualify 6 2 0 4 8 13
South Korea Japan 2002 6 4 0 2 12 7
Germany 2006 8 4 1 3 21 10
South Africa 2010 10 3 1 5 9 13
Brazil 2014 2 0 1 1 4 5
Russia 2018 8 4 1 3 10 11
Qatar 2022 6 3 0 3 8 11
Canada Mexico United States 2026 To be determined To be determined
Total 0/22 46 20 4 21 72 70

AFC Asian Cup

AFC Asian Cup record AFC Asian Cup qualification record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Hong Kong 1956 to Qatar 1988 Part of  Soviet Union Part of  Soviet Union
Japan 1992 Did not enter Did not enter
United Arab Emirates 1996 Did not qualify 4 0 1 3 3 8
Lebanon 2000 4 3 0 1 15 6
China 2004 Round 1 12th 3 0 1 2 4 6 6 4 2 0 10 2
Indonesia Malaysia Thailand Vietnam 2007 Did not enter Did not enter
Qatar 2011
Australia 2015
United Arab Emirates 2019 Group stage 21st 3 0 0 3 3 10 14 7 2 5 19 21
China 2023 To be determined To be determined
Total Best: Group stage 2/17 6 0 1 5 7 16 28 14 5 9 47 37

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
National team
Japan Hiroshima 1994 Quarter-finals 5 1 3 1 7 9
Thailand Bangkok 1998 Quarter-finals 6 3 2 1 10 9
Total Best: Quarter-finals 11 4 5 2 17 18

Note: As of 2002, only U23 teams are allowed to participate in the Asian Games' football tournament.

AFC Challenge Cup

AFC Challenge Cup record
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Bangladesh 2006 Did not enter
India 2008 Group stage 3 1 1 1 6 2
Sri Lanka 2010 Runners-up 5 3 2 0 6 2
Nepal 2012 Runners-up 5 3 1 1 9 4
Maldives 2014 Group stage 3 1 0 2 6 6
Total Best: Runners-up 16 8 4 4 27 14

Central Asian Championship

Year Round Pld W D* L GF GA GD Pts
Uzbekistan 2018 - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - -

RCD Cup/ECO Cup

Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
Iran 1965 to Turkey 1974 No international team
Iran 1993 Runners-up 4 2 0 2 6 5
Total Best: Runners-up 4 2 0 2 6 5

Head-to-head record

The list shown below shows the Turkmenistan national football team all-time international record against opposing nations.

As of 26 March 2024
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Confederation
 Afghanistan 5 4 0 1 21 3 +18 AFC
 Armenia 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 UEFA
 Azerbaijan 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 UEFA
 Bangladesh 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 AFC
 Bahrain 6 0 2 4 4 15 -11 AFC
 Bhutan 2 2 0 0 15 0 +15 AFC
 Bruneia 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 AFC
 Cambodia 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 AFC
 China 4 0 1 3 3 10 -7 AFC
 Chinese Taipei 5 5 0 0 13 2 +11 AFC
 Estonia 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 UEFA
 Guam 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 AFC
 Hong Kong 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 AFC
 India 5 3 1 1 9 7 0 AFC
 Indonesia 5 1 1 3 8 11 -3 AFC
 Iran 10 2 3 6 9 19 -10 AFC
 Iraq 2 0 0 2 2 6 -4 AFC
 Japan 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 AFC
 Jordan 4 2 0 2 4 5 -1 AFC
 Kazakhstan 2 0 1 1 0 2 –2 UEFA / AFC
 Korea, North 7 1 4 2 7 6 +1 AFC
 Korea, South 5 1 0 4 4 16 -12 AFC
 Kuwait 5 0 2 3 4 13 -9 AFC
 Kyrgyzstan 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 AFC
 Laos 2 2 0 0 9 3 +6 AFC
 Lebanon 4 1 0 3 5 8 -3 AFC
 Lithuania 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 UEFA
 Malaysia 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 AFC
 Maldives 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 AFC
 Myanmar 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 AFC
   Nepal 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8 AFC
 Oman 6 1 0 5 5 11 -6 AFC
 Palestine 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 AFC
 Pakistan 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 AFC
 Philippines 4 2 0 2 7 4 +3 AFC
 Qatar 3 0 0 3 1 8 -7 AFC
 Romania 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 UEFA
 Saudi Arabia 4 0 1 3 2 7 -5 AFC
 Singapore 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 AFC
 Sri Lanka 6 5 1 0 12 2 +10 AFC
 Syria 2 0 1 1 2 6 -4 AFC
 Tajikistan 7 2 2 3 6 11 -5 AFC
 Thailand 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 AFC
 United Arab Emirates 4 1 1 2 4 9 -5 AFC
 Uganda 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 AFC
 Uzbekistan 10 0 0 10 4 27 -23 AFC
 Vietnam 6 5 0 1 12 4 +8 AFC
 Yemen 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 AFC
Total 135 52 25 58 211 212 –1

^a Turkmenistan was supposed to face Brunei in the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers but the latter withdrew from the tournament. Turkmenistan was awarded a 3-goal victory for the supposed match.

FIFA ranking record

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References

  • FIFA.com
  • World Football Elo Ratings: Turkmenistan
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