China women's national football team

The China women's national football team (Chinese: 中国国家女子足球队; pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójiā Nǚzǐ Zúqiú Duì), recognized as China PR by FIFA, is governed by the Chinese Football Association.[2] The team is colloquially referred to as "Zhōngguó Nǚzú" (Chinese: 中国女足, short for Chinese: 中国国家女子足球队; pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójiā Nǚzĭ Zúqiú Duì; lit. 'Chinese national women's football team').

China PR
Nickname(s)铿锵玫瑰 Kēngqiāng Méiguī
(Steel Roses)
AssociationChinese Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationEAFF (East Asia)
Head coach Jia Xiuquan
(A team/Red)
Park Tae-ha
(B team/Yellow)
CaptainWu Haiyan
Most capsPu Wei (219)
Top scorerSun Wen (106)
FIFA codeCHN
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 15 (18 December 2020)[1]
Highest4 (July 2003)
Lowest19 (August 2012)
First international
 United States 2–1 China PR 
(Jesolo, Italy; 20 July 1986)
Biggest win
 China PR 21–0 Philippines 
(Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; 24 September 1995)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 8–0 China PR 
(Patras, Greece; 11 August 2004)
World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1991)
Best resultRunners-up (1999)
Asian Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1986)
Best resultWinners (1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2006)

Team image

Nicknames

The China women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "铿锵玫瑰 (Steel Roses)".

Head-to-head record

As of 14 December 2019
counted for the FIFA A-level matches only.
Nations First Played P W D L GF GA GD Confederation
 Argentina 2007531191+8 CONMEBOL
 Australia 1988431911137150+21 AFC
 Brazil 198611155922−13 CONMEBOL
 Cameroon 2015220020+2 CAF
 Canada 19872814595028+22 CONCACAF
 Chile 2009210121+1 CONMEBOL
 Chinese Taipei 1989161600480+48 AFC
 Colombia 2018110020+2 CONMEBOL
 Costa Rica 2016211032+1 CONCACAF
 Croatia 2017220041+3 UEFA
 Czech Republic 2004110010+1 UEFA
 Denmark 19911710443214+18 UEFA
 England 2005531163+3 UEFA
 Finland 1989161321438+35 UEFA
 France 19901143412120 UEFA
 Germany 19913186173056−26 UEFA
 Ghana 19994400122+10 CAF
 Guam 19992200240+24 AFC
 Guatemala 20001100140+14 CONCACAF
 Hong Kong 1989101000800+80 AFC
 Hungary 2007110040+4 UEFA
 Iceland 20078215813−5 UEFA
 India 19982200280+28 AFC
 Indonesia 1986110090+9 AFC
 Italy 19868224610−4 UEFA
 Ivory Coast 1988110081+7 CAF
 Japan 198638166165137+14 AFC
 Jordan 20064400352+33 AFC
 Kazakhstan 19952200160+16 UEFA
 North Korea 198936118173638−2 AFC
 South Korea 199041296610226+76 AFC
 Malaysia 19862200170+17 AFC
 Mexico 200011830174+13 CONCACAF
 Mongolia 20181100100+10 AFC
 Myanmar 20043300160+16 AFC
 Netherlands 1988126521611+5 UEFA
 New Zealand 19911713134212+30 OFC
 Nigeria 20006411147+7 CAF
 Norway 19872793163040−10 UEFA
 Philippines 19954400500+50 AFC
 Portugal 19968431186+12 UEFA
 Romania 1991110031+2 UEFA
 Russia 1991141121238+15 UEFA
 Scotland 2003220040+4 UEFA
 Serbia 1989110061+5 UEFA
 South Africa 20035500290+29 CAF
 Spain 2015301225−3 UEFA
 Sweden 19872679102433−9 UEFA
  Switzerland 2009110020+2 UEFA
 Tajikistan 20181100160+16 AFC
 Thailand 1989161510677+60 AFC
 United States 198658913363799−62 CONCACAF
 Ukraine 2017110050+5 UEFA
 Uzbekistan 19974400341+33 AFC
 Vietnam 2002131300502+48 AFC
 Wales 2011110021+1 UEFA
 Zimbabwe 2016110030+3 CAF
Total 19865823111011701285551+734 All

Results and fixtures

All-time results

  • The following table shows China women's all-time international record, correct as of 1 Jan 2021.
AgainstPlayedWonDrawnLost GF GA
Total42419877142698424

Recent results

  • 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   Fixtures

2020

7 February Olympic Qualifying Tournament Third round China PR  6–1  Thailand Sydney, Australia
16:30 UTC+11
Live Report Stats Report
Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 616
Referee: Abirami Naidu (Singapore)
10 February Olympic Qualifying Tournament Third round Chinese Taipei  0–5  China PR Sydney, Australia
16:30 UTC+11 Live Report Stats Report
Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 505
Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)
13 February Olympic Qualifying Tournament Third round Australia  1–1  China PR Sydney, Australia
19:30 UTC+11
Live Report Stats Report
Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 5,660
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)

2021

13 April[5][6] Olympic Qualifying Tournament Play-off round (2nd leg) China PR  v  South Korea Suzhou, China
16:00 UTC+8 Live Report Stats Report Stadium: Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

PositionNameRef.
Head coach Jia Xiuquan (A team/Red)
Head Coach Park Tae-ha (B team/Yellow)

Manager history

Players

Current squad

  • Caps and goals as of 25 June 2019 after match against  Italy.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Zhu Yu (朱钰) (1997-07-23) 23 July 1997 Wuhan Jianghan University
2 2DF Liu Shanshan (刘杉杉) (1992-03-16) 16 March 1992 115 1 Beijing BG Phoenix
3 2DF Lin Yuping (林宇萍) (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992 17 0 Wuhan Jianghan University
4 2DF Li Mengwen (李梦雯) (1995-03-28) 28 March 1995 Jiangsu Suning
5 2DF Wu Haiyan (吴海燕) (1993-02-26) 26 February 1993 123 1 Wuhan Jianghan University
6 2DF Zhai Qingwei (翟晴苇) (1996-09-24) 24 September 1996 Jiangsu Suning
7 4FW Wang Shuang (王霜) (1995-01-23) 23 January 1995 124 28 Wuhan Jianghan University
8 3MF Ma Jun (马君) (1989-03-06) 6 March 1989 50 15 Jiangsu Suning
9 3MF Tang Jiali (唐佳丽) (1995-03-16) 16 March 1995 Jiangsu Suning
10 4FW Li Ying (李影) (1993-01-07) 7 January 1993 116 30 Meizhou Huijun
11 4FW Yang Li (杨丽) (1993-02-26) 26 February 1993 63 31 Jiangsu Suning
12 1GK Peng Shimeng (彭诗梦) (1998-05-12) 12 May 1998 19 0 Jiangsu Suning
13 4FW Song Duan (宋端) (1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 25 7 Dalian
14 2DF Wang Ying (王莹) (1997-11-18) 18 November 1997 4 0 Wuhan Jianghan University
15 3MF Fang Jie (方洁) (1999-11-11) 11 November 1999 Shanghai Shengli
16 4FW Yang Man (杨曼) (1995-11-02) 2 November 1995 Shandong Sports Lottery
17 4FW Gu Yasha (古雅沙) (1990-11-28) 28 November 1990 122 13 Beijing BG Phoenix
18 1GK Bi Xiaolin (毕晓琳) (1989-09-18) 18 September 1989 Dalian
19 3MF Pang Fengyue (庞丰月) (1989-01-19) 19 January 1989 87 6 Changchun Zhuoyue
20 3MF Zhang Rui (张睿) (1989-01-17) 17 January 1989 149 24 Changchun Zhuoyue
21 3MF Yao Wei (姚伟) (1997-09-01) 1 September 1997 Wuhan Jianghan University
22 2DF Luo Guiping (罗桂平) (1993-04-20) 20 April 1993 2 0 Meizhou Huijun
23 4FW Zhang Xin (张馨) (1992-05-23) 23 May 1992 Shanghai Shengli

Recent call-ups

  • The following players have been called up to the China squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up



Previous squads

Records

Honours

Intercontinental

Runners-up: 1999
Runners-up: 1996[8][9]

Continental

Winners: 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2006
Runners-up: 2003, 2008
Winners: 1990, 1994, 1998
Runners-up: 2002, 2018

Regional

Runners-up: 2010

Other tournaments

Winners: 1990
Winners: 1999, 2002
Runners-up: 1997, 2003
Winners: 2005, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Winners: 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019

Competition history

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

FIFA Women's World Cup

Finals record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
1991Quarter-finals4211104+6
1995Fourth place62221110+1
1999Runners-up6510192+17
2003Quarter-finals421132+1
2007420257−2
2011Did not qualify
2015Quarter-finals5212440
2019Round of 16411213−2
/ 2023To be determined
Total7/933167105332+21
Finals history
YearRoundDateOpponentResultStadium
1991 Group stage 16 November  Norway W 4–0 Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou
19 November  Denmark D 2–2 Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou
21 November  New Zealand W 4–1 New Plaza Stadium, Foshan
Quarter-finals 24 November  Sweden L 0–1 Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou
1995 Group stage 6 June  United States D 3–3 Strömvallen, Gävle
8 June  Australia W 4–2 Arosvallen, Västerås
10 June  Denmark W 3–1
Quarter-finals 13 June  Sweden D 1–1 (4-3 pen) Olympia Stadion, Helsingborg
Semi-finals 15 June  Germany L 0–1
Third place play-off 17 June  United States L 0–2 Strömvallen, Gävle
1999 Group stage 19 June  Sweden W 2–1 Spartan Stadium, San Jose
23 June  Ghana W 7–0 Civic Stadium, Portland
26 June  Australia W 3–1 Giants Stadium, East Rutherford
Quarter-finals 30 June  Russia W 2–0 Spartan Stadium, San Jose
Semi-finals 4 July  Norway W 5–0 Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
Final 17 June  United States D 0–0 (4–5 pen) Rose Bowl, Pasadena
2003 Group stage 21 September  Ghana W 1–0 The Home Depot Center, Carson
25 September  Australia D 1–1
28 September  Russia W 1–0 PGE Park, Portland
Quarter-finals 2 October  Canada L 0–1
2007 Group stage 12 September  Denmark W 3–2 Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan
15 September  Brazil L 0–4
20 September  New Zealand W 2–0 Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium, Tianjin
Quarter-finals 23 September  Norway L 0–1 Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan
2015
Group stage 6 June  Canada L 0–1 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
11 June  Netherlands W 1–0
15 June  New Zealand D 2–2 Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg
Round of 16 20 June  Cameroon W 1–0 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Quarter-finals 23 September  United States L 0–1 Lansdowne Stadium, Ottawa
2019 Group stage8 June GermanyL 0–1Roazhon Park, Rennes
13 June South AfricaW 1–0Parc des Princes, Paris
17 June SpainD 0–0Stade Océane, Le Havre
Round of 1625 June ItalyL 0–2Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier

Olympic Games

Finals record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
1996Runners-up5311115+6
2000Group stage311154+1
2004201119−8
2008Quarter-finals421154+1
2012Did not qualify
2016Quarter-finals411224−2
2020TBD-------
Total4/6187562426–2

AFC Women's Asian Cup

Finals record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
1975Did not enter
1977
1979
1981
1983
1986Champions4400230+23
19895500162+14
19915500291+28
19935410202+18
19955500460+46
19975500391+38
19996600472+45
2001Third place5401403+37
2003Runners-up5401333+30
2006Champions531173+4
2008Runners-up5302105+5
2010Fourth place521263+3
2014Third place5311133+10
20185401195+14
2022TBD-------
Total14/1970574934833+315

Asian Games

Finals record
Hosts / Year Result GP W D L GS GA GD
1990Champions5500260+26
19944310101+9
19985500280+28
2002Runners-up5320113+8
2006Third place5302224+18
2010Fourth place5212114+7
20145th place421191+8
2018Runners-up6501311+30
2022TBD-------
2026TBD-------
Total8/839285614914+135

EAFF Women's Football Championship

Final round record
Hosts / Year Result Pld W D L GF GA GD
2005Fourth place301203−3
2008Third place311135−2
2010Runners-up3201532
2013Fourth place64021257
2015300326−4
2017Third place310234−1
2019641119316
2021TBD-------
Total7/72712312442915

Algarve Cup

The Algarve Cup is an invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994, it is one of the most prestigious and longest-running women's international football events and has been nicknamed the "Mini FIFA Women's World Cup".[10]

Algarve Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD
1994Did not enter
1995
1996Third place4301954
1997Runners-up4301615
19985th place4301651
1999Champions44001019
2000Third place4301945
200143011138
2002Champions44001037
2003Runners-up4211532
20046th place4121523
20057th place401316−5
20066th place4112624
200710th place400429−7
20089th place4013210−8
20095th place421134−1
2010Fourth place411238−5
20117th place410335−2
20129th place410313−2
20136th place411227−5
20145th place411223−1
201512th place402238−5
2016Did not enter
201710th place401325−3
201811th place410337−4
201912th place301225−3
2020Did not enter
2021To be determined
Total23/2791351442106109−3

Four Nations Tournament

Four Nations Tournament record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
1998Third Place311153+2
2002Fourth Place310226-4
2003Runners-up312031+2
2004Runners-up312043+1
2005Champions320163+3
2006Runners-up3111440
2007Runners-up3111220
2008Runners-up311121+1
2009Champions330080+8
2011Fourth Place310246-2
2012Runners-up312010+1
2013Third Place3102220
2014Champions330051+4
2015Fourth Place301235-2
2016Champions3210100+10
2017Champions330090+9
2018Champions330081+7
2019Champions220040+4
Total18/18532812138238+44

Yongchuan International Tournament

Yongchuan International Tournament record
Year Result GP W D L GF GA GD
2015Champions211032+1
2016Champions321073+4
2017Third Place3111660
2018Champions321041+3
2019Champions2110200
Total5/5137512212+10

See also

China national teams
Men's
Women's

References

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  2. Joshua Frank (1 March 1986). "Missing from the World Cup? China". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  3. "Women's Olympic Football Tournament: Korea Republic-China PR postponed". FIFA.com. 2 February 2021.
  4. "Olympic playoff between Korea Republic vs China PR postponed". AFC. 2 February 2021.
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  7. "China women's national football team Fixtures, Results, Players". Chinese Football Association. 25 February 2020.
  8. JERE LONGMANPublished: 10 July 1999 (10 July 1999). "SOCCER: WOMEN'S WORLD CUP; Soccer's Move: Grass Roots to Grand Stage – New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  9. GEORGE VECSEYPublished: 2 August 1996 (2 August 1996). "Women's Soccer: 76,481 Fans, 1 U.S. Gold – New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  10. "Women's game thriving in the Algarve". FIFA. 9 March 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
1983 Thailand 
AFC Women's Champions
1986 (First title)
1989 (Second title)
1991 (Third title)
1993 (Fourth title)
1995 (Fifth title)
1997 (Sixth title)
1999 (Seventh title)
Succeeded by
2001 North Korea 
Preceded by
2003 North Korea 
AFC Women's Champions
2006 (Eighth title)
Succeeded by
2008 North Korea 
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