Georgia women's national football team

Georgia women's national football team represents Georgia in international football. Georgia took part in the qualification for the European Championships in 1999, but withdrew after two matches, against Yugoslavia (0–11) and Turkey (0–1). After this, Georgia did not take part in qualification until the European Championships in 2009. Then, Georgia were placed in a group with Turkey, Northern Ireland and Croatia. Georgia finished last, with no points.

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Georgia national football team.
Georgia
AssociationFootball Federation of Georgia
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachTeimuraz Svanadze
CaptainLela Chichinadze
Most capsNino Pasikashvili (79)
Top scorerLela Chichinadze (10)
FIFA codeGEO
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 114 1 (18 December 2020)[1]
Highest88 (December 2009, December 2017)
Lowest133 (2014)
First international
Yugoslavia 11–0 Georgia 
(Tula, Russia 10 September 1997)
Biggest win
 Andorra 0–7 Georgia 
(Ta'Qali, Malta 9 April 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Denmark 15–0 Georgia 
(Vejle, Denmark 24 October 2009)

Georgia won their first match on 11 May 2009, winning 3–1 against Macedonia, and also scoring their first goal in a competitive game that year, in a 1–3 defeat to Scotland in the qualification for the 2011 World Cup. However, they also set a new negative record that year; the qualification opened with a 0–15 defeat to Denmark. In the subsequent qualifiers for the 2013 European Championship and 2015 World Cup the team couldn't make it past the preliminary round, ranking third of four teams in both occasions.

Coaching staff
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Head coach Teimuraz Svanadze

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the Euro 2021 qualification fixtures against  Malta on 26 November 2020.[2]

Caps and goals accurate up to and including date month year.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Teona Sukhashvili (1994-02-06) 6 February 1994 7 0 Fatih Vatan Spor
12 1GK Tatia Gabunia (2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 5 0 Lanchkhuti
22 1GK Svetlana Gabelaia (2002-04-19) 19 April 2002 Unknown
2 2DF Gvantsa Kadagishvili (2002-05-28) 28 May 2002 4 0 Kvartali FC
4 2DF Nino Chkhartishvili (1999-01-05) 5 January 1999 10 0 Lanchkhuti
5 2DF Megi Ejibia (2002-07-07) 7 July 2002 Unknown
15 2DF Elene Kakhniashvili (2004-06-06) 6 June 2004 Unknown
16 2DF Ani Dzadzua (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 Unknown
17 2DF Nino Sutidze (1992-03-27) 27 March 1992 33 0 Kvartali FC
20 2DF Ana Jojua (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 Unknown
3 3MF Maiko Bebia (2003-05-20) 20 May 2003 Unknown
6 3MF Natia Danelia (2003-09-23) 23 September 2003 3 0 Nike
7 3MF Teona Bakradze (1996-01-24) 24 January 1996 17 0 Hakkarigücü Spor
8 3MF Lela Chichinadze (1988-12-22) 22 December 1988 30 10 Nike
19 3MF Teona Todadze (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993 31 0 Lanchkhuti
23 3MF Ana Kuldonashvili (1996-05-09) 9 May 1996 Unknown
9 4FW Khatia Tchkonia (1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 25 7 Lanchkhuti
10 4FW Ana Cheminava (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 23 1 MFA Žalgiris
11 4FW Anastasia Bolkvadze (2002-11-06) 6 November 2002 Unknown
13 4FW Tamta Shengelia (1996-10-31) 31 October 1996 Unknown
14 4FW Natela Tsotseria (2002-05-30) 30 May 2002 Unknown
18 4FW Tamari Epitashvili (2000-02-21) 21 February 2000 Unknown
21 4FW Lizi Mtskerashvili (2003-02-17) 17 February 2003 Unknown

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the Georgia squad in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Tamar Nadirashvili (1990-01-08) 8 January 1990 12 0 Nike v.  Israel, 10 March 2020
DF Tamari Tatuashvili (1991-04-12) 12 April 1991 28 0 Hakkarigücü Spor v.  Israel, 10 March 2020
DF Natia Skhirtladze (1990-03-03) 3 March 1990 24 1 Nike v.  Israel, 10 March 2020
DF Mariam Kalandadze (2000-12-19) 19 December 2000 6 0 Lanchkhuti v.  Israel, 10 March 2020
DF Elene Raukh (2002-06-30) 30 June 2002 6 0 GirlPower Tbilisi FC v.  Israel, 10 March 2020
DF Tamar Kvelidze (1990-08-17) 17 August 1990 20 0 KIT Sport-Club v.  Malta, 5 March 2020
MF Nino Pasikashvili (1991-12-04) 4 December 1991 79 2 Kvartali FC v.  Israel, 27 October 2020
MF Mariam Danelia (1997-05-06) 6 May 1997 15 1 Lanchkhuti v.  Israel, 27 October 2020
MF Tatiana Matveeva (1990-07-25) 25 July 1990 24 5 Unattached v.  Malta, 5 March 2020

Individual records
  • Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Managers
  • Teimuraz Svanadze (–present)

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.

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixtures

2020
26 November 2020 (2020-11-26) UEFA Euro 2021 qualifying Georgia  0–4  Malta Mikheil Meskhi Stadium-2, Tbilisi
12:00 (15:00 GET) Report
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)
1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) UEFA Euro 2021 qualifying Georgia  0–3  Bosnia and Herzegovina Tbilisi, Georgia
12:00 (15:00 GET) Report
Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium
Referee: Elvira Nurmustafina (Kazakhstan)

Head-to-head records against other teams
Opponent Wins Draws Losses Goals
 Andorra 1 7 – 0
 Armenia 1 0 – 0
 Azerbaijan 1 2 1 5 – 6
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 1 – 10
 Bulgaria 1 1 1 – 6
 Croatia 1 0 – 6
 Czech Republic 2 1 – 7
 Denmark 4 0 – 38
 Faroe Islands 2 1 4 – 2
 Estonia 1 2 – 1
 Greece 2 0 – 8
 Israel 1 1 - 2
 Italy 4 1 – 20
 Kazakhstan 1 0 – 1
 Latvia 1 1 – 1
 Lithuania 1 1 5 – 5
 North Macedonia 1 1 3 – 3
 Moldova 1 1 – 1
 Malta 3 1 – 7
 Montenegro 1 0 – 2
 Northern Ireland 3 0 – 11
 Scotland 2 2 – 6
 Serbia 1 0 – 11
  Switzerland 2 0 – 7
 Turkey 6 2 – 29
 United Arab Emirates 5 1 17 – 3
26 Countries1274055 – 193

Achievements

Women's World Cup record

Standings

EURO 2021
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark (Q) 10 9 1 0 48 1 +47 28 Final tournament — 0–0 2–0 8–0 4–0 14–0
2  Italy (X) 9 7 1 1 25 5 +20 22 Final tournament
if among three best runners-up
(play-offs otherwise)		 1–3 — 2–0 5–0 24 Feb 6–0
3  Bosnia and Herzegovina (E) 10 6 0 4 19 17 +2 18 0–4 0–5 — 2–0 1–0 7–1
4  Malta (E) 10 3 1 6 11 30 −19 10 0–8 0–2 2–3 — 1–1 2–1
5  Israel (E) 9 2 1 6 10 18 −8 7 0–3 2–3 1–3 0–2 — 4–0
6  Georgia (E) 10 0 0 10 3 45 −42 0 0–2 0–1 0–3 0–4 1–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2020. Source: UEFA
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (X) Assured of at least play-offs.

See also
Georgia national teams
Men's
Women's
  • Footballers
  • Football team
  • Results
  • Under-20 football team
  • Under-17 football team


References
  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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