Kuwait women's national football team

The Kuwait women's national football team, represents Kuwait in international women's association football and is governed by Kuwait Football Association (KFA).

Kuwait
AssociationKuwait Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachVacant
FIFA codeKUW
FIFA ranking
CurrentNR (26 June 2020)[1]
Highest110 (2013)
Lowest148 (September 2015)
First international
 Palestine 17–0  Kuwait
(Abu Dhabi, UAE; 22 February 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Jordan 21–0  Kuwait
(Amman, Jordan; 8 June 2013)

Background and development

In 2012 it was written that development of women's football in the Middle East and central Asia dated back only about ten years.[2] The national federation became a FIFA affiliate in 1962.[3]

Kuwait women's national football team in 2012

History

The Organising Committee of GCC Women’s Sports Committee has been organising women's football events in Kuwait in an effort to support the women's national team.[4] The country's kit colours are blue shirts, white shorts, and blue socks.[3]

As of 1999, the women's national team had not competed at the Women's World Cup. They had never entered the Asian Women's Championship as of 1999.[5] As of June 2017, the team was not ranked in the world by FIFA.[6]

Competitions record

World Cup record
World Cup Finals
Year Result Position GP W D* L GF GA GD
1991Did Not Enter--------
1995Did Not Enter--------
1999Did Not Enter--------
2003Did Not Enter--------
2007Did Not Enter--------
2011Did Not Enter--------
2015Did Not Enter--------
2019Did Not Enter--------
2023To Be Determined--------
Total0/9--------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup record
Women's Asian Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
1975Did Not Enter-------
1977Did Not Enter-------
1979Did Not Enter-------
1981Did Not Enter-------
1983Did Not Enter-------
1986Did Not Enter-------
1989Did Not Enter-------
1991Did Not Enter-------
1993Did Not Enter-------
1995Did Not Enter-------
1997Did Not Enter-------
1999Did Not Enter-------
2001Did Not Enter-------
2003Did Not Enter-------
2006Did Not Enter-------
2008Did Not Enter-------
2010Did Not Enter-------
2014Did Not Enter-------
2018Did Not Enter-------
2022To Be Determined-------
Total0/20-------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Performance in West Asia Women's Championship
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