2024 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Tajikistan |
| City | Dushanbe |
| Dates | 2–12 February |
| Teams | 5 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iran (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Uzbekistan |
| Third place |  Kyrgyz Republic |
| Fourth place |  Turkmenistan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 73 (7.3 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,369 (137 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Sara Shirbeigi (11 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Maral Torkaman |
| Best goalkeeper | Sevara Nurullaeva |
| Fair play award | Iran |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship was the third edition of the CAFA Women's Futsal Championship, the annual international futsal championship organized by CAFA for the women's national futsal teams of Central Asia. the tournament was hosted in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.[1][2]
Iran were two-time defending champions having won the last two editions.[3][4] and they successfully defended their title.[5][6]
Participation
[edit]Participating teams
[edit]A total of 5 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.[7][8] with Turkmenistan participating in the tournament for the first time since its establishment in 2022.[9]
| Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
| Iran
|
3rd | Champions (2022, 2023) |
| Kyrgyz Republic
|
3rd | Third place (2022) |
 Tajikistan
|
3rd | Third place (2022) |
| Turkmenistan
|
1st | Debut |
| Uzbekistan
|
3rd | Runners-up (2022, 2023) |
- Did not enter
Squads
[edit]Each national team had to submit a squad of 14 players, two of whom must be goalkeepers.
Match officials
[edit]Ten referees from the five participating associations were appointed for the tournament.[10]
- Referees
Zahra Rahimi- Behnaz Abak
Talantbek Raimberdiev- Myrzabek Zhaparov
- Syimyk Zhytgalbekov
Saiyora Saidova- Sukhrob Sattorov
Merjen Bagşyýewa
Aleksandra Konchikova- Gulshoda Saitkulova
Main Tournament
[edit]All times are local, TJT (UTC+5).
The competition schedule was announced on 31 January 2024.[11][12]
Tournament table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | +33 | 12 | Champions |
| 2 | Uzbekistan
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 9 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Kyrgyz Republic
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 6 | Third place |
| 4 | Turkmenistan
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 3 | |
| 5 | Tajikistan (H)
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 24 | −21 | 0 |
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Matches
[edit]| Turkmenistan | 1–3 | Kyrgyz Republic |
|---|---|---|
Mämmedowa  1:21 |
Report (CAFA) |
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| Uzbekistan | 1–5 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Turdiboeva 33:26 |
Report (CAFA) |
| Turkmenistan | 2–4 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report (CAFA) |
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| Kyrgyz Republic | 4–2 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report (CAFA) |
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| Tajikistan | 1–4 | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report (CAFA) |
| Uzbekistan | 7–0 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report (CAFA) |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 2–8 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Mominova 25:48, 26:09 |
Report (CAFA) |
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Goalscorers
[edit]There were 73 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 7.3 goals per match.
11 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Aruuke Diushenova (against Uzbekistan)
- Mariýa Çaryýewa (against Iran)
- Jeren Mämedowa (against Kyrgyzstan)
- Omina Valikhanova (against Turkmenistan)
Player awards
[edit]The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:
| Most Valuable player Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| Top Goalscorer Award | ||
| Best goalkeeper | ||
| Fair Play Award | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "В Душанбе пройдет женский чемпионат по футзалу «CAFA Women's Futsal Championship-2024»" [The CAFA Women’s Futsal Championship 2024 will take place in Dushanbe.]. salamnews.tm (in Russian). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Душанбе Примет Чемпионат CAFA По Футзалу Среди Женских Национальных Сборных" [Dushanbe will host the CAFA Women's National Futsal Championship.]. twfl-fft.tj (in Russian). 2 February 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Iran crowned champions of 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship". tehrantimes.com. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "رونمایی از برنامه زنان فوتسال ایران در کافا 2024؛ چهره تیمِ قهرمان همان روز اول مشخص میشود!" [Unveiling Iran's women's futsal program for CAFA 2024; the face of the championship team will be determined from the first day!]. football360.ir (in Persian). 30 January 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "CAFA Women's Futsal Championship 2024: A Celebration of Skill, Unity, and Sportsmanship". the-cafa.com. CAFA. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Iran claim 2024 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship title". tehrantimes.com. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Женская сборная Кыргызстана по футзалу примет участие в чемпионате CAFA-2024" [The Kyrgyzstan women's national futsal team will participate in the CAFA-2024 Championship.]. sport.kg (in Russian). 29 January 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Женская сборная Узбекистана по футзалу готовится к CAFA Women´s 2024" [The Uzbekistan women's national futsal team is preparing for the CAFA Women's 2024.]. sports.uz (in Russian). 30 January 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "The women's national team of Turkmenistan will take part in the 2024 CAFA Futsal Championship". turkmenportal.com. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "حضور داوران ایرانی در مسابقات فوتسال بانوان کافا 2024" [Presence of Iranian referees in the CAFA 2024 Women's Futsal Championships]. ffiri.ir (in Persian). Football Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Women's Futsal Championship 2024 – Official Match Schedule". CAFA. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Чемпионат CAFA Women´s 2024 по футзалу: полный календарь турнира" [CAFA Women's 2024 Futsal Championship: full tournament schedule.]. sports.uz (in Russian). 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "مارال تركمان بهترين بازيكن فوتسال آسياى مركزى" [Maral Torkaman, the best futsal player in Central Asia.]. varzesh3.com (in Persian). 13 February 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "شیربیگی خانم گل کافا شد" [Shirbighi Khanom became the top scorer in CAFA.]. alborzvarzeshi.com (in Persian). 14 February 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.