Mongolia women's national football team explained

Type:women
Mongolia
Badge:Flag of Mongolia.svg
Badge Size:190px
Nickname:Blue Wolves (Хөх чононууд)
Sub-Confederation:EAFF (East Asia)
Confederation:AFC (Asia)
Association:Mongolian Football Federation
Coach:Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat
Captain:Orogdol Tsasan-Okhin
Most Caps:2 Players (16)
Top Scorer:Narmandakh Namuunaa (4)
Fifa Trigramme:MNG
Fifa Max:115
Fifa Max Date:December 2018
Fifa Min:129
Fifa Min Date:August – December 2022
First Game:
(Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; 3 September 2018)
Largest Win: 3–2
(Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; 3 September 2018)
1–0
(Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; 5 September 2018)
Largest Loss: 19–0
(Zhuhai, China; 2 December 2023)
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2Ndregional Name:EAFF E-1 Football Championship

The Mongolia women's national football team (Mongolian: Монголын хөлбөмбөгийн эмэгтэйчүүдийн шигшээ баг) represents Mongolia in international women's association football. the team is governed by Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) and competes in AFC and EAFF women's competitions. the Mongolian team's first activity was in 2018 when they entered for the first time the preliminary round of 2019 EAFF Women's E-1 Football Championship.[1]

History

Beginning

With women's association football starting to flourish in Asia and especially in East Asia. the Mongolian Football Federation announced new policies to improve the women's game in the country, the federation appointed the Japanese coach Iki Yoji to support women's football development. later in 2016, the Japanese coach was reappointed as coach of the u-16 girls' team. in which within one year period. the team debuted internationally by participating in category C of the East Asian U-16 girls competition in 2017, history was made as the Mongolian team managed to score their first goal internationally and win their first match since debuting. the MFF had initial plans to debut the senior team in the 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, however, they withdrew before the preliminary round started.

in 2018 the EAFF announced that Mongolia will be hosting the 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Preliminary Round, Mongolia started its international football journey led by their coach Ganbold Tsedevsuren with a win against Northern Mariana Islands. in which they came from behind of two-goal, to win the match three goals to two in front of a home crowd with an estimated of 421 attendant. Narmandakh Namuunaa scored Mongolia first goal.[2] in their second match against Guam the Mongolian have beaten the odds with an impressive one-nil win. with 6 points Mongolia leads the table. the third matchday saw Mongolia and Macau played to a scoreless draw in their last match. history was made as Mongolia advanced to the Second preliminary round winning the first round undefeated.

In October 2018, the Mongolian federation announce its participation in the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament to be the first major tournament outside of East Asia. the team was drawn to face Tajikistan the host and the Philippines, Singapore and Chinese Taipei.

Results and fixtures

See main article: Mongolia women's national football team 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

2023

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

PositionName
Head coach Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat
Assistant coach Davaalkhagva Erdene-Ochir
Munkhtuya Enkhtuy
Shinebayar Enkhbayar
Medical Officer Purevbaatar Davaajav
Doctor Sarangerel Nachinbaatar
Team manager Enkhchimeg Jargalsaikhan

Manager history

NamePeriodMatchesWinsDrawsLossesWinning %NotesRef.
Ganbold Tsedevsuren (Цэдэвсүрэн Ганболд)201810226%[3]
Naoko Kawamoto (Наоко Кавамото)20190000%[4]
Sandagdorjiin Erdenebat (Сандагдоржийн Эрдэнэбат)2021–6015%

Players

Current squad

Caps and goals correct as of December 4, 2023, after the match against .

Recent call-ups

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

Records

See main article: List of Mongolia women's international footballers.

Most capped players

PlayerYear(s)CapsGoals
align=center rowspan=21Tsasan-Okhin Orogdol2018–present161
Altantuya Altansukh2018–present160
3Narmandakh Namuunaa2018–present154
4Erdenebileg Tsendjav2018–present130
align=center rowspan=35Tuvshinjargal Undral2018–present121
Bayarsaikhan Namuun2018–present121
Ser-od Udval2018–present120
8Ulziibayar Badamkhatan2018–present110
9Ulziibayar Undrakh2018–present91
align=center rowspan=210Nergui Dashdulam2018–present90
Nyamsuren Delgerzaya2018–present90

Top goalscorers

As of 7 April 2023[6]

PlayerYear(s)GoalsCaps
align=center 1Narmandakh Namuunaa2018–presentalign=center 413
align=center rowspan=62Tsolmon Ganchimeg2018–presentalign=center rowspan=615
Otgonbaatar Sarangarav2018–present8
Tsasan-Okhin Orogdol2018–present14
Namuun Bayarsaikhan2018–present10
Tuvshinjargal Undral2018–present12
Undrakh Ulziibayar2018–present9

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

width=125Yearwidth=150Roundwidth=100Positionwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GA
1991did not exist
1995
1999did not enter
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023did not qualify
to be determined
Appearances0/9

Olympic Games

width=125Yearwidth=150Roundwidth=100Positionwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GAwidth=35GDwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GAwidth=35GD
did not enterdid not enter
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
did not qualify4 0 1 3 4 20−16
20242 0 1 1 2 8 −6
to be determinedto be determined
Appearances0/76024628−22

AFC Women's Asian Cup

record
width=125Yearwidth=150Roundwidth=100Positionwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GAwidth=35GDwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GAwidth=35GD
1975did not existdid not exist
1977
1980
1981
1983
1986
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999did not enterdid not enter
2001
2003
2006
2008
2010
2014
2018
2022did not qualify2 0 0 2 0 24 −24
to be determinedto be determined
to be determinedto be determined
Appearances0/202002024−24

EAFF E-1 Football Championship

width=125Yearwidth=150Roundwidth=100Positionwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GA
2005did not enter
2008
2010
2013
2015
2017Withdrew
2019did not qualify
2022did not enter
did not qualify
to be determined
to be determined
Appearances0/8

Asian Games

width=125Yearwidth=150Roundwidth=100Positionwidth=35Pldwidth=35Wwidth=35D*width=35Lwidth=35GSwidth=35GA
1990did not exist
1994
1998did not enter
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022Group stage 15th 2 0 0 2 0 22
2026
2030
2034
Appearances1/915th2002022

Head-to-head record

, after the match against

KeyThe following table shows Mongolia' all-time official international record per opponent:
OpponentConfederation
2002026−2600.00AFC
2002015−1500.00AFC
110010+1100.00AFC
200206−600.00AFC
101000000.00AFC
210166-6100.00AFC
100115−400.00AFC
202044000.00AFC
1001012−1200.00AFC
100114−3100.00AFC
100106−6100.00AFC
2002018−1800.00AFC
1001019−1900.00AFC
Total1623111095−8512.50

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: 55th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting. East Asian Football Federation. 30 March 2018. 31 August 2018.
  2. News: Masakåda shut out Macau in EAFF soccer tournament . 4 September 2018 . Pacific Daily News . 4 September 2018.
  3. Web site: EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2019 Preliminary Round 1 Mongolia : Mongolia vs. Northern Marian Islands. East Asian Football Federation . 4 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Mongolian national football team head coach Naoko Kawamoto met with Ambassador H. Kobayashi. mn. mn.emb-japan.go.jp. 27 December 2022.
  5. News: "ХАНЖОУ-2022" АЗИЙН НААДАМД ОРОЛЦОХ ЭМЭГТЭЙЧҮҮДИЙН ШИГШЭЭ БАГИЙН БҮРЭЛДЭХҮҮН. The final squad of the Women's national Team Competing in the "Hangzhou 2022" Asian Games. 26 September 2023. Mongolian Football Federation. 14 September 2023. mn.
  6. Web site: Grimm . Justin . UPDATED: Mongolia WNT All-Time Top Scorers List . 12 February 2023 . Mongolian Football Central . 12 February 2023.