Tanzania national futsal team explained

Tanzania
Badge Size:	130px
Fifa Trigramme:	TAN
Association:	TFF
Confederation:	CAF (Africa)
Home Stadium:	Starlight Futsal Arena
Fifa Rank:	138 (14 June 2024)^[1]
First Game:	2–5 (Windhoek, Namibia; 3 February 2024)
Largest Win:	2–5 (Windhoek, Namibia; 3 February 2024)
Largest Loss:	3–6 (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; 9 February 2024)
World Cup Apps:	0
Regional Name:	Futsal Africa Cup of Nations
Regional Cup Apps:	0

The Tanzania national futsal team is controlled by the Tanzania Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Tanzania, and represents the country in international futsal competitions.

History

Tanzania entered into 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualification and were drawn against Namibia for a home-and-away series. The away leg, to be played on 3 February 2024, would be Namibia's first-ever match.^[2] Tanzania went on to win its debut by a score of 2–5 with David Jangandu scoring his country's first-ever goal.^{[3] [4]} In the away leg played in Dar es Salam, Namibia earned a surprise 6–3 victory. With the goals scored level at eight, Namibia advanced on away goals and qualified for the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations.^{[5] [6]}

Competitive record

FIFA Futsal World Cup record
width=150	Year	width=150	Round	width=35	Pld	width=35	W	width=35	D	width=35	L	width=35	GS	width=35	GA	width=35	DIF
1989	Did not enter
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2021
2024	Did not qualify
Total	0/10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Africa Futsal Cup of Nations

Africa Futsal Cup of Nations record
width=150	Year	width=150	Round	width=35	Pld	width=35	W	width=35	D	width=35	L	width=35	GS	width=35	GA	width=35	DIF
1996	Did not enter
2000
2004
2008
2011
2016
2020
2024	Did not qualify
Total	0/7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Head-to-head record

width=220	Opponent	width=100	Pld	width=70	W	width=70	D	width=70	L	width=100	GF	width=100	GA	width=120	GD
	2	1	0	1	8	8	0
Total	2	1	0	1	8	8	0

External links

• TFF website

Notes and References

1. Web site: FIFA Futsal Men’s World Ranking . FIFA . 17 July 2024.
2. Web site: Schutz . Helge . Namibia Futsal to make history . The Namibian . 17 July 2024.
3. Web site: Futsal Namibia Faces Uphill Battle After Home Defeat in CAF AFCON Qualifiers . The Windhoek Observer . 17 July 2024.
4. Web site: Munango . Brian . Futsal Team Optimistic Despite Loss . The Namibian Sun . 17 July 2024.
5. Web site: Futsal Namibia Gears Up for Competition Proper for CAF Futsal AFCON Competition . The Windhoek Observer . 17 July 2024.
6. Web site: Namibia Football Association Sends Warm Wishes to National Futsal Team Ahead of Historic Debut . The Windhoek Observer . 17 July 2024.