2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Uzbekistan |
| City | Tashkent |
| Dates | 27–31 January |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iran (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Uzbekistan |
| Third place |  Tajikistan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 51 (8.5 per match) |
| Attendance | 500 (83 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Sara Shirbeigi (7 Goals) |
| Best player(s) | Fereshteh Karimi |
| Fair play award | Tajikistan |
The 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship was the second edition of 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 Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[1][2]
Iran were the defending champion having won the 2022 inaugural edition, and they successfully defended their title finishing unbeaten, after beating hosts Uzbekistan in an exciting final day.[3][4][5]
Participating nations[edit]
A total of 4 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.
| Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2nd | Champions (2022) |
 Kyrgyz Republic | 2nd | Third place (2022) |
| Tajikistan | 2nd | Fourth place (2022) |
| Uzbekistan | 2nd | Runners-up (2022) |
- Did not enter
Squads[edit]
Match officials[edit]
A total of eight referees from the four participating associations were appointed for the tournament.
- Referees
Zahra Rahimi- Somayeh Taheri
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu- Talantbek Raimberdiev
Safarali Mahmadizoda- Behzur Murtazoev
Aleksandra Konchikova- Gulshoda Saitkulova
Main Tournament[edit]
Tournament table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 9 | Champions |
| 2 | Uzbekistan (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 6 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Tajikistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25 | −20 | 3 | Third place |
| 4 | Kyrgyz Republic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 0 |
| Iran | 5–0 | Kyrgyz Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Gulshoda Saitkulova (Uzbekistan)
Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
| Uzbekistan | 7–1 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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| Tajikistan | 0–16 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan)
| Kyrgyz Republic | 1–6 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
Askarova  37:40 | Report |
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| Kyrgyz Republic | 2–4 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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| Uzbekistan | 4–5 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Goalscorers[edit]
There were 51 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 8.5 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Aiturgan Kurmanbekova (against Iran)
- Nekubakht Khudododova (against Iran)
- Marjona Fayzulloeva (against Iran)
Player awards[edit]
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:
| Most Valuable player Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fereshteh Karimi | ||
| Top Goalscorer Award | ||
| Sara Shirbeigi | ||
| Fair Play Award | ||
| Tajikistan | ||
| Special Award | ||
| Kyrgyz Republic |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Uzbekistan women's futsal team will start training in Tashkent". ufa.uz. 5 January 2023.
- ^ "TAJIKISTAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL FUTSAL TEAM WILL TAKE PART IN THE 2023 CAFA CHAMPIONSHIP IN TASHKENT". fft.tj (in Russian). 5 January 2023.
- ^ "IR Iran edge Uzbekistan to retain title". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Iran crowned champions of 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship". tehrantimes.com. 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Iranian Duo Win Accolade at 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal C'ship". tasnimnews.com. 31 January 2023.