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]
| Чемпионат CAFA-2023 по футзалу среди женских национальных сборных | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
← 2022 2024 →
All statistics correct as of 28 January 2023. | |
Iran were the defending champion having won the 2022 inaugural edition.[3] and they successfully defended their title finishing unbeaten, after beating hosts Uzbekistan in an exciting final day.[4][5]
participation
editParticipating teams
editA total of 4 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.[6][7][8]
| 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
editEach national team have to submit a squad of 14 players, two of whom must be goalkeepers.
Match officials
editEight 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
editThe final tournament schedule was confirmed on 18 January 2023.[9]
All times are local UZT (UTC+5).
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 |
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head matches; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head matches; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
| Iran | 5–0 | Kyrgyz Republic |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent
Attendance: 42
Referee: Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan)
Gulshoda Saitkulova (Uzbekistan)
Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
Gulshoda Saitkulova (Uzbekistan)
Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
| Uzbekistan | 7–1 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
|
Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent
Attendance: 67
| Tajikistan | 0–16 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
|
Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent
Attendance: 52
Referee: Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan)
| Kyrgyz Republic | 1–6 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
Askarova  37:40 |
Report |
|
Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent
Attendance: 110
| Kyrgyz Republic | 2–4 | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
|
Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent
Attendance: 32
| Uzbekistan | 4–5 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Yunusabad Sports Complex, Tashkent
Attendance: 197
Referee: Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Goalscorers
editThere 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:[10]
| Most Valuable player Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| Top Goalscorer Award | ||
| Fair Play Award | ||
| Special Award | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "В Ташкенте пройдёт чемпионат CAFA-2023 по футзалу среди женщин" [In Tashkent, the CAFA 2023 Women's Futsal Championship will take place.]. turkmenportal.com (in Russian). 7 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Toshkent shahrida ayollar oʻrtasida futzal boʻyicha "CAFA Womenʼs Futsal Championship-2023" xalqaro turniri boʻlib oʻtadi" [The international tournament "CAFA Women's Futsal Championship-2023" in women's futsal will take place in Tashkent city.]. ufa.uz (in Uzbek). Uzbekistan Football Association. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Iran to Compete at 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship". tasnimnews.com. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "IR Iran edge Uzbekistan to retain title". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Iran crowned champions of 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship". tehrantimes.com. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Женская Национальная Сборная Таджикистана По Футзалу Примет Участие В Чемпионате CAFA-2023 В Ташкенте" [The Women's National Futsal Team of Tajikistan Will Participate in the CAFA-2023 Championship in Tashkent.]. fft.tj (in Russian). Tajikistan Football Federation. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Женская сборная Кыргызстана сыграет на чемпионате в Ташкенте" [The women's national team of Kyrgyzstan will play in the championship in Tashkent.]. sport.kg (in Russian). 9 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Uzbekistan women's futsal team will start training in Tashkent". ufa.uz. Uzbekistan Football Association. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Женская сборная Кыргызстана по футзалу сыграет в Ташкенте: расписание турнира" [The Kyrgyzstan women's national futsal team will play in Tashkent: tournament schedule.]. sport.kg (in Russian). 18 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "В Ташкенте Завершился Чемпионат CAFA-2023 По Футзалу Среди Женских Сборных" [The CAFA 2023 Women's Futsal Championship concluded in Tashkent.]. fft.tj (in Russian). Tajikistan Football Federation. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Iranian Duo Win Accolade at 2023 CAFA Women's Futsal C'ship". tasnimnews.com. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.