Ukraine women's national football team

Ukraine

Nickname(s)

Zhinky

Association

Football Federation of Ukraine

Confederation

UEFA (Europe)

Head coach

Anatoliy Kutsev

Captain

Olena Khodyreva

Most caps

Lyudmyla Pekur (55)

Top scorer

Daryna Apanaschenko (27)

Home stadium

Gagarin Stadium, Chernihiv

FIFA ranking

(19 December 2014)

Highest FIFA ranking

16 (June 2008)

Lowest FIFA ranking

24 (December 2013)

First colours

Second colours

First international

Ukraine 0–2 Russia

(Kiev, Ukraine; 29 August 1993)

Biggest win

Ukraine 8–0 Belarus

(Kiev, Ukraine; 2 August 2014)

Biggest defeat

Brazil 7–0 Ukraine

(Campinas, Brazil; 14 January 1996)

United States 7–0 Ukraine

(Portland, OR, United States; 10 July 2005)

UEFA Women's Championship

Appearances

1 (First in 2009)

Best result

Group stage, 4th

The Ukraine women's national football team represents Ukraine in international women's football. The team is administered by the Football Federation of Ukraine. The team has been playing since August 1993. The first major tournament they played in was the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 in Finland. Their most recent competition is qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.^[1]

Recent matches

Date	Location	Opponent	Result	Competition
October 31, 2013	Nikšić, Montenegro	Montenegro	4–1	2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
February 13, 2014	Adana, Turkey	Turkey	1–0	2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying

Main article: 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	10	10	0	0	52	1	+51	30	Women's World Cup
2	Ukraine	10	7	1	2	34	9	+25	22	Play-offs
3	Wales	10	6	1	3	18	9	+9	19
4	Turkey	10	4	0	6	12	31	−19	12
5	Belarus	10	2	0	8	12	31	−19	6
6	Montenegro	10	0	0	10	6	53	−47	0

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Players

Current squad

Players called up for the World Cup qualifying match against Turkey on 13 February 2014.^[2]

Caps and goals as of 14 February 2014.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Iryna Zvarych	(1983-05-08) May 8, 1983	19	0	FCF Juvisy
1GK	Kateryna Samson	(1988-07-05) July 5, 1988	0	0	Kharkiv

2DF	Valentyna Kotyk	(1978-01-08) January 8, 1978	33	0	Kharkiv
2DF	Alla Lyshafay	(1983-12-24) December 24, 1983	37	0	Zorky Krasnogorsk
2DF	Iryna Vasylyuk	(1985-05-18) May 18, 1985	27	0	Kharkiv
2DF	Maryna Masalska	(1985-05-17) May 17, 1985	20	0	Kharkiv

3MF	Olha Basanska	(1992-01-06) January 6, 1992	11	0	Kharkiv
3MF	Ludmila Pekur	(1981-01-06) January 6, 1981	55	13	Zvezda Perm
3MF	Olga Boichenko	(1989-01-06) January 6, 1989	22	5	Zvezda Perm
3MF	Vira Dyatel	(1984-03-03) March 3, 1984	42	8	Zorky Krasnogorsk
3MF	Tetyana Romanenko	(1990-10-03) October 3, 1990	22	4	Energy Voronezh
3MF	Nadiia Khavanska	(1989-04-02) April 2, 1989	2	0	Unattached
3MF	Valeriya Aloshycheva	(1990-08-20) August 20, 1990	4	1	Ryazan

4FW	Daryna Apanaschenko	(1986-05-16) May 16, 1986	45	27	Zvezda Perm
4FW	Oksana Yakovyshyn	(1993-03-20) March 20, 1993	13	0	Rossiyanka
4FW	Ganna Voronina	(1992-04-17) April 17, 1992	0	0	Unattached
4FW	Yulia Kornievets	(1986-08-31) August 31, 1986	19	2	Mordovochka
4FW	Olha Ovdiychuk	(1993-12-16) December 16, 1993	3	0	Kharkiv

Recent call-ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Iryna Sanina	(1985-10-08) October 8, 1985	0	0	Kharkiv	v. Montenegro, October 31, 2013

DF	Olena Khodyreva	(1981-05-19) May 19, 1981	40	4	Kharkiv	v. Montenegro, October 31, 2013

MF	Iya Andrushchak	(1987-03-13) March 13, 1987	1	0	Kharkiv	v. Montenegro, October 31, 2013
MF	Daryna Vorontsova	(1993-03-20) March 20, 1993	5	1	Kubanochka Krasnodar	v. Montenegro, October 31, 2013

World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

European Championship record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
1993	Did not enter	–	–	–	–	–	–
1995	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
1997	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2001	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2005	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	2	4
2013	Did not qualify	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	1/7	3	1	0	2	2	4

Manager history

Manager	Ukraine career
Robinov Katchkarov	????–????
Mykola Lytvyn	????–2003
Volodymyr Kulayer	2004–2006
Anatoliy Kutsev	2007–

References

↑ "Standings". UEFA. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
↑ "Turkey vs. Ukraine". Soccerway. Retrieved March 10, 2014.

External links

National women's football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

Former nations: Czechoslovakia Soviet Union

Football in Ukraine

National teams

Men	National team U-21 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 Beach soccer team Futsal team

Women	National team

League system

Men	Ukrainian Premier League Ukrainian First League Ukrainian Second League Ukrainian Third League (defunct) Ukrainian Football Amateur League Regional championships Championship of the Ukrainian SSR (defunct)

Women	Ukrainian Women's League

Youth	Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and Under 19 Ukrainian Youth Football League Ukrainian Students' League

Domestic cups

Men	Ukrainian Cup Ukrainian Super Cup Ukrainian Amateur Cup Ukrainian League Cup (defunct) Cup of Ukrainian PFL (defunct) Cup of the Ukrainian SSR (defunct)

Women	Women's Cup

International	Valeriy Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament Viktor Bannikov Memorial Tournament

Awards

Lists