Anguilla women's national football team

Anguilla
Association Anguilla Football Association
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Sub-confederation CFU (Caribbean)
Head coach Colin Johnson
Top scorer Melane Anderson and Clarbeena Richardson (1)
Home stadium Webster Park
FIFA code AIA
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current NR (25 September 2015)
Highest N/A (None)
Lowest N/A (None)
First international
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 1–0 Anguilla Anguilla
(St. John's, A&B; 28 August 2004)
Biggest win
Grenada Grenada 0–2 Anguilla Anguilla
(Bridgetown, Barbados; 30 March 2010)
Biggest defeat
Barbados Barbados 3–0 Anguilla Anguilla
(Bridgetown, Barbados; 28 March 2010)

Anguilla women's national football team is the national team of Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, and is controlled by the Anguilla Football Association. It is affiliated to the Caribbean Football Union of CONCACAF. As of November 2015, it remains unranked on the FIFA rankings.

History

In 2003, Anguilla did play four matches but these were not FIFA recognised.[1][2] The team played six matches in 2004, two of which were FIFA recognised. The country's first FIFA recognised matched was played on Saturday, 28 August 2004 in a game played in St. John's against Antigua and Barbuda women's national football team, with Antigua and Barbuda winning 1–0.[1] They played their second FIFA recognised match one day later in the same city with Anguilla pulling off a 1–0 victory.[1] In 2005, the national team played in 10 matches,[2] none of which were FIFA recognised.[1] In 2006, the team played 0 games at a time when the team had four training sessions a week.[2][1] The following year, they again failed to play a single FIFA recognised match.[1] In 2008, the played in two FIFA recognised matches, with both games being played in August in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. In the first match on 29 August, they tied the US Virgin Islands 2–2 after being behind 0–1 at the half. The won the second match against the US Virgin Islands 1-0 on 31 August. The team did not play a FIFA recognised match in 2009.

2010 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Anguilla entered in the Caribbean qualifiers for the 2010 Gold Cup, held in Mexico during 28 October–8 November 2010. The team was drawn along with Barbados and Grenada. The first game (as away team) was in Barbados National Stadium and finished on a 3–0 defeat to Barbados. Again in Barbados National Stadium, Anguilla faced Grenada, and the result was a 2–0 victory. Despite this result, Anguilla didn't qualified to the next stage because the only place on the Group E was occupied by Barbados, who won both of its matches. Anguilla was eliminated also from the 2011 World Cup, celebrated in Germany.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Barbados 220070+76
 Anguilla 210123−13
 Grenada 200206−60

2014 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Anguilla's selected rivals for the qualifiers of the 2014 Caribbean Cup (qualifying tournament for the 2014 Gold Cup) were Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Saint Lucia in the Group 5. Anguilla withdrew before the start of the competition due to the outbreak of Chikungunya virus. This means that Anguilla's last match to the date was on 30 March 2010 against Grenada for the 2010 qualifiers.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Jamaica 2 2 0 0 21 0 +21 6 Final round
2  Dominican Republic (H) 2 1 0 1 7 7 0 3
3  Saint Lucia 2 0 0 2 0 21 −21 0
4  Anguilla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: CFU
(H) Host.

Record against other nations

Against Played Won Drawn Lost GF GA GD % Won
 Antigua and Barbuda 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 50%
 Barbados 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0%
 Grenada 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 50%
 U.S. Virgin Islands 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 60%
Total 6 3 1 2 660 65%

Official competitions records

World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 Did Not Enter
Sweden 1995
United States 1999
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011 Did Not Qualify
Canada 2015 Withdrew
France 2019 To Be Determined
Total0/8-------

Women's Gold Cup record

Women's Gold Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
Haiti 1991 Did Not Enter
United States 1993
Canada 1994
Canada 1998
United States 2000
United StatesCanada 2002
United States 2006
Mexico 2010 Did Not Qualify
United States 2014 Withdrew
Total0/9-------

Caribbean Cup record

Women's Gold Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
Haiti Saint Lucia 2000 Did Not Enter
Trinidad and Tobago 2014 Withdrew
Total0/2-------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Recent results and forthcoming fixtures

Date Location Opponent Score Scorers for Anguilla Competition
28 August 2004 St. John's, A&B  Antigua and Barbuda 0–1 Friendly
29 August 2004 St. John's, A&B  Antigua and Barbuda 1–0 Unknown Friendly
29 August 2008 St. Croix, US Virgin Islands  U.S. Virgin Islands 2–2 Unknown Friendly
31 August 2008 St. Croix, US Virgin Islands  U.S. Virgin Islands 1–0 Unknown Friendly
28 March 2010 Bridgetown, Barbados  Barbados 0–3 2010 Gold Cup qualifier
30 March 2010 Bridgetown, Barbados  Grenada 2–0 Anderson  9', Richardson  12' 2010 Gold Cup qualifier
18 June 2014 Undefined Venue, Jamaica  Jamaica N/P 2014 Caribbean Cup/Gold Cup qualifier
20 June 2014 Undefined Venue, Anguilla  Dominican Republic N/P 2014 Caribbean Cup/Gold Cup qualifier
22 June 2014 Undefined Venue, Anguilla  Saint Lucia N/P 2014 Caribbean Cup/Gold Cup qualifier

Managers

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Anguilla: Fixtures and Results". FIFA. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
  2. 1 2 3 FIFA (2006). "Women's Football Today" (PDF). Retrieved 17 April 2012.
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