Eswatini women's national football team

The Eswatini women's national football team represents Eswatini in international football for women.

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Eswatini national football team.
Eswatini
Nickname(s)Super Falcons
AssociationEswatini Football Association
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationCOSAFA (Southern Africa)
Head coachChristian Thwala
FIFA codeSWZ
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 166 9 (10 December 2021)[1]
Highest92 (December 2009)
Lowest157 (April 2021)
First international
 South Africa 14–0 Swaziland 
(Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 1993)
Biggest win
 Eswatini 4–0 Angola 
(Ibhayi, South Africa; 3 August 2019)
Biggest defeat
 South Africa 14–0 Swaziland 
(Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 1993)

Eswatini made their competitive debut in the qualification for the 1998 African Championships, where they lost to their neighbours, South Africa. Eswatini have not played in any further qualification matches, but they have played a number of friendly matches, mostly against neighbouring countries. In 2008, Eswatini beat Mozambique 3–1.

Team image

Nicknames

The Eswatini women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Super Falcons".

Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2020
3 November 2020 (2020-11-03) COSAFA Women's Championship Eswatini  4–2  Comoros Wolfson Stadium, Ibhayi
12:30
  • P. Dlamini  65', 90+1'
  • Mgcamphalala  75'
  • Nonjabuliso  87'
 Report
  • Abdourahmane  15'
  • Hadhiroimi  53'
6 November 2020 (2020-11-06) COSAFA Women's Championship Eswatini  0-5  South Africa Wolfson Stadium, Ibhayi
15:30 Report
9 November 2020 (2020-11-09) COSAFA Women's Championship Angola  4–3  Eswatini Gelvandale Stadium, Port Elizabeth
15:30
Report

2021
29 September COSAFA Women's Championship GS Group C Zambia  5–0  Eswatini Port Elizabeth, South Africa
 Report Stadium: Wolfson Stadium
3 October COSAFA Women's Championship GS Group C Eswatini  v  Uganda Port Elizabeth, South Africa
1–5 Stadium: Gelvandale Stadium
5 October COSAFA Women's Championship GS Group C Namibia  1–0  Eswatini Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Stadium: Gelvandale Stadium
20 October 2022 AFWCON qualification First round 1st leg Zimbabwe  3–1  Eswatini Harare, Zimbabwe
 Report
  • Mokgale  42'
 Stadium: National Sports Stadium
Referee: Akhona Makalima (South Africa)
26 October 2022 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg Eswatini  0–3
(1–6 agg.)		  Zimbabwe Manzini, Eswatini
Report
  • Nyaumwe  12'
  • Mafuruse  ?'
  • Dambamuromo  ?'
 Stadium: Mavuso Sports Centre
Note: Zimbabwe won 6–1 on aggregate.''

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 2020

Position Name Ref.
Head coach Christian Thwala

Manager history
  • Christian Thwala (????–)

Players

Current squad
  • Caps and goals accurate up to and including 30 October 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to a Djibouti squad in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up


Previous squads
COSAFA Women's Championship

Records
  • Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 18 April 2021.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
1991Did Not Enter-------
1995Did Not Enter-------
1999Did Not Qualify-------
2003Did Not Enter-------
2007Did Not Enter-------
2011Did Not Enter-------
2015Did Not Enter-------
2019Did Not Qualify-------
2023To Be Determined-------
Total0/9-------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Africa Women Cup of Nations
Africa Women Cup of Nations record
Year Round GP W D* L GS GA GD
1991 Did not enter
1995
1998 Did not qualify
2000 Did not enter
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018 Did not qualify
2020 Cancelled
Total0/12-------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

References
  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  •  Sports portal
  •  Games portal
  •  Association football portal
  •  Women's association football portal


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