Spanish women's national soccer team

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Spain
España
Nickname (s) La Selección
La Furia Roja
Association Real Federación
Española de Fútbol
confederacy UEFA
Technical sponsor adidas
Head coach Jorge Vilda
captain Irene Paredes / Marta Torrejón
Record scorer Verónica Boquete (38)
Record player Marta Torrejon (90)
Home stadium Changing stages
FIFA code ESP
FIFA rank 13. (1915 points)
(as of August 14, 2020)
First jersey
Second jersey
Balance sheet
211 games
90 wins
51 draws
70 losses
statistics
First international game Spain 0-1 Portugal ( La Guardia , Spain ; February 5, 1983 )
SpainSpain PortugalPortugal
Biggest win Spain 17-0 Slovenia ( Palamós , Spain ; March 20, 1994 )
SpainSpain SloveniaSlovenia
Biggest defeat Spain 0-8 Sweden ( Gandia , Spain ; June 2, 1996 )
SpainSpain SwedenSweden
Successes in tournaments
World Championship
Participation in the finals 2 ( first : 2015 )
Best results Round of 16 ( 2019 )
European Championship
Participation in the finals 2 ( first : 1997 )
Best results Semi-finals 1997
(As of June 24, 2019 )
National team 2012

The Spanish women's national football team represents Spain in international women's football . The national team is subordinate to the Spanish Football Association.

The Spanish selection has qualified for a major tournament five times so far. In 1997 they reached the semi-finals of the European Women's Football Championship . In 2013 and 2017 , the final round was also reached, but where the team was eliminated in the quarter-finals. In 2015 the Spaniards took part in a World Cup finals for the first time, but failed there in the group stage. The Spanish women were also able to qualify for the 2019 World Cup . The U-19 selection and the U-17 selection, which have already won a total of seven European titles, are more successful. In addition, the U-20 team was made runner -up in 2018 .

In recent years, Spain has moved upwards in the FIFA world rankings between 21st place (June 2004 and March 2008) and 12th place (March 2018).

successes

Tournament balance sheet

World Championship

  • 1991  : not qualified
  • 1995  : not qualified
  • 1999  : not qualified
  • 2003  : not qualified

European Championship

  • 1984  : did not participate
  • 1987  : not qualified
  • 1989  : not qualified
  • 1991  : not qualified
  • 1993  : not qualified
  • 1995  : not qualified
  • 1997  : semi-finals
  • 2001  : not qualified
  • 2005  : not qualified
  • 2009  : not qualified
  • 2013  : quarter-finals
  • 2017  : quarter-finals

Olympic games

  • 1996  : not qualified
  • 2000  : not qualified
  • 2004  : not qualified
  • 2008  : not qualified
  • 2012  : not qualified
  • 2016  : not qualified
  • 2020  : not qualified

Trainer

Ignacio Quereda (national coach 1988-2015)

The national team was coached from 1988 by Ignacio Quereda. After the 2015 World Cup, he was replaced by Jorge Vilda.

Games against national teams from German-speaking countries

All results from a Spanish perspective.

Germany

date place Result occasion
April 24, 1997 Lübeck 0: 6 Test game
November 24, 2011 Motril 2: 2 European Championship qualification 2013
March 31, 2012 Mannheim 0: 5 European Championship qualification 2013
November 13, 2018 Erfurt 0-0 Friendly match
June 12, 2019 Valenciennes 0: 1 World Cup group game

Switzerland

date place Result occasion
March 30, 1983 Aranjuez 0-0 Test game
May 12, 1984 Zurich 1-0 Test game
May 25, 1985 Cuenca 0: 2 European Championship qualification 1987
May 10, 1986 Solothurn 3-0 European Championship qualification 1987
November 4th 1989 Benicàssim 0-0 European Championship qualification 1991
May 2, 1990 Binningen 1: 2 European Championship qualification 1991
October 23, 2011 Madrid 3: 2 European Championship qualification 2013
June 16, 2012 Aarau 3: 4 European Championship qualification 2013
22nd January 2017 Oliva 8: 1 inoff. game
March 6, 2019 Albufeira 2-0 Algarve Cup 2019 game for 7th place

Austria

date place Result occasion
October 24, 2009 Cordoba 2: 0 (2: 0) World Cup qualification 2011
October 29, 2009 Amstetten 1: 0 (0: 0) World Cup qualification 2011
February 15, 2012 Santiago de Compostela 4: 1 (0: 1) Test game
February 10, 2015 San Pedro del Pinatar 2: 2 (1: 1) Test game
July 30, 2017 Tilburg ( NLD ) 0: 0 a.d., 3: 5 i. E. European Championship 2017
November 28, 2017 Palma 4: 0 (3: 0) World Cup qualification 2019
February 28, 2018 Larnaca ( CYP ) 2-0 Cyprus Cup
April 10, 2018 Maria Enzersdorf 1-0 World Cup qualification 2019

See also

References and footnotes

  1. Women's world rankings. In: fifa.com. FIFA , August 14, 2020, accessed on August 14, 2020 (teams without a place and points are provisional because no more than five games have been played or the teams have been inactive for more than 18 months).
  2. fifa.com: Spain in the world rankings for women

Web links

Commons : Spanish Women's National Football Team  - Collection of images, videos and audio files