Paraguay women's national football team

Paraguay

Nickname(s)

Las Guaraníes/La Albirroja

Association

Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol

Confederation

CONMEBOL (South America)

Head coach

Julio Gómez

Captain

Veronica Riveros

Home stadium

Estadio Defensores del Chaco

FIFA code

PAR

First colours

Second colours

FIFA ranking

Current

2 (25 September 2015)

Highest

50 (December 2014)

Lowest

131 (December 2012)

First international

Paraguay 3–2 Uruguay

(Mar del Plata, Argentina; March 1, 1998)

Biggest win

Bolivia 2–10 Paraguay

(Cuenca, Ecuador; September 18, 2014)

Biggest defeat

Paraguay 0–6 Brazil

(Buenos Aires, Argentina; November 24, 2006)

Paraguay 1–7 United States

(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; July 12, 2007)

Sudamericano Femenino

Appearances

5 (first in 1998)

Best result

4th Place (2006)

The Paraguay women's national football team represents Paraguay in international women's football and is controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association (Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol). La Albirroja has never reached the World Cup finals, but has finished fourth in the 2006 Sudamericano Femenino, the only time they were not eliminated in the Group Stage. Most of Paraguay's matches are Competitions rather than friendlies.

Records

World Cup record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
China 1991	Did Not Enter
Sweden 1995	Did Not Enter
United States 1999	Did Not Qualify
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
Total	0/7	0	0	0	0	0	0

Olympic Games record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Atlanta 1996	Did Not Qualify
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
Beijing 2008
London 2012
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Total	0/6	0	0	0	0	0	0

Panamerican Games record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Winnipeg 1999	Did Not Enter
Santo Domingo 2003	Did Not Enter
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Group stage	4	0	1	3	4	18
Guadalajara 2011	Did Not Qualify
Toronto 2015	Did Not Qualify
Total	1/5	4	0	1	3	4	18

Copa América Femenina record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Brazil 1991	Did Not Enter
Brazil 1995	Did Not Enter
Argentina 1998	Group stage	4	2	0	2	6	10
Peru 2003	Group stage	2	1	0	1	3	4
Argentina 2006	Fourth place	7	3	1	3	13	16
Ecuador 2010	Group stage	4	2	0	2	8	6
Ecuador 2014	Group stage	4	2	0	2	14	9
Total	5/7	21	11	1	10	44	45

Current squad

Squad for the 2014 Copa América Femenina.

Head coach: Julio Gómez

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)
1	1GK	Gloria Saled	(1991-06-12)12 June 1991 (aged 23)
2	2DF	Jennifer Mora	(1996-11-11)11 November 1996 (aged 17)
3	2DF	Tania Riso	(1994-01-26)26 January 1994 (aged 20)
4	2DF	Rebeca Romero	(1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 25)
5	2DF	Veronica Riveros (c)	(1987-04-23)23 April 1987 (aged 27)
6	3MF	Jaqueline González	(1991-10-02)2 October 1991 (aged 22)
7	3MF	Angelica Vázquez	(1990-12-14)14 December 1990 (aged 23)
8	3MF	Lourdes Ortíz	(1987-07-01)1 July 1987 (aged 27)
9	3MF	Dulce Quintana	(1989-02-06)6 February 1989 (aged 25)
10	4FW	Ana Fleitas	(1992-08-08)8 August 1992 (aged 22)
11	4FW	Fanny Gauto	(1992-08-19)19 August 1992 (aged 22)
12	1GK	Cristina Recalde	(1994-09-29)29 September 1994 (aged 19)
13	2DF	Sady Salinas	(1994-10-27)27 October 1994 (aged 19)
14	2DF	Belen Benitez	(1995-12-18)18 December 1995 (aged 18)
15	3MF	Fanny Godoy	(1998-01-21)21 January 1998 (aged 16)
16	3MF	Mercedes Núñez	(1986-07-29)29 July 1986 (aged 28)
17	2DF	Natalia Gonzales	(1989-12-31)31 December 1989 (aged 24)
18	4FW	Rebeza Fernández	(1991-12-01)1 December 1991 (aged 22)
19	4FW	Jessica Martínez	(1999-06-14)14 June 1999 (aged 15)
20	2DF	Jessica Santacruz	(1990-01-22)22 January 1990 (aged 24)
21	4FW	Liza Larrea	(1992-11-07)7 November 1992 (aged 21)
22	1GK	Alicia Bobadilla	(1994-06-05)5 June 1994 (aged 20)

References

External links

Football in Paraguay

Paraguayan Football Association

National teams

Men's
- U-17
- U-20
- U-23
Women's
- U-17
- U-20

League system

men:	Primera División de Paraguay Paraguayan Division Intermedia Tercera División de Paraguay Cuarta División de Paraguay

women:	League

National sports teams of Paraguay

Baseball Basketball M W M U/19 M U/17 W U/19 W U/17 Beach football Field Hockey M W Football M W M U/23 M U/20 M U/17 W U/20 W U/17 Futsal Handball M W Ice hockey M W Olympics Pan American Games Paralympics Rugby union M Squash M F Tennis M F Indoor Volleyball M W

Football in South America (CONMEBOL)

Argentina (AFA)

Bolivia (FBF)

Brazil (CBF)

Chile (FFC)

Colombia (FCF)

Ecuador (FEF)

Paraguay (APF)

Peru (FPF)

Uruguay (AUF)

Venezuela (FVF)

National team competitions

Men	Copa América Copa América Centenario Under-20 Football Championship Under-17 Football Championship Under-15 Football Championship Pan American Games Superclásico de las Américas Bolivarian Games South American Games Futsal Championship Under-20 Futsal Championship Under-17 Futsal Championship Beach Soccer Championship

Women	Copa América Femenina Under-20 Women's Football Championship Under-17 Women's Football Championship Pan American Games South American Games Copa América Femenina de Futsal Under-20 Women's Futsal Championship

Club competitions

Men	Copa Libertadores de América Copa Sudamericana Recopa Sudamericana Copa Suruga Bank Copa Libertadores de Futsal U-20 Copa Libertadores

Women	Copa Libertadores Femenina Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal

Defunct	Intercontinental Cup Copa CONMEBOL Copa Interamericana Copa Iberoamericana Copa Mercosur Copa Merconorte Supercopa Libertadores Copa Master de Supercopa Copa de Oro Copa Master de CONMEBOL Copa Ganadores de Copa

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