Switzerland women's national football team

Switzerland
Nickname(s) La Nati
Association Swiss Football Association
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
Captain Caroline Abbé
Most caps Martina Moser (109)
Top scorer Lara Dickenmann (40)
FIFA code SUI
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 15 Steady (26 August 2016)
Highest 15 (June 2016)
Lowest 31 (March 2007)
First international
  Switzerland 2–2 France 
(Basel, Switzerland; 4 May 1972)
Biggest win
  Switzerland 11–0 Malta 
(Zug, Switzerland; 5 April 2014)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 11–0 Switzerland  
(Weingarten, Germany; 25 September 1994)
World Cup
Appearances 1 (first in 2015)
Best result Round of 16 (2015)

The Switzerland women's national football team represents Switzerland in international women's football. The team played its first match in 1972. Their most recent competition is qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, and they had qualified as the best team in their group. It would be the first time that Switzerland participated in a women's World Cup, and the first time both the men's team and women's team qualified for a World Cup simultaneously.[1] Switzerland qualified for the European Championship for the first time in 2017. They have never qualified for the Olympic games.

Record

World Cup

World Cup Finals
Year Result Pos. GP W D L GF GA
China 1991Did not qualify-------
Sweden 1995Did not qualify-------
United States 1999Did not qualify-------
United States 2003Did not qualify-------
China 2007Did not qualify-------
Germany 2011Did not qualify-------
Canada 2015Round of 16154103115
Total1/7-4103115

European Championship

Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1984Did not qualify
Norway 1987Did not qualify
Germany 1989Did not qualify
Denmark 1991Did not qualify
Italy 1993Did not qualify
Germany 1995Did not qualify
Norway 1997Did not qualify
Germany 2001Did not qualify
England 2005Did not qualify
Finland 2009Did not qualify
Sweden 2013Did not qualify
Netherlands 2017Qualified
Total1/11

Recent matches

Date Location Opponent Result Competition
June 14, 2014 Wohlen, Switzerland  Israel 9–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
June 19, 2014 Inđija, Serbia  Serbia 7–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Switzerland 10 9 1 0 53 1 +52 28 Women's World Cup
2  Iceland 10 6 1 3 29 9 +20 19
3  Denmark 10 5 3 2 25 6 +19 18
4  Israel 10 4 0 6 9 27 18 12
5  Serbia 10 3 1 6 16 34 18 10
6  Malta 10 0 0 10 0 55 55 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Current squad

Squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.[2]

Head coach: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Gaëlle Thalmann (1986-01-18) 18 January 1986 36 0 Germany MSV Duisburg
2 2DF Nicole Remund (1989-12-31) 31 December 1989 42 2 Switzerland FC Zürich
3 2DF Sandra Betschart (1989-03-30) 30 March 1989 66 2 Sweden Sunnanå SK
4 2DF Rachel Rinast (1991-06-02) 2 June 1991 6 0 Germany 1. FC Köln
5 2DF Noëlle Maritz (1995-12-23) 23 December 1995 29 1 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
6 2DF Selina Kuster (1991-08-08) 8 August 1991 59 1 Switzerland FC Zürich
7 3MF Martina Moser (1986-04-09) 9 April 1986 105 16 Germany TSG Hoffenheim
8 3MF Cinzia Zehnder (1997-08-04) 4 August 1997 6 0 Switzerland FC Zürich
9 3MF Lia Wälti (1994-04-19) 19 April 1994 42 3 Germany Turbine Potsdam
10 4FW Ramona Bachmann (1990-12-25) 25 December 1990 61 33 Sweden FC Rosengård
11 4FW Lara Dickenmann (1985-11-27) 27 November 1985 99 40 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
12 1GK Stenia Michel (1987-10-23) 23 October 1987 11 0 Germany USV Jena
13 4FW Ana-Maria Crnogorčević (1990-10-03) 3 October 1990 69 35 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
14 2DF Rahel Kiwic (1991-01-05) 5 January 1991 28 3 Germany MSV Duisburg
15 2DF Caroline Abbé (c) (1988-01-13) 13 January 1988 105 9 Germany Bayern Munich
16 3MF Fabienne Humm (1986-12-20) 20 December 1986 35 10 Switzerland FC Zürich
17 3MF Florijana Ismaili (1995-01-01) 1 January 1995 10 0 Switzerland BSC YB Frauen
18 3MF Vanessa Bürki (1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 68 9 Germany Bayern Munich
19 4FW Eseosa Aigbogun (1993-05-23) 23 May 1993 19 2 Switzerland FC Basel
20 2DF Daniela Schwarz (1985-09-09) 9 September 1985 23 1 Norway Vålerenga
21 1GK Jennifer Oehrli (1989-01-13) 13 January 1989 15 0 Switzerland BSC YB Frauen
22 3MF Vanessa Bernauer (1988-03-23) 23 March 1988 50 3 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
23 4FW Barla Deplazes (1995-11-14) 14 November 1995 1 0 Switzerland FC Zürich

Qualifying history

Competition Stage Result Opponent Position / Notes
1984 EC QS GS: Gr.3 2–0 1–1 Portugal Portugal
1–1 0–0 France France
0–2 0–2 Italy Italy 3 / 4
Norway 1987 EC QS GS: Gr.4 2–0 0–3 Spain Spain
0–3 1–2 Italy Hungary
0–2 0–2 Italy Italy 4 / 4
Germany 1989 EC QS GS: Gr.3 1–7 3–0 Hungary Hungary
0–0 0–10 Germany Germany
0–5 0–6 Italy Italy 4 / 4
Denmark 1991 EC QS GS: Gr.5 0–4 0–4 Denmark Denmark
0–0 2–1 Spain Spain
1–4 0–4 Italy Italy 3 / 4
Italy 1993 EC QS GS: Gr.1 0–10 0–6 Norway Norway
0–0 0–1 Belgium Belgium 3 / 3
Germany 1995 EC QS GS: Gr.5 3–2 4–2 Wales Wales
0–5 0–11 Germany Germany
1–2 1–1 Croatia Croatia 3 / 4
Norway 1997 EC QS GS: Class B, Gr.3 5–0 1–1 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Sweden 3–0 3–4 Austria Austria
0–2 3–1 Greece Greece 1 / 4
Promotion play-off 3–2 3–0 Croatia Croatia Promoted to Class A
United States 1999 WC QS GS: Class A, Gr.2 0–1 0–1 Finland Finland
1–2 0–3 France France
1–3 0–2 Italy Greece 4 / 4
Relegation play-off 1–0 4–0 Poland Poland
Germany 2001 EC QS GS: Class A, Gr.2 0–4 0–1 Norway Norway
0–3 0–1 England England
1–0 0–2 Portugal Portugal 4 / 4
Relegation play-off 1–1 0–0 Belgium Belgium
United States 2003 WC QS GS: Class A, Gr.2 1–0 0–1 Finland Finland
0–4 1–4 Denmark Denmark
0–5 0–4 Sweden Sweden 3 / 4
England 2005 EC QS GS: Class A, Gr.1 0–6 0–2 Sweden Sweden
1–0 0–1 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Serbia
1–1 0–2 Finland Finland
0–1 0–0 Italy Italy 4 / 5
China 2007 WC QS GS: Class A, Gr.4 0–2 0–2 Russia Russia
0–4 0–6 Germany Germany
2–0 0–2 Republic of Ireland Ireland
0–1 1–1 Scotland Scotland 5 / 5
Finland 2009 EC QS GS: Gr.4 1–0 1–3 Belgium Belgium
2–2 1–1 Netherlands Netherlands
0–7 0–3 Germany Germany
2–0 2–0 Wales Wales 3 / 5
Germany 2011 WC QS GS: Gr.6 2–0 2–1 Republic of Ireland Ireland
1–2 3–0 Russia Russia
2–1 6–0 Israel Israel
4–2 8–0 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 1 / 5
Play-offs 0–2 2–3 England England
Repechage: SF 3–1 0–0 Denmark Denmark
Repechage: F 0–1 2–4 Italy Italy
Sweden 2013 EC QS GS: Gr.2 1–4 0–6 Germany Germany
4–1 2–4 Romania Romania
2–3 4–3 Spain Spain
8–1 0–1 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
5–0 3–1 Turkey Turkey 3 / 6

References

  1. "Standings". UEFA. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
  2. 2015 World cup roster
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