Nickname(s) | Mulan Blue Magpies | |||||||||||
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Association | Chinese Taipei Football Association | |||||||||||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||||||||||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | |||||||||||
Head coach | Chan Hiu Ming | |||||||||||
Captain | Ting Chi | |||||||||||
FIFA code | TPE | |||||||||||
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FIFA ranking | ||||||||||||
Current | 42 4 (15 December 2023) [1] | |||||||||||
Highest | 22 (July – October 2003) | |||||||||||
Lowest | 43 (March 2012; August – December 2012) | |||||||||||
First international | ||||||||||||
Republic of China 5–0 Indonesia (Taipei, Republic of China; 2 August 1977) | ||||||||||||
Biggest win | ||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei 16–0 Malaysia (Iloilo, Philippines; 7 November 1999) Macau 0–16 Chinese Taipei (Zhuhai, China; 30 November 2023) | ||||||||||||
Biggest defeat | ||||||||||||
Norway 12–1 Chinese Taipei (Philadelphia, United States; 2 August 1995) Chinese Taipei 0–11 Japan (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 31 March 2008) | ||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1991 ) | |||||||||||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1991) | |||||||||||
Asian Cup | ||||||||||||
Appearances | 14 (first in 1977 ) | |||||||||||
Best result | Winners (1977, 1980, 1981) | |||||||||||
OFC Nations Cup | ||||||||||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 1986 ) | |||||||||||
Best result | Winners (1986, 1989) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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The Chinese Taipei women's national football team represents Taiwan (the Republic of China) in international women's football and is controlled by the Chinese Taipei Football Association, the governing body for football in Taiwan.
The Chinese Taipei women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as "Mulan". The nickname was adopted by the national federation during the tenure of then-chairman General Cheng Wei-yuan in 1975 after the Chinese folk heroine Hua Mulan. After the CTFA adopted a new logo featuring a Formosan blue magpie in the 2010s, the Blue Magpies has also been used as an unofficial moniker. [2]
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Rank | Year | Games Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Best | Worst | ||||
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42 4 (15 December 2023) [1] | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
39 | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Lose Fixture
18 January Friendly | Thailand | 2–0 | Chinese Taipei | Pathum Thani, Thailand |
16:00 UTC+7 | Saowalak 29', 65' | Stadium: BG Stadium |
19 February 2023 FIFA WWC qualification (inter-confederation play-offs) | Chinese Taipei | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Paraguay | Hamilton, New Zealand |
Lai Li-chin 21' Su Sin-yun 75' | Report | Quintana 80' Chamorro 81' | Stadium: Waikato Stadium | |
Penalties | ||||
Lai Li-chin Zhuo Li-ping Lee Hsiu-chin Pao | Quintana Gauto M. Martínez Chamorro |
23 February Friendly | Chinese Taipei | 5–0 | Papua New Guinea | Auckland, New Zealand |
Lai Li-Chin 18', 76' Pao Hsin-Hsuan 34' Su Yu-Hsuan 37' Ting Chia-Ying 64' | Stadium: North Harbour Stadium |
5 April 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Lebanon | 1–5 | Chinese Taipei | Jounieh, Lebanon |
14:30 UTC+3 | Khoury 9' | Report | Hsu Yi-Yun 26' Chang Su-Hsin 30', 45' Ting Chi 32', 90+4' | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Veronika Bernatskaya (Kyrgyz Republic) |
11 April 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Chinese Taipei | 4–0 | Indonesia | Jounieh, Lebanon |
14:30 UTC+3 | Wang Hsiang-huei 7' Hsu Yi-yun 35' Remini 87' (o.g.) Wu Kai-ching 90' | Report | Stadium: Fouad Chehab Stadium Referee: Veronika Bernatskaya (Kyrgyz Republic) |
21 September 2023 2022 Asian Games | Chinese Taipei | 2–1 | India | Wenzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 |
| Report | Tamang 46' | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Stadium Attendance: 5,681 Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia) |
27 September 2023 2022 Asian Games | Thailand | 0–1 | Chinese Taipei | Wenzhou, China |
19:30 UTC+8 | Phornphirun Philawan 36' (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic S tadium Attendance: 14,050 Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (Korea) |
30 September 2023 2022 Asian Games QF | Chinese Taipei | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Uzbekistan | Wenzhou, China |
15:00 UTC+8 | Su Yu-hsuan 88' | Report | Khabibullaeva 55' Zoirova 101' | Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 7,515 Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong) |
26 October 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Chinese Taipei | 1–4 | Philippines | Perth, Australia |
16:00 UTC+8 | Hsu Yi-Yun 47' | Report | Bolden 54' (pen.), 83' Guillou 61' C. McDaniel 90' | Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium Attendance: 2,750 Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan) |
29 October 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Iran | 0–0 | Chinese Taipei | Perth, Australia |
18:10 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Perth Stadium Attendance: 2,117 Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan) |
1 November 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 | Australia | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | Perth, Australia |
19:00 UTC+8 | Fowler 62' Kerr 68' Yallop 76' | Report | Stadium: Perth Rectangular Stadium Attendance: 19,084 Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (Korea) |
30 November 2024 EAFF E-1 Football Championship PR | Macau | 0–16 | Chinese Taipei | Zhuhai, China |
13:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 1 Referee: Yu Hong (China PR) |
4 December 2023 2024 EAFF E-1 Football Championship PR | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Guam | Zhuhai, China |
13:00 | Stadium: Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch 1 |
7 December 2024 EAFF E-1 Football Championship PR Final | North Korea | 5–0 | Chinese Taipei | Taipa, Macau |
20:00 UTC+8 |
| Report | Stadium: Estádio Campo Desportivo |
Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA |
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Total | 149 | 60 | 15 | 74 | 284 | 334 |
Source: Worldfootball.net
Position | Name | Ref. |
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General manager | Fang Ching-jen | |
Head coach | Chan Hiu Ming | |
Team manager | Wong Kui-ho | |
Assistant coach | Chuang Shu-Mei | |
Assistant coach | Yang Chun-Yen | |
Goalkeeper coach | Chen Yen-Fu | |
Fitness coach | Chen Chia-Hui | |
Doctor | Wu Chih-Kuan | |
Physical therapist | Cheng Pei-shan | |
Athletic trainer | Huang Yu-jun |
The following players were lineups for 2024 EAFF E-1 Football Championship (women) . [3]
Caps and goals as of 01 November 2023 after match against Australia.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Wang Yu-Ting (王郁婷) | 27 May 2001 | Taipei Bravo F.C. | ||
18 | GK | Cheng Ssu-Yu (程思瑜) | 25 October 1989 | 11 | 0 | Okayama Yunogo Belle |
2 | DF | Teng Pei-Lin (鄧霈璘) | 6 October 2002 | New Taipei Hang Yuen F.C. | ||
4 | DF | Yu Wen-Chie (余汶倢) | 3 October 2000 | New Taipei Hang Yuen F.C. | ||
5 | DF | Pan Shin-Yu (潘昕妤) | 3 May 1997 | 3 | 2 | Taichung Blue Whale |
6 | DF | Zhuo Li-Ping (卓莉萍) | 29 September 1999 | 21 | 3 | Hualien F.C. |
11 | DF | Pu Hsin-Hui (普馨慧) | 12 September 2005 | Taoyuan MARS | ||
20 | DF | Chen Ying-Hui (陳英惠) | 5 October 1998 | 2 | New Taipei Hang Yuen F.C. | |
4 | MF | Lin Chiung-Ying (林瓊鶯) | 2 November 1987 | Kaohsiung Sunny Bank F.C. | ||
8 | MF | Liu Yu-Chiao (劉于喬) | {{{age}}} | Hualien F.C. | ||
9 | MF | Hsu Yi-Yun (許翊筠) | 29 April 1997 | 2 | 3 | AC Taipei |
12 | MF | Chan Pi-han (詹筆涵) | 18 October 1993 | Kaohsiung Sunny Bank F.C. | ||
14 | MF | Wu Kai-Ching (吳愷晴) | 14 November 1999 | Kaohsiung Sunny Bank F.C. | ||
15 | MF | Chang Chi-Lan (張季蘭) | 18 September 1996 | Taichung Blue Whale F.C. | ||
16 | MF | Lan Yi-Chieh (藍昱絜) | 16 November 2000 | 0 | 0 | Kaohsiung Sunny Bank |
17 | Ting Chi (丁 旗) | 16 November 2000 | 25 | 3 | FC Zebra Ladies Iwate | |
3 | FW | Lee Yi-Wen (李翊汶) | 20 September 2005 | 9 | New Taipei Hang Yuen F.C. | |
7 | Chen Chin-Wen (陳妗文) | 13 June 2003 | Taichung Blue Whale F.C. | |||
10 | FW | Ho Chia-Hsuan (何家瑄) | 7 May 2005 | Taoyuan MARS | ||
13 | FW | Su Yu-Hsuan (蘇育萱) | 21 February 2001 | 8 | 4 | Taichung Blue Whale F.C. |
19 | FW | Lin Hsin-Hui (林欣卉) | 6 February 2002 | Guanxi Pingguo Beinong F.C. |
The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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*Active players in bold, statistics as of 1 October 2021.
Most capped players
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FIFA Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1991 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
1995 | Did not qualify | |||||||
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2023 | ||||||||
Total | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
FIFA Women's World Cup history | |||||
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Year | Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Stadium |
1991 | Group stage | 17 November | Italy | L 0–5 | Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen |
19 November | Germany | L 0–3 | Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan | ||
21 November | Nigeria | W 2–0 | Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen | ||
Quarter-finals | 24 November | United States | L 0–7 | New Plaza Stadium, Foshan |
Summer Olympics record | |||||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
1996 | Did not qualify | ||||||||||
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2020 | |||||||||||
2024 | |||||||||||
Total | 0/7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
AFC Women's Asian Cup record | ||||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
1975 | Did not enter | |||||||||
1977 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | |
1980 | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | +19 | ||
1981 | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | +20 | ||
1983 | Did not enter | |||||||||
1986 | ||||||||||
1989 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | +6 | |
1991 | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | |
1993 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | |
1995 | Third place | 3rd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | |
1997 | Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | –5 | |
1999 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5 | +20 | |
2001 | Group stage | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | +23 | |
2003 | 7th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
2006 | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | ||
2008 | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | −17 | ||
2010 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
2014 | ||||||||||
2018 | ||||||||||
2022 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | |
Total | Champions | 1st | 63 | 37 | 6 | 20 | 172 | 84 | +94 |
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
OFC Women's Nations Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1983 | Did not participate | |||||||
1986 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
1989 | 1st | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | |
Total | Champions | 1st | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 5 |
Asian Games record | |||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Rank | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
1990 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | +9 |
1994 | Bronze medal | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | –6 |
1998 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 |
2002 | Group stage | 5th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | −5 |
2006 | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | |
2010 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2014 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 |
2018 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | +5 |
2022 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
2026 | To be determined | ||||||||
Total | Bronze medal | 3rd | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 54 | 57 | –3 |
EAFF E-1 Championship record | Preliminary round | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
2005 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||
2008 | Did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | |||||||
2010 | Fourth place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 7 | |
2013 | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |||||||
2015 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||
2017 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | ||||||||
2019 | Fourth place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
2022 | Fourth place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
2024 | ||||||||||||||
Total | 3/8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 78 | 35 |
AFF Women's Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
Invitee | ||||||||
2006 | Runners-up | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
Total | 1/12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
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