Nickname(s) | Team Melli Futsale Zanan | ||
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Association | IFF | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Head coach | Forouzan Soleimani | ||
Captain | Nasimeh Gholami | ||
FIFA code | IRN | ||
FIFA ranking | 7 | ||
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First international | |||
Iran 17–8 Azerbaijan (Rasht, Iran; 27 October 2001) | |||
Biggest win | |||
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Biggest defeat | |||
Spain 7–0 Iran (Krasnogorsk, Russia; 6 May 2017) | |||
FIFA World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2012 ) | ||
Best result | Fifth place: 2013 | ||
AFC Women's Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 2 (all) (First in 2015 ) | ||
Best result | Champions (2): 2015, 2018 | ||
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | |||
Appearances | 4 (First in 2007 ) | ||
Best result | Runners-up: 2013 |
The Iran women's national futsal team represents Iran in international women's futsal, and is controlled by the Iran Football Federation.
Win Draw Loss Fixture
27 January 2023 CAFA Futsal Championship | Iran | 5–0 | Kyrgyzstan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
14:00 UTC+5 | Stadium: Yunusabad Sports Complex Referee: Aleksandra Konchikova (Uzbekistan) |
28 January 2023 CAFA Futsal Championship | Tajikistan | 0–16 | Iran | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
14:00 UTC+5 |
| Stadium: Yunusabad Sports Complex Referee: Talantbek Raimberdiev (Kyrgyz Republic) |
31 January 2023 CAFA Futsal Championship | Uzbekistan | 4–5 | Iran | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
17:00 UTC+5 | Stadium: Yunusabad Sports Complex Referee: Behzur Murtazoev (Tajikistan) |
13 March 2023 Nowruzgah International Tournament | Iran | 0–4 | Russia | Tehran, Iran |
10:30 UTC+3:30 | Report |
| Stadium: Handball Hall |
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth place
FIFA World Cup Record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
2025 | to be determined |
World Tournament Record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
2010 | did not enter | ||||||||
2011 | |||||||||
2012 | 7th place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | –6 | 6 |
2013 | 5th place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 6 |
2014 | did not enter | ||||||||
2015 | 7th place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | –8 | 3 |
Total | 3/6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 40 | –10 | 15 |
AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup Record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
2015 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 15 |
2018 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 6 | +31 | 15 |
2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||||
2025 | Qualified | ||||||||
Total | 2/2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 9 | +49 | 30 |
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Record | ||||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | |
2005 | did not enter | |||||||||
2007 | 5th place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 20 | +36 | 9 | |
2009 | Fourth place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 6 | |
2013 | Runners-up | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 15 | |
2017 | Third place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 6 | |
2021 | Cancelled | |||||||||
2025 | To be determined | |||||||||
Total | 4/5 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 109 | 39 | +70 | 36 |
West Asian Championship Record | ||||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | |
2008 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 12 | +37 | 15 | |
2012 | Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 | +26 | 10 | |
2022–onwards | Not a WAFF member | |||||||||
Total | 2/3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 15 | +63 | 25 |
CAFA Women's Futsal Championship Record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
2022 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 4 | +39 | 16 |
2023 | Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 9 |
2024 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | +33 | 12 |
Total | 3/3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 9 | +94 | 37 |
Women's Islamic Games Record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
2001 | Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 10 | +49 | 9 |
2005 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 2 | +102 | 12 |
Total | 2/2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 12 | +151 | 21 |
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