The Nepal women's national football team is controlled by the All Nepal Football Association and represents Nepal in women's international football competitions. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation and the South Asian Football Federation and as of December 2023 had not qualified for the World Cup or an AFC Women's Asian Cup.
This is a list of the team's results since the earliest known records.
15 February Friendly | India | 2–2 | Nepal | Chennai, India |
19:30 UTC+5:30 |
| Report | Bhandari 90' (pen.), 90+2' | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
18 February Friendly | India | 0–0 | Nepal | Chennai, India |
19:30 UTC+5:30 | Report | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
5 April 2023 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers–Round 1 | Nepal | 1–5 | Vietnam | Kathmandu, Nepal |
18:00 UTC+5:45 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Dasarath Stadium Attendance: 2,715 Referee: Sunita Thongthawin (Thailand) |
8 April 2023 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 | Vietnam | 2–0 | Nepal | Kathmandu, Nepal |
18:00 UTC+5:45 | Phạm Hải Yến 4', 7' | Report | Stadium: Dasarath Stadium Referee: Oh Hyeon Jeong (South Korea) |
13 July 2023 Friendly | Bangladesh | 1–1 | Nepal | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
00:00 BST (UTC+6) | Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium |
16 July 2023 Friendly | Bangladesh | 0–0 (2–4 p) | Nepal | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
00:00 BST (UTC+6) | Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium |
22 September 2022 Asian Games GS | Nepal | 0–2 | Vietnam | Wenzhou, China |
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| Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Stadium |
25 September 2022 Asian Games GS | Japan | 8–0 | Nepal | Wenzhou, China |
--:-- UTC+8 | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Stadium |
28 September 2022 Asian Games GS | Bangladesh | 1–1 | Nepal | Wenzhou, China |
--:-- UTC+8 | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Stadium |
Date | Opponent | Result | Score* | Venue | Competition |
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19 September 2022 | Bangladesh | L | 1–3 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | 2022 SAFF W Final |
16 September 2022 | India | W | 1–0 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | 2022 SAFF W SF |
12 September 2022 | Sri Lanka | W | 6–0 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | 2022 SAFF W GS |
6 September 2022 | Bhutan | W | 4–0 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | 2022 SAFF W GS |
21 September 2021 | Hong Kong | D | 0–0 | JAR Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification |
18 September 2021 | Philippines | L | 1–2 | JAR Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification |
12 September 2021 | Bangladesh | D | 0–0 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | Friendly |
9 September 2021 | Bangladesh | W | 2–1 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | Friendly |
The team did not play any competitive matches between 2000 and 2010. [7]
Date | Opponent | Result | Score* | Venue | Competition |
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16 November 1999 | Uzbekistan | L | 1–6 | Panaad Stadium, Bacolod City, Philippines | 1999 AFC Women's Championship |
12 November 1999 | Japan | L | 0–14 | Panaad Stadium, Bacolod City, Philippines | 1999 AFC Women's Championship |
10 November 1999 | Thailand | L | 0–5 | Iloilo Sports Complex, Iloilo City, Philippines | 1999 AFC Women's Championship |
8 November 1999 | Philippines | L | 0–5 | Iloilo Sports Complex, Iloilo City, Philippines | 1999 AFC Women's Championship |
Date | Opponent | Result | Score* | Venue | Competition |
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24 December 1989 | Japan | L | 0–14 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | 1989 AFC Women's Championship |
22 December 1989 | Indonesia | L | 0–8 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | 1989 AFC Women's Championship |
18 December 1989 | Hong Kong | L | 0–3 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | 1989 AFC Women's Championship |
19 December 1986 | Indonesia | L | 0–6 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | 1986 AFC Women's Championship |
17 December 1986 | Thailand | L | 0–5 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | 1986 AFC Women's Championship |
14 December 1986 | Hong Kong | L | 0–1 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | 1986 AFC Women's Championship |
*Nepal score always listed first
Win Draw Loss
FIFA Women's World Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
1991 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
1995 | |||||||||
1999 | |||||||||
2003 | |||||||||
2007 | |||||||||
2011 | |||||||||
2015 | |||||||||
2019 | |||||||||
2023 | |||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AFC Women's Asian Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
1975 | Did not enter (No team) | ||||||||
1977 | |||||||||
1979 | |||||||||
1981 | |||||||||
1983 | |||||||||
1986 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | -12 | 0 |
1989 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | -25 | 0 |
1991 | Did not enter | ||||||||
1993 | |||||||||
1995 | |||||||||
1997 | |||||||||
1999 | Round 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 30 | -29 | 0 |
2001 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2003 | |||||||||
2006 | |||||||||
2008 | |||||||||
2010 | |||||||||
2014 | |||||||||
2018 | |||||||||
2022 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
Total | 3/20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 67 | -66 | 0 |
SAFF Women's Championship | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
2010 | Runner up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 | +33 | 12 |
2012 | Runner up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4 | +20 | 12 |
2014 | Runner up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 12 |
2016 | Semi-final | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 9 |
2019 | Runner up | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 |
2022 | Runner up | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 |
Total | 5/5 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 117 | 18 | +99 | 63 |
Olympic Games | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
1996 | Did not enter | ||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Asian Games | ||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
1990 | Did not enter | |||||||||
1994 | ||||||||||
1998 | ||||||||||
2002 | ||||||||||
2006 | ||||||||||
2010 | ||||||||||
2014 | ||||||||||
2018 | ||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
South Asian Games [8] | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
2010 | Silver | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 9 |
2016 | Silver | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 10 |
2019 | Silver | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
2023 | TBD | ||||||||
Total | 3/3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 25 |
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