Mali women's national football team
Nickname(s) | Les Aiglonnes (The Female Eagles) | ||
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Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
Head coach | Aly Elkebich | ||
Home stadium | Stade Modibo Kéïta | ||
FIFA code | MLI | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 81 (16 August 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 62 (July 2003) | ||
Lowest | 101 (September 2015) | ||
First international | |||
Ivory Coast 3–3 Mali (Abidjan, Ivory Coast; 9 August 2002) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Mali 9–0 Seychelles (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; 29 May 2024) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Nigeria 8–0 Mali (Abuja, Nigeria; 9 April 2015) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
African Women's Championship | |||
Appearances | 7 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Fourth place (2018) |
The Mali women's national football team represents Mali in women's international football and is overseen by the Malian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Mali. They play their home matches at the Stade Modibo Kéïta, a multi-purpose stadium located in the city of Bamako.
Currently, Mali is ranked 85th in FIFA Women's World Rankings. They have never qualified for a FIFA Women's World Cup, but made a total of six appearances in the Africa Women Cup of Nations since the 2002 edition.
Team image
Home stadium
The Mali women's national football team plays their home matches on the Stade Modibo Kéïta.
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2023
12 July 2023 2024 Olympic qualifying | Burkina Faso | 0–1 | Mali | Cotonou, Benin |
15:30 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de l'Amitié |
18 July 2023 2024 Olympic qualifying | Mali | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 agg.) | Burkina Faso | Bamako, Mali |
--:-- UTC±0 |
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Stadium: Stade du 26 Mars | ||
Note: Mali won 4–3 on aggregate. |
22 September 2023 2024 AFWCON qualification First round 1st leg | Central African Republic | 1–7 | Mali | Douala, Cameroon |
14:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Réunification |
26 September 2023 2024 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg | Mali | 3–0 (10–1 agg.) | Central African Republic | Bamako, Mali |
16:30 UTC±0 | Stadium: Stade du 26 Mars | |||
Note: Mali won 10–1 on aggregate. |
October 2023 2024 Olympic qualifying | Mali | Cancelled | Zambia |
October 2023 2024 Olympic qualifying | Zambia | Cancelled | Mali | |
Note: Zambia won on walkover after Mali withdrew. |
30 November 2023 2024 AFWCON qualification Second round 1st leg | Mali | 7–2 | Guinea | Bamako, Mali |
16:30 UTC±0 | Report (FEMAFOOT) Report (FEGUIFOOT) |
Stadium: Stade du 26 Mars |
5 December 2023 2024 AFWCON qualification Second round 2nd leg | Guinea | 0–3 (2–10 agg.) | Mali | Thiès ,Senegal |
Stadium: Stade Lat-Dior | ||||
Note: Mali won 10–2 on aggregate. |
2024
29 May 2024 Friendly | Mali | 9–0 | Seychelles | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
13:00 UTC±0 | Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium |
31 May 2024 Friendly | Tanzania | 2–2 | Mali | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Head coach | Mohamed Saloum Hussein |
Former managers
Players
Current squad
- This is the selected squad for two Friendly against Seychelles and Tanzania in May 2024.[2]
- Caps and goals accurate up to and including 10 April 2021.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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GK | Fatoumata Karentao | 8 November 1990 | Mandé | |||
GK | Adoudou Konate | |||||
DF | Djouman Kamate | |||||
DF | Fatou Dembele | 30 November 2000 | Mandé | |||
DF | Bintou Guindo | 22 February 1997 | Mandé | |||
DF | Maïmouna Traoré | 31 December 1998 | Mandé | |||
DF | Kani Konaté | 8 September 1996 | CA Paris | |||
DF | Aminata Dia | 14 June 1998 | Mandé | |||
MF | Coumba Dembele | |||||
MF | Yakaré Niakaté | 12 January 1997 | Metz | |||
MF | Fatoumata Diarra | 15 April 1986 | Mandé | |||
MF | Saratou Traoré | 27 September 2002 | ||||
MF | Blntou Koité | 20 November 1995 | Raja | |||
MF | Alssata Traore | |||||
MF | Nana Diarra | |||||
FW | Oumou Koné | 20 December 1999 | Mandé | |||
FW | Hawa Traore | |||||
FW | Heita Baradji | |||||
FW | Agueissa Diarra | 30 July 1998 | SC Casablanca | |||
FW | Assetou Kone | 8 May 2000 |
Recent call-ups
- The following players have been called up to the Mali squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Sadio Sow | 17 November 2002 | Mandé | v. Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023 | ||
GK | Aissata Bengaly | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 | ||||
DF | Oumou Traoré | 24 April 1998 | Mandé | v. Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023 | ||
DF | Fatoumata Bah | 4 June 1996 | AS Police | v. Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023 | ||
DF | Aïcha Samaké | 13 September 1994 | SC Casablanca | v. Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023 | ||
DF | Maïmouna Tounkara | v. Central African Republic,26 September 2023 | ||||
DF | Coulouba Sogoré | 3 June 1997 | Auxerre | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 | ||
DF | Salimata Diarra | 24 September 1994 | US Berkane | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 | ||
MF | Safiatou Keïta | 28 November 2000 | v. Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023 | |||
MF | Sarantou Traoré | 8 January 1999 | Fatih Karagumruk | v. Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023 | ||
MF | Fanta Konaté | 16 December 1998 | Boughaz Tanger | v. Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023 | ||
MF | Adiaratou Coulibaly | 28 November 2002 | Super Lionnes | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 | ||
FW | Aïchata Sangaré | 28 November 2000 | Ittihad Tanger | v. Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023 | ||
FW | Bintou Sanogo | 8 November 2000 | AS Police | v. Burkina FasoPRE , 12 July 2023 | ||
FW | Aissata Sangare | 28 November 1999 | v. Burkina Faso, 18 July 2023 | |||
FW | Aïssata Traoré | 9 September 1997 | Fleury | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 | ||
FW | Djamako Traore | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 | ||||
FW | Djeneba Bamba | v. Guinea,5 December 2023 |
Records
- Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.
Most capped players
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Top goalscorers
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1991 | Did not enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
1995 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
1999 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
2003 | Did not qualify | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |||||||
2007 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | ||||||||
2011 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||
2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
2019 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||
2023 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
2027 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 42 |
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1996 | Ineligible | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
2004 | Did not enter | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2008 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
2012 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
2016 | Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2020 | Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
2024 | Withdrawn | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Africa Women Cup of Nations
Africa Women Cup of Nations record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1991 | Did not enter | Invitational Tournament | ||||||||||||
1995 | ||||||||||||||
1998 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
2000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
2002 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2004 | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
2006 | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
2008 | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
2010 | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
2012 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||||||
2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
2016 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
2018 | Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2020 | Cancelled due to covid | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2022 | Did Not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2024 | Qualified | |||||||||||||
Total | 7/13 | 6th | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 59 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 30 |
African Games
African Games record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
2003 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | No Qualifying Process | |||||
2007 | Withdrew | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
2011 | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||
2015 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
2019 | Groupe stage | 7th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | No Qualifying Process | |||||
2023 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Tournoi de Cinq Nations
Tournoi de Cinq Nations record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
2007 | Champions | 1st | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
Total | 1/1 | 1st | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
WAFU Women's Cup record
WAFU Zone A Women's Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
2020 | Runner-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | |
2023 | did not enter | ||||||||
Total | Group Stage | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
Honours
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See also
References
Notes
Citations
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "En vue de la préparation de la prochaine CAN féminine, nos Aigles Dames se préparent à disputer deux matchs amicaux contre les équipes des Seychelles et de la Tanzanie. Ces rencontres amicales serviront à peaufiner la stratégie et à renforcer la cohésion de l'équipe avant le tournoi. Voici la liste des joueuses convoquées pour ces deux matchs cruciaux, qui reflète notre engagement à aligner une équipe compétitive et prête à relever les défis à venir". Facebook. 1 June 2024.