The Cuba women's national football team is the national women's football team of Cuba and is overseen by the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba. In 2018, Cuba qualified for its first ever CONCACAF Women's Championship after finishing third in Caribbean Zone Qualifying.[2]
Nickname(s) | Las Leonas del Caribe (The Lionesses of the Caribbean) | ||
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Association | Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
Head coach | Elizabeth Cuff | ||
FIFA code | CUB | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 92 3 (15 March 2024)[1] | ||
Highest | 81 (December 2020) | ||
Lowest | 102 (November 2010) | ||
First international | |||
Cuba 21–0 British Virgin Islands (Havana, Cuba; 3 October 2007) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Cuba 21–0 British Virgin Islands (Havana, Cuba; 3 October 2007) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Canada 12–0 Cuba (Edinburg, Texas, United States; 8 October 2018) |
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Head coach | Elizabeth Cuff | [3] |
Assistant coach | Luis M Elejalde | |
Goalkeeping coach | Odelin Molina | |
Fitness coach | Joel Cabrera |
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
22 September 2023 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League C | Saint Lucia | 1–2 | Cuba | Gros Islet |
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Report |
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Stadium: Daren Sammy Cricket Ground Referee: Shandor Wilkinson (Saint Kitts and Nevis)[citation needed] |
27 October 2023 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League C | Guadeloupe | 0–2 | Cuba | Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe |
16:00 UTC−4 | Report |
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Stadium: Stade municipal de Sainte-Anne Referee: Alexandra Billeter (United States) |
31 October 2023 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League C | Cuba | 3–0 | Guadeloupe | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
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Report | Stadium: Estadio Antonio Maceo Referee: Glenda López (Guatemala) |
5 December 2023 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification League C | Cuba | 4–1 | Saint Lucia |
Up-to-date caps, goals, and statistics are not publicly available; therefore, caps and goals listed may be incorrect.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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12 | GK | Alianne Matamoros (captain) | 19 January 2000 | 4 | 0 | Pococí |
GK | Lucylema Martínez | |||||
DF | Yarisleidy Mena | |||||
DF | Yatmisleydis Núñez | 31 March 2000 | 0 | 0 | ||
DF | Sheila Wanton | 28 November 2002 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | DF | Laura Moreno | 18 September 1993 | 8 | 1 | |
DF | Jessica Pupo | 12 September 1990 | 13 | 0 | ||
DF | Katherine Rodríguez | |||||
DF | Yeranis Lee | 24 March 1999 | 7 | 0 | ||
MF | Gianna Borrego | |||||
3 | MF | Yerly Palma | 14 March 2002 | 3 | 2 | Camagüey |
MF | Eliannes Valdez | |||||
MF | Eunice Nuñez | |||||
MF | Yarisleydis Mena | |||||
MF | Naomí Aguilar | |||||
18 | MF | María Álvarez | 28 March 2000 | 3 | 0 | |
FW | Diamelys Ribalta | |||||
FW | Yarianna Zunzunegui | |||||
FW | Ninel Ortega |
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up
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GK | Elika Acea | 4 June 2003 | 0 | 0 | Cienfuegos | v. Ecuador, 15 July 2023 |
GK | Lucylena Martínez | 28 May 1991 | 13 | 0 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | |
GK | Mariulbis Pérez | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | ||||
DF | Dayani Suárez | 2 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | v. Ecuador, 15 July 2023 | |
DF | Yaniuvis Suárez | 31 March 2001 | 0 | 0 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | |
DF | Marianela Morales | 1 July 1991 | 9 | 0 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | |
DF | Nahomi Aguilar | 1 January 2003 | 0 | 0 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | |
MF | Eliane Valdez | 19 July 2001 | 3 | 2 | v. Ecuador, 15 July 2023 | |
MF | Yovalis Mellina | 28 November 2000 | 0 | 0 | v. Ecuador, 15 July 2023 | |
MF | Elianne Valdés | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | ||||
MF | Daimelys Ribalta | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | ||||
MF | Katheryn Rodríguez | 10 September 2002 | 5 | 4 | Villa Clara | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 |
FW | Eunises Núñez | 24 January 2000 | 3 | 1 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | |
FW | Maristania Mengana | 5 February 2000 | 7 | 1 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 | |
FW | Cecil Aldana | 17 September 2003 | 0 | 0 | v. Saint Lucia, 22 September 2023 |
FIFA Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
1991 | did not enter | |||||||
1995 | ||||||||
1999 | ||||||||
2003 | ||||||||
2007 | ||||||||
2011 | did not qualify | |||||||
2015 | ||||||||
2019 | ||||||||
2023 | to be determined | |||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Summer Olympics record | Qualifying record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | ||
1996 | did not enter | 1995 FIFA WWC | ||||||||||||||
2000 | 1999 FIFA WWC | |||||||||||||||
2004 | did not enter | |||||||||||||||
2008 | did not qualify | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 4 | |||||||||
2012 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||
2016 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||
2020 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | ||||||||||
2024 | to be determined | to be determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 73 | 27 |
CONCACAF W Championship record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
1991 | did not enter | did not enter | ||||||||||||
1993 | ||||||||||||||
1994 | ||||||||||||||
1998 | ||||||||||||||
2000 | ||||||||||||||
2002 | ||||||||||||||
2006 | ||||||||||||||
2010 | did not qualify | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |||||||
2014 | 2014 Caribbean Cup | |||||||||||||
2018 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 12 | |
2022 | to be determined | In progress | ||||||||||||
Total | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 22 |
Pan American Games record | |||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
1999 | did not enter | ||||||
2003 | |||||||
2007 | |||||||
2011 | did not qualify | ||||||
2015 | |||||||
2019 | |||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Central American and Caribbean Games record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
2010 | did not enter | |||||||
2014 | ||||||||
2018 | ||||||||
2022 | to be determined | |||||||
Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
CFU Women's Caribbean Cup record | |||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
2000 | did not enter | ||||||
2014 | First round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Total | First round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |