Tahiti women's national football team

Summary

The Tahiti women's national football team (French: équipe de Tahiti féminine de football) or Vahine Ura[2] represents French Polynesia in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Fédération Tahitienne de Football.

Tahiti
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationTahitian Football Federation
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coachMartin Pautu
Most capsHeimiri Alvarez (10)
Top scorerHeimiri Alvarez (4)
FIFA codeTAH
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 112 Steady (15 March 2024)[1]
Highest79 (March 2009)
Lowest112 (December 2023 – March 2024)
First international
Tahiti  3–0  Vanuatu
(2 July 2003)
Biggest win
Tahiti  4–0  American Samoa

Tahiti  4–0  Samoa
Biggest defeat
 Luxembourg 11–0 Tahiti 
(Molsheim, France; 19 February 2022)
OFC Women's Nations Cup
Appearances3 (first in 2010)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2022)

Results and fixtures edit

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   Void or postponed   Fixture

2023 edit

28 August Friendly Tahiti   1–0   Cook Islands Pirae, Tahiti
18:00 UTC−10
  • Samin   60'
Report Stadium: Stade Pater Te Hono Nui
31 August Friendly Cook Islands   1–1   Tahiti Pirae, Tahiti
18:00 UTC−10
Report
  • Mai   41'
Stadium: Stade Pater Te Hono Nui
18 November 2023 (2023-11-18) 2023 Pacific Games GS Tahiti   2–3   Samoa Honiara,Solomon Islands
12:00
  • Samin   33'
  • Teore   82'
Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea)
21 November 2023 (2023-11-21) 2023 Pacific Games GS Tonga   2–2   Tahiti Honiara,Solomon Islands
12:00
  • Polovili   90', 90+1'
Report
  • Wong   7'
  • Mai   59'
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: Ben Ariel Aukwai (Solomon Islands)
28 November 2023 (2023-11-28) 2023 Pacific Games Play-off Tahiti   1–2   Vanuatu Honiara,Solomon Islands
16:00
  • Maraetefau   15'
Report
  • Alatoa   46'
  • Sine   75'
Stadium: SIFF Academy Fields 1 & 2
Referee: Kavitesh Behari (Fiji)
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 2023 Pacific Games Play-off Tahiti   0–2   Tonga Honiara,Solomon Islands
10:00 Report
Stadium: SIFF Academy Fields 1 & 2
Referee: Torika Delai (Fiji)

Coaching staff edit

As of 7 October 2023
Position Name
Head coach Martin Pautu
Assistant coach  Raimoana Bennett

Manager history edit

  • Martin Pautu(20??-present)

Current squad edit

Caps and goals updated as of 12 July 2022, before the game against Papua New Guinea.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Gelimma El Hadj Kaddour (2005-06-06) 6 June 2005 (age 18) 0 0   Dragon

5 2DF Julienne Naomi (2003-06-28) 28 June 2003 (age 20) 0 0   AS Jeunesse Marquisienne
21 2DF Gwendoline Fournier (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991 (age 33) 4 0   AS Jeunesse Marquisienne

7 3MF Kohai Mai (2004-04-14) 14 April 2004 (age 20) 0 0   Dragon
3MF Teatarii Maraetefau (1998-03-24) 24 March 1998 (age 26) 2 0   Jeunes Tahitiens
3MF Vahuariki Tufaunui (2002-09-05) 5 September 2002 (age 21) 2 0   Tefana
17 3MF Kiani Wong (2000-11-21) 21 November 2000 (age 23) 7 0   Lens


Tihiura Tahutini
Keani Hamblin
Prisca Allaguy-Sallachy
Temanava Fournier
Vaimatea Tauihara
Esperance Manutahi
Vaihei Samin
Haranui Legayic
Ruarau Vallet
Poroni Voirin
Cheyenne Teore
Oferina Taerea
Hanavai Teupooteharuru

Recent call-ups edit

The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up



Competitive record edit

OFC Women's Nations Cup edit

OFC Women's Nations Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
  1983 Did not enter
  1986
  1989
  1991
  1994
  1998
  2003
  2007
  2010 Group stage 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4
  2014 Did not enter
  2018 Group stage 3 0 1 2 8 12 −4
  2022 Quarter-finals 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2
Total 3/12 9 1 2 6 14 24 −10
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pacific Games edit

Pacific Games
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA GD
  2003 Fourth place 6 3 1 2 11 8 +3
  2007 Fourth place 5 2 1 2 6 6 0
  2011 Group stage 4 2 1 1 6 1 +5
  2015 Did not enter
  2019 Group stage 4 1 1 2 1 6 −5
Total Fourth place 19 8 4 7 24 21 +3

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Tahiti Women's National Team on tour in Europe". Oceania Football Center. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗶 𝗹𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝗲́𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲́𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲́𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗧𝗜 𝗮𝘂𝘅 𝗝𝗲𝘂𝘅 𝗱𝘂 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 - 𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗔𝗥𝗔