Venezuela women's national football team

Venezuela
Association	Federación Venezolana; de Fútbol (FVF)
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	José Catoya[1]
Home stadium	Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui ; Polideportivo Cachamay; Estadio Pueblo Nuevo
FIFA code	VEN
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	58 6 (22 June 2018)
Highest	58 (June 2018)
Lowest	131 (December 2012)
First international
	Venezuela 1–2 Colombia [2] ; (Caracas, Venezuela; 13 July 1966)
Biggest win
	Bolivia 0–8 Venezuela ; (Coquimbo, Chile; 9 April 2018)
Biggest defeat
	Brazil 14–0 Venezuela ; (Mar del Plata, Argentina; 6 March 1998)
Copa América Femenina
Appearances	7 (first in 1991)
Best result	Third Place (1991)

The Venezuela women's national football team represents Venezuela in international women's football. Similar to Lebanon, women's football in Venezuela is considered as more successful than the men's.

World Cup record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
1991	Did Not Qualify
1995
1999
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
Total	0/8	0	0	0	0	0	0

Copa América Femenina

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1991	Third Place	3rd	2	0	0	2	0	7
1995	Did Not Enter
1998	First Stage	10th	4	0	0	4	2	25
2003	First Stage	10th	2	0	0	2	0	10
2006	First Stage	6th	4	1	1	2	4	10
2010	First Stage	6th	4	1	0	3	5	15
2014	First Stage	8th	4	1	1	2	4	6
2018	First Stage	6th	4	2	0	2	9	6
Total	Third Place	7/8	24	5	2	17	24	79

Olympic Games record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Atlanta 1996	Did Not Qualify
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
Beijing 2008
London 2012
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Tokyo 2020
Total	0/7	0	0	0	0	0	0

Panamerican Games record

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
Winnipeg 1999	Did Not Qualify
Santo Domingo 2003
Rio de Janeiro 2007
Guadalajara 2011
Toronto 2015
Lima 2019
Total	0/6	0	0	0	0	0	0

Recent schedule and results

2017

31 March 2017 (2017-03-31) Friendly	Venezuela	3-1	Trinidad and Tobago	Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva
	Villamizar 23' Mendoza 28' Marcano 69'		St. Louis 31' (pen)

2018

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05) Copa América Femenina Group Stage	Ecuador	0-1	Venezuela	Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Coquimbo
16:45			Castellanos 85'	Referee: Olga Miranda (Paraguay)

9 April 2018 (2018-04-09) Copa América Femenina Group Stage	Venezuela	8-0	Bolivia	Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Coquimbo
16:45	Castellanos 23', 49', 55', 90+3' (pen.) Viso 63', 65', 89' Altuve 74'			Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez (Uruguay)

11 April 2018 (2018-04-11) Copa América Femenina Group Stage	Brazil	4-0	Venezuela	Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Coquimbo
19:00	Mônica 10' Bia Zaneratto 38', 72' Marta 82'			Referee: Olga Miranda (Paraguay)

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13) Copa América Femenina Group Stage	Argentina	2-0	Venezuela	Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Coquimbo
16:45	Jaimes 44' (pen.) Banini 61' (pen.)			Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez (Uruguay)

19 July 2018 (2018-07-19) Central American and Caribbean Games Group Stage	Venezuela	2-1	Jamaica	Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla
10:00	Viso 56' Castellanos 83'		Shaw 12'	Referee: Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)

19 July 2018 (2018-07-19) Central American and Caribbean Games Group Stage	Colombia	3-2	Venezuela	Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla
10:00	Usme 4' Vanegas 28' Restrepo 45'		Altuve 61', 71'	Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

23 July 2018 (2018-07-23) Central American and Caribbean Games Group Stage	Costa Rica	2-1	Venezuela	Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla
16:00	Guillén 38' G. Villalobos 60'		Viso 52'	Referee: Suleimy Linarez (Cuba)

27 July 2018 (2018-07-27) Central American and Caribbean Games Semi-Final	Mexico	3-1	Venezuela	Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla
16:00	Ocampo 25' M. Sánchez 70' Franco 81'		Villamizar 54'	Referee: Nnenia Sobers (Trinidad and Tobago)

30 July 2018 (2018-07-30) Central American and Caribbean Games Bronze Medal Game	Trinidad and Tobago	0-1	Venezuela	Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla
16:00			Villamizar 59'	Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)

Players

Current squad

The following 20 players were named to the squad for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Head Coach: José Catoya^[3]

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1GK	Lisbeth Castro	(1988-04-28) 28 April 1988	Grêmio Osasco Audax
1GK	Andrea Tovar	(1990-08-22) 22 August 1990	Alavés Gloriosas

2DF	Nubiluz Rangel	(1993-08-13) 13 August 1993	Atlético Nacional
2DF	Petra Cabrera	(1990-05-19) 19 May 1990	La Equidad
2DF	Nairelis Gutiérrez	(1995-07-02) 2 July 1995	Unión Magdalena
2DF	Soleydis Rengel	(1993-12-03) 3 December 1993	Cortuluá
2DF	María Rodríguez	(1994-11-26) 26 November 1994	Atlético Bucaramanga
2DF	Rafanny Mendoza	(1996-11-05) 5 November 1996	La Equidad

3MF	Paola Villamizar	(1994-06-30) 30 June 1994	Grêmio Osasco Audax
3MF	Yenifer Giménez	(1996-05-03) 3 May 1996	CSFA Ambilly (fr)
3MF	Maikerlin Astudillo	(1992-05-10) 10 May 1992	Estudiantes de Guárico (es)
3MF	Marialba Zambrano	(1995-06-17) 17 June 1995	Cortuluá
3MF	Karla Torres	(1992-06-04) 4 June 1992	Atlético Huila
3MF	Neily Carrasquel	(1997-07-26) 26 July 1997	Atlético Junior
3MF	Dayana Rodríguez	(2001-10-20) 20 October 2001	Estudiantes de Guárico (es)
3MF	Wilmary Argüelles	(2001-04-07) 7 April 2001	Caracas FC

4FW	Oriana Altuve	(1992-10-03) 3 October 1992	Rayo Vallecano
4FW	Ysaura Viso	(1993-06-17) 17 June 1993	Unión Magdalena
4FW	Yerliane Moreno	(2000-10-13) 13 October 2000	Deportivo Táchira
4FW	Deyna Castellanos	(1999-04-18) 18 April 1999	Florida State Seminoles

Recent call-ups

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

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Maleike Pacheco	(1993-10-20) 20 October 1993	Cortuluá	2018 Copa América Femenina

DF	Jaylis Oliveros	(1993-11-13) 13 November 1993	Atlético Huila	2018 Copa América Femenina
DF	Alexyar Cañas	(1996-12-05) 5 December 1996	Santa Teresa CD	2018 Copa América Femenina
DF	Lisol Castillo	(1995-01-08) 8 January 1995	Unión Magdalena	2018 Copa América Femenina

MF	Cinthia Zarabia	(1992-11-24) 24 November 1992	Junior	2018 Copa América Femenina
MF	Lisbeth Bandres	(1988-03-24) 24 March 1988	Alianza Petrolera	2018 Copa América Femenina
MF	Idalys Pérez	(1996-07-20) 20 July 1996	Cortuluá	2018 Copa América Femenina

FW	Gabriela García	(1997-04-02) 2 April 1997	Deportivo La Coruña	2018 Copa América Femenina
FW	Joemar Guarecuco	(1994-06-20) 20 June 1994	Cortuluá	2018 Copa América Femenina

References

↑ "Venezuela announces Milagro Infante as coach of the women's team - CONMEBOL". www.conmebol.com.
↑ "Venezuela vs Colombia 1966". www.rsssf.com.
↑ "Venezuela Femenino - Convocatoria - Barranquilla 2018" (in Spanish). Fútbol Femenino FVF. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

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[1] "Venezuela announces Milagro Infante as coach of the women's team - CONMEBOL". www.conmebol.com.

[2] "Venezuela vs Colombia 1966". www.rsssf.com.

[3] "Venezuela Femenino - Convocatoria - Barranquilla 2018" (in Spanish). Fútbol Femenino FVF. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.