2022 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship
# 2022 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship

The 2022 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship was the inaugural edition of CAFA Women's Futsal Championship, the annual international futsal championship organized by CAFA for the women's national futsal teams of Central Asia.

Iran won the title to become the first CAFA Women's Futsal Championship champions.

## Participating nations

A total of 4 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.

| Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
| - | - | - |
| Iran | 1st | — |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1st | — |
| Tajikistan | 1st | — |
| Uzbekistan | 1st | — |

### Did not enter

* Afghanistan
* Turkmenistan

## Format

As the inaugural tournament saw 4 countries participating. A double round-robin format was used for the tournament. with two games each matchday.

### Tiebreakers

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 10.5):

* Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
* Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
* Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
* If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
* Goal difference in all group matches;
* Goals scored in all group matches;
* Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
* Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);

## Match officials

A total of 10 referees were appointed for the tournament.

### Referees

* Nasim Kiani Moghaddam
* Zahra Rahimi
* Chyngyz Mustafaev
* Myrzabek Zhaparov
* Talantbek Raimberdiev
* Natalia Sotnikova
* Rashid Saidtabarov
* Zukhal Khuchanazarova
* Khusan Muzaffarov
* Umid Pulatov

## Main Tournament

Times are TJT (UTC+5).

### Tournament table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Iran | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 4 | +39 | 16 | Champions |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 8 | +30 | 13 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 38 | −33 | 4 | Third place |
| 4 | Tajikistan (H) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 39 | −36 | 1 | |

## Champion

* 2022 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship
* Iran First title

## Player awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:

| Top Goalscorer | Best player | Best Goalkeeper |
| - | - | - |
| Maftuna Shoyimova (10 goals) | Fereshteh Karimi | Farzaneh Tavasoli |

## Goalscorers

There were 89 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 7.42 goals per match.

10 goals

* Maftuna Shoyimova

9 goals

* Fareshteh Karimi

8 goals

* Sara Shirbeigi

7 goals

* Nilufar Kudratova

6 goals

* Seyedehnastaran Moghimifarzi

5 goals

* Sahar Papi
* Dildora Ergasheva

4 goals

* Zumratjon Nazarova
* Nozimakhon Ergasheva

3 goals

* Fareshteh Khosravi
* Nesa Ahadi

2 goals

* Fatemeh Papi
* Sahar Zamanifard
* Fatemeh Rahmati
* Aidana Otorbaeva
* Ugiloy Kuchkarova
* Madina Khikmatova
* Ezoza Sharipova
* Masha Almadadi

1 goal

* Bakhygul Toktoboltova
* Irina Dorofeeva
* Nazik Kumyshbek Kyzy
* Madina Fozilova
* Dzhonona Kurbonova
* Aziza Norboeva

1 own goal

* Niso Abdulloeva (against Iran)

2 own goals

* Aiturgan Askarova (against Tajikistan and Uzbekistan)
