Czech Republic women's national football team

Czech Republic
AssociationFootball Association of the Czech Republic (FAČR)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachJitka Klimková
CaptainKlára Cahynová
Most capsLucie Martínková (125)
Top scorerGabriela Chlumecká (52)
Home stadiumVarious
FIFA codeCZE
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 31 1 (12 June 2025)[1]
Highest19 (September 2006 – December 2007)
Lowest37 (September 2017)
First international
  6–0 Slovakia 
(Czech Republic; 21 June 1993)
Biggest win
 Lithuania 0–12  
(Vilnius, Lithuania; 10 October 1997)
Biggest defeat
  0–9 Norway 
(Prague, Czech Republic; 24 September 1994)

The Czech Republic women's national football team is the women's association football team of the Czech Republic.

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

2024

4 June 2024 (2024-06-04) Euro 2025 qualifying Belgium  1–1   Sint-Truiden, Belgium
20:00
  • Blom 79'
Report Stadium: Stayen
Referee: Ewa Augustyn (Poland)
12 July 2024 (2024-07-12) Euro 2025 qualifying   2–1  Spain Chomutov, Czech Republic
18:00 Report Stadium: Letní stadion
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)
16 July 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying Denmark  2–0   Vejle, Denmark
19:00
Report Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Attendance: 3,303
Referee: Abigail Byrne (England)
25 October 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs Belarus  1–8   Velika Gorica, Croatia
20:30 Report
Stadium: Gradski stadion Velika Gorica
Attendance: 10[2]
Referee: Désirée Grundbacher (Switzerland)
29 October 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs   0–0
(8–1 agg.)
 Belarus Velika Gorica, Croatia
15:00 Report Stadium: Gradski stadion Velika Gorica
Attendance: 18[3]
Referee: Iuliana Demetrescu (Romania)
29 November 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs Portugal  1–1   Porto, Portugal
20:45 Kika Nazareth 47' Report Svitková 33' Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 40,189[4]
Referee: Silvia Gasperotti (Italy)
3 December 2024 Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs   1–2
(2–3 agg.)
 Portugal Teplice, Czech Republic
17:45
Report
Stadium: Na Stínadlech
Attendance: 5,203[5]
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

2025

21 February 2025 2025 Nations League B Croatia  0–4   Stadion Aldo Drosina, Pula
19:00 Report Attendance: 327
Referee: Abigail Byrne (England)
25 February 2025 2025 Nations League B   5–1  Albania Strelecky Ostrov, České Budějovice
17:30
Report
Attendance: 2,025
Referee: Kristina Georgieva (Bulgaria)
4 April 2025 2025 Nations League B Ukraine  1–0   Stadion Miejski, Polkowice (Poland)[note 1]
18:00 Report Attendance: 500
Referee: Ainara Acevedo (Spain)
30 May 2025 2025 Nations League B   5–0 Croatia  Chomutov, Czech Republic
17:00
Report Stadium: Letní stadion
Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany)
3 June 2025 2025 Nations League B Albania  1–2   Loro Boriçi Stadium, Shkodër
19:00
  • Berisha 45+2'
Report Attendance: 483
Referee: Michalina Diakow (Poland)
26 June 2025 Friendly Switzerland  4-1   Winterthur
18:00 Report
  • Polcarová 27'
Stadium: Stadion Schützenwiese
Attendance: 7,778
Referee: Michalina Diakow (Poland)

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Position Name Ref.
Head coach Jitka Klimková [7][8]
Assistant coach Keri Sarver [7][8]
Goalkeeping coach Peter Bartalský [7][8]
Fitness Coach Tomáš Medynský [7]
Physiotherapist Lucie Fortuníková
Aleš Smola
Petra Sklenářová
[7]
Doctor Daniela Mečířová [7]

Manager history

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the friendly match against Switzerland on June 26, 2025. [14]

Caps and goals correct as of 3 June 2025, after the match against Albania. [15]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Barbora Votíková (1996-09-13) 13 September 1996 52 0 Slavia Prague
16 1GK Olivie Lukášová (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 22 0 AS Roma
16 1GK Vanesa Jílková (2005-08-23) 23 August 2005 0 0 Slavia Prague

2 2DF Lucie Bendová (2005-04-03) 3 April 2005 7 0 Slavia Prague
3 2DF Eliška Sonntagová (2001-07-26) 26 July 2001 39 2 Sparta Prague
6 2DF Eva Bartoňová (1993-10-17) 17 October 1993 86 9 Sparta Prague
8 2DF Aneta Pochmanová (2001-04-12) 12 April 2001 30 3 Sparta Prague
19 2DF Aneta Dědinová (1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 41 1 Sparta Prague
20 2DF Alena Pěčková (2001-03-30) 30 March 2001 23 1 SD Eibar
21 2DF Kristýna Růžičková (2002-11-05) 5 November 2002 20 0 Slavia Prague
2DF Klára Bláhová (2004-08-24) 24 August 2004 0 0 Slovácko

4 3MF Klára Cvrčková (2001-07-25) 25 July 2001 15 1 Slavia Prague
12 3MF Klára Cahynová (captain) (1993-12-20) 20 December 1993 119 10 Real Sociedad
17 3MF Barbora Polcarová (2002-07-24) 24 July 2002 7 0 Slavia Prague
18 3MF Kamila Dubcová (1999-01-17) 17 January 1999 60 18 St. Pölten
3MF Eliška Dvořáková (2001-02-05) 5 February 2001 0 0 Slovácko
3MF Sabina Střížová (2004-01-22) 22 January 2004 0 0 Slovácko

5 4FW Aneta Polášková (2002-05-03) 3 May 2002 8 1 Sparta Prague
9 4FW Andrea Stašková (2000-05-12) 12 May 2000 59 20 Galatasaray
11 4FW Tereza Krejčiříková (1996-06-21) 21 June 1996 57 6 Slavia Prague
14 4FW Michaela Khýrová (2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 41 9 Sparta Prague
14 4FW Jana Žufánková (2002-11-14) 14 November 2002 4 0 FC Praha
22 4FW Franny Černá (1997-07-22) 22 July 1997 44 3 Sparta Prague

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Barbora Růžičková (1998-04-20) 20 April 1998 8 0 Slovácko v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
GK Anna Pučová (2001-03-22) 22 March 2001 0 0 Vis Mediterranea v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
GK Michaela Radová (1998-04-30) 30 April 1998 1 0 Viktoria Plzeň v.  Ukraine, 8 April 2025

DF Lucie Jelínková (2003-01-19) 19 January 2003 2 0 Slovácko v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
DF Radka Paulenová (2002-07-12) 12 July 2002 2 0 Sparta Prague v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
DF Denisa Veselá (1998-01-08) 8 January 1998 21 0 Slavia Prague v.  Albania, 25 February 2025
DF Petra Bertholdová RET (1984-11-24) 24 November 1984 124 4 Sparta Prague v.  Portugal, 3 December 2024
DF Gabriela Šlajsová (2000-04-07) 7 April 2000 44 0 Slavia Prague v.  Portugal, 3 December 2024
DF Dominika Huvarová (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 5 0 Sparta Prague v.  Denmark, 16 July 2024

MF Kateřina Svitková (1996-03-20) 20 March 1996 70 35 Slavia Prague v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
MF Antonie Stárová (1998-10-12) 12 October 1998 39 1 Sparta Prague v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
MF Kateřina Kotrčová (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 22 1 Sparta Prague v.  Albania, 3 June 2025
MF Radka Hlouchová (2004-01-25) 25 January 2004 0 0 Slovan Liberec v.  Portugal, 3 December 2024
MF Nela Krejčířová (2000-07-25) 25 July 2000 1 0 Slovácko v.  Denmark, 16 July 2024

FW Kateřina Vojtková (1999-08-01) 1 August 1999 0 0 Slovácko v.  Ukraine, 8 April 2025
FW Tereza Szewieczková (1998-05-04) 4 May 1998 46 11 Slavia Prague v.  Albania, 25 February 2025

Notes
  • INJ = Withdrew due to injury
  • PRE = Preliminary squad
  • RET = Retired from national team

Previous squads

Records

  • Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 12 April 2025.[16]

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
as Czechoslovakia
1991 Did not qualify UEFA Euro 1991
as Czech Republic
1995 Did not qualify UEFA Euro 1995
1999 6 4 2 0 37 2 +35
2003 6 0 0 6 6 23 -17
2007 8 5 1 2 20 8 +12
2011 8 4 1 3 19 6 +13
2015 10 4 2 4 21 18 +3
2019 8 4 2 2 20 8 +12
2023 8 3 2 3 25 10 +15
2027 To be determined To be determined
2031 To be determined To be determined
2035 To be determined To be determined
Total - - - - - - - - 54 24 10 20 148 75 +73
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result Pld W D* L GS GA Pld W D* L GS GA P/R Rnk
as Czechoslovakia
1984 Did not enter Did not enter
1987
1989 Did not qualify 10 4 5 1 11 6
1991 6 3 0 3 8 10
1993 4 2 1 1 7 6
as Czech Republic
1995 Did not qualify 6 0 3 3 5 23
1997 8 6 0 2 32 7
2001 8 6 1 1 22 7
2005 10 4 1 5 16 20
2009 10 4 2 4 19 7
2013 8 4 1 3 16 9
2017 8 3 1 4 13 18
2022 10 5 3 2 26 11
2025 10 2 3 5 16 16 [a] 14th
Total - - - - - - - 98 43 21 34 191 140 14th
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Qualification match record

Competition Stage Results Opponents Position Scorers
1995 European Championship qualification

1st Stage

1–6 0–9
0–0 4–4
0–0 0–4
Norway
Hungary
Finland


4 / 4
1997 European Championship qualification

1st Stage (Class B)

11–0 7–0
1–0 5–2
1–0 6–2
Estonia
Belarus
Poland


1 / 4
Play-off 1–2 0–1 Netherlands
1999 World Cup qualification

1st Stage (Class B)

1–1 1–1
6–0 8–0
12–0 9–0
Scotland
Estonia
Lithuania


2 / 4
2001 European Championship qualification

1st Stage (Class B)

1–1 4–0
1–2 5–1
2–1 5–0
Ireland
Scotland
Croatia


1 / 4
Play-off 1–0 3–2 Yugoslavia
2003 World Cup qualification

1st Stage (Class A)

1–4 2–3
0–5 1–5
1–2 1–4
Ukraine
Norway
France


4 / 4
Chlumecká, Pěničková, Urbancová
Dudová
Chlumecká, Ščasná
2005 European Championship qualification


1st Stage (Class A)


1–1 4–1
0–4 0–5
2–0 2–3
1–0 5–1
Ukraine
Germany
Scotland
Portugal



2 / 5
Pěničková 2, Ščasná 2, Došková

Mocová, Mouchová, Ščasná
L. Martínková 2, Ščasná 2, Knavová, Pěničková
Play-off 1–2 0–3 Italy Ščasná
2007 World Cup qualification


1st Stage (Class A)


1–1 3–0
1–0 4–2
3–0 6–0
2–3 0–2
Belarus
Iceland
Portugal
Sweden



2 / 5
Chlumecká, Hejlová, Kladrubská, Ščasná
L. Martínková, Mouchová, Pěničková, Ščasná + 1 o.g.
Chlumecká 2, L. Martínková 2, Pěničková 2, Ščasná 2, Kňavová
Ščasná, Mouchová
2009 European Championship qualification


1st Stage


3–1 4–0
4–1 3–1
2–2 1–4
0–0 1–5
Northern Ireland
Belarus
Spain
England



3 / 5
Chlumecká 3, L. Martínková 2, Došková, Šmeralová
Ščasná 3, I. Martínková 2, Heroldová, Ringelová
Heroldová, Kňavová, I. Martínková
Došková
Play-off 0–1 1–2 Italy Ščasná
2011 World Cup qualification


1st Stage


0–2 2–1
1–2 3–0
5–0 8–0
0–0 0–1
Wales
Belgium
Azerbaijan
Sweden



2 / 5
Pincová 2
Divišová 3
Divišová 3, Pivoňková 2, Martínková 2, Mocová 2, Došková, Heroldová, Krůzová, Nepokojová
2013 European Championship qualification


1st Stage


1–1 2–3
1–0 5–2
5–0 2–0
0–2 0–1
Austria
Portugal
Armenia
Denmark



3 / 5
Divišová, I. Martínková, Mocová
I. Martínková 3, Divišová 2, Pivoňková
Danihelková, Hoferková, I. Martínková, L. Martínková, Pivoňková, Ringelová, Sedláčková
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification



1st Stage



1–6 0–4
2–3 0–1
0–0 0–0
6–0 4–1
3–1 5–2
Italy
Spain
Romania
Estonia
Macedonia




3 / 6
Divišová
I. Martínková, Voňková

Kožárová, Cahynová, Krejčiříková 2, Svitková 5 + 1 o.g.
Divišová, Voňková 2, L. Martínková 2, Cahynová, Pincová, Hloupá
2017 European Championship qualification


1st Stage


0–3 1–3
1–5 0–5
3–0 1–1
3–0 4–1
Italy
Switzerland
Northern Ireland
Georgia



3 / 5
Voňková
Svitková
Voňková, Cahynová, Bartoňová, Chlastáková
Voňková 3, L. Martínková 2, I. Martínková + 1 o.g.
2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification


1st Stage


8–0 4–1
0–1 0–4
4–0 2–0
1–1 1–1
Faroe Islands
Germany
Slovenia
Iceland



3 / 5
Kožárová 3, Svitková 3, Voňková 2, Divišová, Bartoňová, L. Martínková, Stárová

Divišová 3, Voňková, Kožárová, Svitková
Bartoňová, Szewieczková
2021 European Championship qualification


1st Stage


1–5 0–4
0–0 2–0
7–0 7–0
4–0 3–0
Spain
Poland
Moldova
Azerbaijan



2 / 5
Voňková
Stašková, K. Dubcová
Svitková 3, Stašková 3, Cahynová 2, Bertholdová, L. Martínková, Voňková, Petříková, K. Dubcová, Mrázová
Voňková 2, Stašková, K. Dubcová, Cahynová, Krejčiříková, Szewieczková
Play-off 1–1 1–1 (2–3 p) Switzerland 2 / 2 Svitková 2
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification


1st Stage


1–1 2–2
0–4 0–1
1–2 7–0
8–0 6–0
Netherlands
Iceland
Belarus
Cyprus



3 / 5
Stašková, Svitková, Necidová

Svitková 2, Szewieczková, K. Dubcová, Khýrová, Sonntagová, Mrázová, Dlasková
Stašková 3, L. Martínková 3, K. Dubcová 2, Krejčiříková, Cvrčková, Khýrová, Szewieczková, Svitková + 1 o.g.
2025 European Championship qualification


1st Stage



1–3 2–1
1–3 0–2
1–2 1–1

Spain
Denmark
Belgium




4 / 4
Sonntagová, Svitková, Bartoňová
Stašková
K. Dubcová 2

Play-off 8–1 0–0 Belarus 1 / 2 Svitková 2, K. Dubcová 2, Khýrová, Stašková, Bartoňová, Černá
Play-off 1–1 1–2 Portugal 2 / 2 Svitková 2

UEFA Women's Nations League

UEFA Women's Nations League record
Year League Group Pos Pld W D L GF GA P/R RK
2023–24 B 4 1st 6 4 1 1 11 4 20th
2025 B 4 To be determined
Total 6 4 1 1 11 4 20th
Promoted at end of season
No movement at end of season
Relegated at end of season
* Participated in promotion/relegation play-offs

Other tournaments

Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
2022 SheBelieves Cup[18] 3rd 3 0 2 1 1 2
2023 Cup of Nations 3rd 3 1 0 2 3 9

See also

Notes

  1. ^ From Euro 2025 onwards a new qualifying format was introduced, linked to the Women's Nations League where teams are divided into leagues with promotion/relegation between the leagues at the end of each cycle.
  1. ^ Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine were required to play their home matches at neutral venues.[6]

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  15. ^ Czechia Team
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