Finland women's national futsal team
| Association | Football Association of Finland (Suomen Palloliitto) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Jaakko Laitinen | ||
| Captain | Sini Lauermaa | ||
| FIFA code | FIN | ||
| FIFA ranking | 16 1 (4 April 2025)[1] | ||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 17 (October 2024) | ||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 18 (May 2024) | ||
| |||
| First international | |||
| Poland 1–2 (Lubawa, Poland; 18 November 2017) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Moldova 0–12 (Ciorescu, Moldova; 19 October 2024) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| 2–7 Spain (Vantaa, Finland; 22 October 2022) | |||
The Finland women's national futsal team represents Finland in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland.
History
The Finland women's national futsal team played their first ever match against Poland on 18 November 2017 which they won 2–1.[2]
They entered the UEFA qualifiers for the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in October 2024.[3] Finland topped their group to advance from the main round to the Elite round.[4]
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
| 20 February Friendly | 2–5 | Italy | Salo, Finland | |
| 18:30 | Hannula 5:20, 39:07 | Report |
|
Stadium: Salohalli |
| 22 February Friendly | Sweden | 1–5 | Salo, Finland | |
| 18:30 | Roll 15:37 | Report |
|
Stadium: Salohalli |
| 11 June 2024 Futsal Week June Cup | Morocco | 2–4 | Poreč, Croatia | |
| 17:00 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Finida hall Referee: Marijana Orešić (Croatia) |
| 13 June 2024 Futsal Week June Cup | Croatia | 1–3 | Poreč, Croatia | |
| 17:00 | 37:28 (o.g.) | Report |
|
Stadium: Finida hall Referee: Simone Zanfino (Italy) |
| 15 June 2024 Futsal Week June Cup | 2–4 | Poland | Poreč, Croatia | |
| 19:15 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Finida hall Referee: Simone Zanfino (Italy) |
| 16 June 2024 Futsal Week June Cup | Croatia | 0–4 | Poreč, Croatia | |
| 17:00 | Report |
|
Stadium: Finida hall Referee: Simone Zanfino (Italy) |
| 16 October 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification | 5–2 | England | Ciorescu, Moldova | |
| 15:00 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: FMF Futsal Arena Attendance: 40 Referee: Mariia Myslovska (Ukraine) |
| 17 October 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification | Slovenia | 0–4 | Ciorescu, Moldova | |
| 15:00 | Report |
|
Stadium: FMF Futsal Arena Attendance: 10 Referee: Filipa Prata (Portugal) |
| 19 October 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification | Moldova | 0–12 | Ciorescu, Moldova | |
| 18:00 | Report |
|
Stadium: FMF Futsal Arena Attendance: 110 Referee: Mariia Myslovska (Ukraine) |
2025
| 14 January Friendly | Morocco | 1–5 | Rabat, Morocco | |
| 18:00 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Complexe Mohammed VI de Football Attendance: 30 Referee: Khalid Hnich (Morocco) |
| 15 January Friendly | Morocco | 4–3 | Rabat, Morocco | |
| 18:00 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Complexe Mohammed VI de Football |
| 11 February Friendly | 0–9 | Brazil | Tampere, Finland | |
| 18:00 | Report |
|
Stadium: Kauppi Sports Center 1 |
| 12 February Friendly | 0–10 | Brazil | Vantaa, Finland | |
| 19:00 | Report |
|
Stadium: Energy Arena 1 |
| March 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification | France | v | France |
| March 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification | Spain | v | France |
| March 2025 FIFA World Cup qualification | v | Poland | France |
Players
The following players were called up for the Friendly matches against Morocco on 14 and 15 January 2025.[5]
Current squad
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Emiilia Syvänen | 28 October 1990 | FC Nokia | ||
| 12 | GK | Tiia Ropanen | 7 April 1991 | Ilves FS | ||
| GK | Helena Unkuri | Futsal Mad Max | ||||
| 2 | FP | Anna-Kaisa Hannuksela | 14 January 1991 | KaDy | ||
| 3 | FP | Sandra Lind | 3 September 1996 | HIFK FS | ||
| 4 | FP | Anni-Elina Luotonen | 16 January 2000 | CF Scandicci | ||
| 5 | FP | Stella Enwena | RaiFu | |||
| 6 | FP | Tiiu Lehtonen | RaiFu | |||
| 7 | FP | Rosa-Maria Sirén | 23 December 1999 | Ilves FS | ||
| 9 | FP | Iina Heikkilä | 5 March 2004 | Ilves FS | ||
| 8 | FP | Hanna Halonen | 2 December 1995 | HIFK FS | ||
| 11 | FP | Netta Hannula | 8 October 1993 | Ilves FS | ||
| 13 | FP | Emilia Jokisalo | 25 August 1998 | Lazio | ||
| 14 | FP | Sini Lauermaa | 8 August 1997 | KaDy | ||
| 16 | FP | Senni Viren | 22 November 1999 | Mad Max | ||
| 17 | FP | Matilda Herranen | 18 June 1999 | Ilves FS | ||
| 19 | FP | Maria Mäntylä | 28 February 1989 | Cagliari | ||
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
| FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 2025 | To be determined | |||||||
| Total | – | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UEFA European Championship
| UEFA European Championship | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |||
| 2019 | Did not qualify | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Total | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 24 | |||
References
- ^ "The FIFA Futsal Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Naisten futsalmaajoukkue avasi hienosti voitolla". Finnish Football Association. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Futsal Women's World Cup qualifying main round: Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Sweden through". UEFA. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Sextet complete elite-round line-up". FIFA. 20 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Naisten futsalmaajoukkue tuplamaaotteluihin Marokkoon". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 29 December 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2025.