Bangladesh women's national under-20 football team

Bangladesh Women's U-20
AssociationBangladesh Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationSAFF (South Asia)
Head coachPeter James Butler
CaptainArpita Biswas
Home stadiumNational Stadium, Dhaka
FIFA codeBAN
First colours
Second colours
First international
Bangladesh  0–6  Kyrgyzstan
(Shiliguri, India; 7 March 2006)
Biggest win
Bangladesh  17–0  Pakistan
(Thimphu, Bhutan; 30 September 2018)
Biggest defeat
Bangladesh  0–9  India
(Siliguri, India; 9 March 2006)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances0
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2026)
Best resultTBD (2026)
SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Appearances6 (first in 2018)
Best resultChampions (2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025)

Bangladesh women's national under-20 football team represents Bangladesh in international football competitions for players under the age of 20. The team competes in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup as well as SAFF U-20 Women's Championship.[1][2]

Team image

Home stadium

The Bangladesh women's national under-20 football team plays their home matches on the National Stadium, which is situated In Dhaka.

Results and fixtures

legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

Since 2006 to present day all matches results are updated below in the table.


2006

7 March 2006 2006 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qual. Bangladesh  0–6  Kyrgyzstan India
Stadium: TBD
9 March 2006 2006 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qual. Bangladesh  0–9  India India
Stadium: TBD
Attendance: 150

2010

20 September 2010 2011 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qual. Bangladesh  1–6  Jordan Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00
  • Khatun 8'
  • Al Majali 34' (pen.)
  • Jebreen 37', 64', 90+2'
  • Assahwneh 75'
  • Abukhashabeh 87'
Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 10000
Referee: Sato Nami (Japan)
22 September 2010 2011 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qual. Bangladesh  0–6  Iran Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00
  • Naraghi 44', 60', 73'
  • Ghanbari 47' (pen.), 86'
  • Parvin 50'
Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 15000
Referee: Kim Sooke-Hee (Korea Republic)
24 September 2010 2011 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qual. Bangladesh  0–6  India Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6:00
  • Elangbam 39'
  • Salam 53', 73', 75', 78'
  • Bhutia 86'
Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 18000
Referee: Rita Gani (Malaysia)

2012

20 October 2012 2013 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification Round 1 Bangladesh  0–1  India Malacca
15:00 UTC+6:00 Report
  • Nikhila 76'
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 30
Referee: Kajiyama Fusako (Japan)
22 October 2012 2013 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification Round 1 Bangladesh  0–2  Uzbekistan Malacca
15:00 UTC+6:00 Report
  • Selime 20'
  • Mahliyo 56'
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 50
Referee: Saltanat Noroozi (Iran)

2018

7 October 2018 2018 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship Final Bangladesh  1–0    Nepal Thimphu, Bhutan
Masura Pravin 49' Stadium: Changlimithang Stadium
24 October 2018 (2018-10-24) 2019 AFC Women's Championship Qualification Round 1 Bangladesh  0–7  South Korea Hisor Central Stadium, Hisor
14:00 Report
Attendance: 100
Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)
26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) 2019 AFC Women's Championship Qualification Round 1 Bangladesh  0–2  Chinese Taipei Hisor Central Stadium, Hisor
14:00 Report
Attendance: 100
Referee: Doumouh Al-Bakkar (Lebanon)
28 October 2018 (2018-10-28) 2019 AFC Women's Championship Qualification Round 1 Bangladesh  5–1  Tajikistan Hisor Central Stadium, Hisor
17:00
  • Khalimova 44'
Report
Attendance: 150
Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)

2019

26 April 2019 2019 Bangamata U-19 Women's Gold Cup Group B Bangladesh  2–1  Kyrgyzstan Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:00 UTC+6:00 Report
  • Zairina 69'
Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium
Attendance: 4220
Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)
30 April 2019 2019 Bangamata U-19 Women's Gold Cup Semi finals Bangladesh  3–0  Mongolia Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:00 UTC+6:00
Report Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium
Attendance: 6408
Referee: Aung Moe (Myanmar)
3 May 2019 2019 Bangamata U-19 Women's Gold Cup Final Bangladesh  Cancelled  Laos Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:00 UTC+6:00 Report Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium
Attendance: 9400
Referee: Rawut Nakarit (Thailand)

2021

11 December 2021 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship group stage Bangladesh  0–0    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6) Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 5539
Referee: Rupadevi Gurusamy (India)
13 December 2021 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship group stage Bangladesh  6–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 4992
Referee: Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)
17 December 2021 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship group stage Bangladesh  1–0  India Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+6) Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 5743
Referee: Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)
19 December 2021 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship group stage Bangladesh  12–0  Sri Lanka Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 6233
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
22 December 2021 (2021-12-22) 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Final Bangladesh  1–0  India Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 11125
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

2022

17 March 2022 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship Bangladesh  4–2    Nepal Jamshedpur, India
19:30 BST (UTC+6) Afeida Khandaker 2'
Most Aklima Khatun 33'
Mst Eity Khatun 35'
Shaheda Akter Ripa 43'
(SAFF) Dipa Shahi 31'
Amisha Karki 90+3'
Stadium: JRD Tata Sports Complex
Attendance: 523
Referee: Yapa Appuhamilage Pabasara Minisarani (Sri Lanka)
19 March 2022 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship Bangladesh  0–1  India Jamshedpur, India
19:30 BST (UTC+6) (SAFF)
(AIFF)
Nitu Linda 63' Stadium: JRD Tata Sports Complex
Attendance: 856
Referee: Choki Om (Bhutan)
23 March 2022 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship Bangladesh  2–1    Nepal Jamshedpur, India
19:30 BST (UTC+6) Shamsunnahar 69'
Shaheda Akter Ripa 83'
Amisha Karki 4' Stadium: JRD Tata Sports Complex
Attendance: 300
Referee: Choden Kinzang (Bhutan)
25 March 2022 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship Bangladesh  1–0  India Jamshedpur, India
19:30 BST (UTC+6) Most Aklima Khatun 74' SAFF
AIFF
Stadium: JRD Tata Sports Complex
Attendance: 5234
Referee: Choki Om (Bhutan)

2023

3 February 2023 2023 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Bangladesh  3–1    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
  • Aklima 3'
  • Ripa 13', 90+1'
Report (SAFF)
Report (Prothom Alo)
Manmaya 24' Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 5,437
Referee: Kusum Mandi (India)
7 February 2023 2023 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Bangladesh  5–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report (SAFF)
Report (Daily Star)
Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 2,713
Referee: Kusum Mandi (India)
9 February 2023 2023 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Bangladesh  3–0    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report (SAFF)
Report (Daily Star)
Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 9,826
Referee: Yangkhey Tshering (Bhutan)
10 March 2023 (2023-03-10) 2024 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification Bangladesh  4–0  Turkmenistan Dhaka, Bangladesh
17:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 3,442
Referee: Alesar Baddour (Syria)
12 March 2023 (2023-03-12) 2024 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification Bangladesh  0–1  Iran Dhaka, Bangladesh
17:00 BST (UTC+6) Report
Stadium: Bir Sherestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 2,369
Referee: Haruna Kanematsu (Japan)

2024

2 February 2024 2024 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  3–1    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6) Report
  • Sukriya Miya 54'
Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 1,938
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)
4 February 2024 2024 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  1–0  India Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6) Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 1,327
Referee: Tshering Yangkhey (Bhutan)
6 February 2024 2024 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  4–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
  • Nusrat Jahan Mitu 18'
  • Mst Oeyshi Khatun 31', 63'
  • Sree Moti Trishna Rani 58'
Report Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 1,143
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
8 February 2024 2024 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Final Bangladesh  1–1
(11–11[3] p)
 India Dhaka, Bangladesh
18:00 BST (UTC+6) Mst. Sagorika 90+3' Report Sibani Devi 8' Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 4,879
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
Penalties
  • Neha
  • Nitu Linda
  • Sibani Devi Nongmeikapam
  • Lalita Boypai
  • Thoibisana Chanu Toijam
  • Sulanjana Raul
  • Viskit Bara
  • Pooja
  • Heena Khatun
  • Sonibia Devi Irom
  • Anika Devi Sharubam

2025

11 July 2025 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  9–1  Sri Lanka Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report
  • Jasotharan Layansika 90+1'
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
13 July 2025 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  3–2    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
  • Anisha Rai 78' (pen.)
  • Meena Deuba 87'
Report
  • Sinha Jahan Sikha 14'
  • Sagorika 37'
  • Sree Moti Trishna Rani 90+7'
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
Attendance: 3,150
Referee: Tshering Yangkhey (Bhutan)
15 July 2025 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  4–1[a]  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh [b]
  1. ^ The match was temporarily suspended due to poor outfield.
  2. ^ The field was changed after halftime due to poor conditions and a poor outfield. The post-match sessions were held at the adjacent Bashundhara Sports Ground.[4]
15:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report
  • Sangay Wangmo 53'
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena/Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rai Anjana (Nepal)
17 July 2025 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  3–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
  • Sree Moti Trishna Rani 33', 66'
  • Sapna 75'
Report Stadium: Bashundhara Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Y.A. Pabasara Minisaraniyapa (Sri Lanka)
19 July 2025 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  5–0  Sri Lanka Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
  • Kanon Bahadur 26'
  • Puja Das 45+2', 74'
  • Sree Moti Trishna Rani 86'
  • Afeida 90+7'
Report Stadium: Bashundhara Sports Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tshering Yangkhey (Bhutan)
21 July 2025 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Round robin Bangladesh  4–0    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena
Attendance: 5,374
Referee: Rachana Hasmukh Kamani (India)
6 August 2025 (2025-08-06) 2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification Group H Bangladesh  3–1  Laos Vientiane, Laos
18:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report
  • Keo Onsy 87'
Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Referee: Fatemeh Nasiri (Iran)
8 August 2025 (2025-08-08) 2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification Group H Bangladesh  8–0  Timor-Leste Vientiane, Laos
15:00 BST (UTC+6)
Report Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Referee: Roziyabonu Yusupova (Uzbekistan)
10 August 2025 (2025-08-10) 2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification Group H Bangladesh  1–6  South Korea Vientiane, Laos
15:00 BST (UTC+6)
  • Trishna 15'
Report
  • Lee Ha-eun 19', 87', 90'
  • Cho Hye-young 48', 60'
  • Jin Hye-rin 90+6'
Stadium: New Laos National Stadium
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

2026

31 January 2026 2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Round-robin Bangladesh  12–0  Bhutan Pokhara, Nepal
12:15 BST (UTC+6)
  • Mamoni 28'
  • Trishna 43', 54', 60'
  • Munki 44', 45+3', 81', 90+3'
  • Alpi 73', 86', 90+5'
  • Arpita 90+4'
Report Stadium: Pokhara Rangasala
Attendance: 30
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
2 February 2026 2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Round-robin Bangladesh  2–0  India U17 Pokhara, Nepal
12:15 BST (UTC+6)
  • Arpita 29'
  • Alpi 40'
Report Stadium: Pokhara Rangasala
Attendance: 250
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)
4 February 2026 2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Round-robin Bangladesh  4–0    Nepal Pokhara, Nepal
15:15 BST (UTC+6)
  • Munda 3'
  • A. Akter 45+4', 67', 82'
Report Stadium: Pokhara Rangasala
Attendance: 340
Referee: Mahi Tudu (India)
7 February 2026 (2026-02-07) 2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Final Bangladesh  0–4  India U17 Pokhara, Nepal
15:15 BST (UTC+6) Report
Stadium: Pokhara Rangasala
Attendance: 250
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

As of 11 July 2025
Position Name
Head Coach Peter James Butler
Assistant Coaches Mahbubur Rahman Litu
Mahmuda Akter
Trishna Chakma
Suinu Pru Marma
Goalkeeping Coach Masud Ahamad
Fitness Coach Masura Chakma
Physiotherapist Laizu Yeasmin Lipa
Team Manager Mahmuda Akter
Media Manager Khalid Mahmud
Technical Director Saiful Bari Titu [5]

Manager history

Players

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Mst Yearzan Begum Farashganj
1GK Meghla Rani Roy BKSP
1GK Ishita Tripura Nasrin Sporting Academy

2DF Mst Joynob Bibi Rita Bangladesh Army
2DF Arpita Biswas Bangladesh Army
2DF Sorovi Rani
2DF Kranuching Marma Ansar & VDP
2DF Puja Das Rajshahi Stars

3MF Protima Munda BKSP
3MF Mst Surovi Akter Afrin Bangladesh Army
3MF Most Munki Akhter Rajshahi Stars
3MF Shanti Mardi Bangladesh Army
3MF Mst Bonna Khatun Bangladesh Army
3MF Rupa Akter Farashganj
3MF Mst Momita Khatun Bangladesh Army
3MF Thuinuye Marma Ansar & VDP
3MF Mst Mira Khatun BKSP

4FW Sree Moti Trishna Rani Rajshahi Stars
4FW Alpi Akter Rajshahi Stars
4FW Mamoni Chakma Ansar & VDP
4FW Purnima Marma Ansar & VDP
4FW Ayonto Bala Mahato BKSP
4FW Sauravi Akanda Prity Rajshahi Stars

Captains

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Host Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
2002 Did not qualify
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2022 Did not qualify
2024
2026 To be determined
Total 0/12
0 Titles
0 0 0 0 0 0
*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup record
Host Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
2002 Did not enter
2004 Did not enter
2006 Did not qualify
2007 Did not enter
2009 Did not enter
2011 Did not qualify
2013 Did not qualify
2015 Did not enter
2017 Did not enter
2019 Did not qualify
2022 Cancelled
2024 Did not qualify
2026 Qualified
Total 0/11
0 Titles
0 0 0 0 0 0
*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification

AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification records
Hosts / Year Result GP W D L GS GA
2002 Did Not Participate
2004 Did Not Participate
2006 DNQ 2 0 0 2 0 15
2007 Did Not Participate
2009 Did Not Participate
2011 DNQ 3 0 0 3 1 18
2013 DNQ 2 0 0 2 0 3
2015 Did Not Participate
2017 Did Not Participate
2019 DNQ 3 1 0 2 5 10
2022 Cancelled
2024 DNQ 2 1 0 1 4 1
2026 Qualified 3 2 0 1 12 7
Total 6/12 15 4 0 11 22 54

SAFF U-19/U-20 Women's Championship

SAFF U-19/U-20 Women's Championship records
Hosts/Year Result GP W D L GS GA GD
2018 Champion 4 4 0 0 24 1 +23
2021 Champion 5 4 1 0 20 0 +20
2022 Runners-up 4 3 0 1 7 4 +3
2023 Champion 4 3 1 0 11 1 +10
2024 Champion 4 3 1 0 9 2 +7
2025 Champion 6 6 0 0 28 4 +24
2026 Runners-up 4 3 0 1 18 4 +14
Total 7/7 31 26 3 2 117 16 +101

Head-to-head record

As of 7 February 2026
Against Region P W D L GF GA GD %Win
 Bhutan AFC 7 7 0 0 38 1 +37 100.00
 Chinese Taipei AFC 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
 India AFC 10 4 2 4 5 18 −13 040.00
 India U17 AFC 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 050.00
 Iran AFC 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 000.00
 Jordan AFC 1 0 0 1 1 6 −5 000.00
 Kyrgyzstan AFC 2 1 0 1 2 7 −5 050.00
 Laos AFC 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
 Mongolia AFC 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
   Nepal AFC 11 10 1 0 29 8 +21 090.91
 Pakistan AFC 1 1 0 0 17 0 +17 100.00
 South Korea AFC 2 0 0 2 1 13 −12 000.00
 Sri Lanka AFC 3 3 0 0 26 1 +25 100.00
 Tajikistan AFC 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 100.00
 Timor-Leste AFC 1 1 0 0 8 0 +8 100.00
 Turkmenistan AFC 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
 United Arab Emirates AFC 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
 Uzbekistan AFC 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Total 17 nations 49 33 3 13 144 71 +73 067.35

Honours

Champion (5): 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025
Champion trophy shared (1): 2019

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bangladesh - Bangladesh Under 19 - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news". Us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh win SAFF U-18 Women's title". Banglanews24.com. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  3. ^ Bangladesh and India were announced as joint champions
  4. ^ "SAFF U-20 Women's Championship: Bangladesh-Bhutan match 2nd half shifted to practice ground after heavy rain". UNB News. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Member Association – Bangladesh". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  6. ^ "সাফ উইমেন'স অনূর্ধ্ব-১৯ চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপ খেলতে নেপাল যাচ্ছে বাংলাদেশ". দৈনিক আজাদী. 28 January 2026.