New Caledonia women's national football team
| Association | New Caledonian Football Federation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
| Head coach | Kamali Fitialeata | ||
| Most caps | Glenda Jaine (14) | ||
| FIFA code | NCL | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
| Current | 100 1 (11 December 2025)[1] | ||
| Highest | 84 (December 2016) | ||
| Lowest | 137 (October – December 2007) | ||
| First international | |||
| New Caledonia 2–0 Fiji (Nouméa, New Caledonia; 28 November 1983) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| New Caledonia 9–0 American Samoa (Apia, Samoa; 12 July 2019) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| New Caledonia 0–8 New Zealand (Lifou, New Caledonia; 28 November 2018) | |||
| OFC Women's Nations Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1983) | ||
| Best result | Third place (1983) | ||
The New Caledonia women's national football team (French: équipe de Nouvelle-Calédonie féminine de football) represents New Caledonia in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Fédération Calédonienne de Football.
Recent History
In 2026, New Caledonia will participate in the second round of the OFC qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. In the group stage, they will face Fiji, Vanuatu, and Papua New Guinea.
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 Void or postponed Fixture
2026
| 27 February 2026 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup OFC Qualification | Fiji | 5–0 | New Caledonia | Ba, Fiji |
| 16:00 UTC+12 | Report (OFC) Report (FIFA) |
Stadium: Govind Park Attendance: 150 Referee: Sarah Jones (New Zealand) |
| 2 March 2026 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup OFC Qualification | New Caledonia | 2–1 | Vanuatu | Ba, Fiji |
| 12:00 UTC+12 |
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Report (OFC) Report (FIFA) |
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Stadium: Govind Park Attendance: 50 Referee: Beth Rattray (New Zealand) |
| 5 March 2026 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup OFC Qualification | New Caledonia | 0–4 | Papua New Guinea | Ba, Fiji |
| 12:00 UTC+12 | Report (OFC) Report (FIFA) |
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Stadium: Govind Park Attendance: 50 Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand) |
| 12 April 2026 FIFA Women's Series | Thailand | v | New Caledonia | Ratchaburi, Thailand |
| 20:30 UTC+7 | Stadium: Ratchaburi Stadium |
| 15 April 2026 FIFA Women's Series | New Caledonia | v | Nepal or DR Congo | Ratchaburi, Thailand |
| Stadium: Ratchaburi Stadium |
Coaching staff
- As of 27 February 2026
| Position | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Christelle Wahnawe |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were named to the squad for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (OFC) between 27 February and 5 March 2026.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Elisabeth Aben | AS Wetr | ||||
| GK | Prescillia Maillot | SC Notre-Dame des Champs | ||||
| GK | Muneiko Waheo | SC Ne Drehu | ||||
| DF | Léana Hmae | AS Wetr | ||||
| DF | Jennifer Sinyeue | Drehu AC | ||||
| DF | Hélène Waengene | SC Ne Drehu | ||||
| DF | Christine Alikie | CPB Bréquigny Rennes | ||||
| DF | Vaseline Taine | AS Wetr | ||||
| DF | Emmanuelle Buama | ASAF | ||||
| DF | Henriette Nena | Foyer Espérance de Trélazé | ||||
| MF | Matha Bako | AS Wetr | ||||
| MF | Kelia Golitin | Païta | ||||
| MF | Kheimera Gondou | Païta | ||||
| MF | Suzanne Ihmeling | AS Wetr | ||||
| MF | Jackie Pahoa | Montaigu Vendée Futsal | ||||
| MF | Marie-Laure Palene | Le Mans FC | ||||
| MF | Jaëlle Sinyeue | Drehu AC | ||||
| MF | Shirley Wenessia | AS Wetr | ||||
| FW | Julia Honakoko | AS Wetr | ||||
| FW | Adrane Pawawi | SC Ne Drehu | ||||
| FW | Jocelyne Kourevi | Drehu AC | ||||
| FW | Caroline Naaoutchoue | Jacou Clapiers FA | ||||
| FW | Kané Dralu | Drehu AC | ||||
Recent call-ups
The following players have been named to the New Caledonia squad in the last 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Previous squads
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Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
| FIFA Women's World Cup | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1991 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 1995 | |||||||||
| 1999 | |||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
| 2011 | |||||||||
| 2015 | |||||||||
| 2019 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2023 | |||||||||
| 2027 | |||||||||
| 2031 | to be determined | ||||||||
| 2035 | to be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 0/12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
OFC Women's Nations Cup
| OFC Women's Nations Cup | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
| 1983 | Third place | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 1986 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| 1989 | |||||||||
| 1991 | |||||||||
| 1994 | |||||||||
| 1998 | |||||||||
| 2003 | |||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
| 2010 | |||||||||
| 2014 | |||||||||
| 2018 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 23 | |
| 2022 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2025 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| Total | Third place | 3/12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 43 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Pacific Games
| Pacific Games | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 2003 | did not enter | ||||||||
| 2007 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | |
| 2011 | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | |
| 2015 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | +16 | |
| 2019 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | |
| 2023 | Third-place | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | |
| Total | Runners-up | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 64 | 34 | +30 | |
See also
- Sport in New Caledonia
- Football in New Caledonia
- Women's football in New Caledonia
- Football in New Caledonia
- New Caledonia men's national football team
References
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
External links
- Official website, FedCalFoot.com (in French)