Nickname(s) | Barea | |||
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Association | Malagasy Football Federation | |||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | |||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | |||
Captain | Sophie Farafanirina | |||
Top scorer | Sophie Farafanirina (16) | |||
FIFA code | MAD | |||
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FIFA ranking | ||||
Current | 190 1 (16 August 2024)[1] | |||
Highest | 116 (March 2018) | |||
Lowest | 190 (August 2024) | |||
First international | ||||
Madagascar 1–3 Botswana (Antananarivo, Madagascar; 22 February 2015) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Madagascar 8–2 Seychelles (Saint-Benoît, Réunion; 6 August 2015) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
Zambia 7–1 Madagascar (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe; 17 September 2017) |
The Madagascar women's national football team is the FIFA recognised senior women's A team for Madagascar. The team played their first FIFA matches in 2015. They were runner-up to Réunion in the 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games. They have competed in the COSAFA Women's Championship, in which they won a game against Comoros in 2019.