DR Congo women's national football team

Democratic Republic of Congo

Association	FECOFA
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	UNIFFAC (Central Africa)
Head coach	Poly Bonghanya
Home stadium	Stade des Martyrs
FIFA code	COD
FIFA ranking
Current	NR (26 August 2016)
Highest	85 (June 2009)
Lowest	148 (September 2015)
First international
Egypt 1 – 4 DR Congo  (Kaduna, Nigeria; October 17, 1998)
Biggest win
DR Congo 4 – 0 Uganda  (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; January 28, 2012)
Biggest defeat
Nigeria 6 – 0 DR Congo  (Kaduna, Nigeria; October 20, 1998)
World Cup
Appearances	0
African Women's Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 1998)
Best result	Third Place, 1998

The DR Congo women's national football team is the national women's football team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is overseen by the Fédération Congolaise de Football-Association (FECOFA). As of December 2012 they are currently ranked 105th in the world.

Congo DR was scheduled to debut against Namibia on the 1998 African Women's Championship qualifiers, to be held in Nigeria, but it withdrew. They debuted against Egypt on October 17, 1998 in Kaduna, Nigeria, and won 4–1. At the Second encounter against the hosts, Nigeria, the lose by 6–0 and in the last match of the Group Stage, they draw with Morocco 0–0 and advanced to the Semi-Finals by scoring 7 goals and receiving 7. In the Semi-Finals Ghana beat them by 4–1 after extra time, to play the Third Place match in where they draw 3–3 to Cameroon, winning the 3rd Place by scoring 3–1 on the penalty shootout, but did not qualify to the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup, to be held in the United States.

The team did not entered to the 2000 African Women's Championship. In the 2002 African Women's Championship qualifiers they faced Angola. The First Leg was a 1–0 loss and the Second was a 1–0 win, but 5–4 penalty shootout loss, leaving Congo DR out of the tournament and the World Cup, held again in the USA.

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