Sri Lanka Women's U-20

Association	Football Federation of Sri Lanka
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	SAFF (South Asia)
Head coach	Manjula Chaminda
Captain	Imesha Warnakulasuriya
FIFA code	SRI
First colours Second colours
First international
Sri Lanka   0–0   Palestine (Colombo, Sri Lanka; 7 November 2014)
Biggest defeat
Sri Lanka   0–12   Bangladesh (Dhaka, Bangladesh; 19 December 2021)
SAFF U-20 Women's Championship
Appearances	2 (first in 2021 )
Best result	Fourth place (2025)

The Sri Lanka women's national under-20 football team is the national under-20 team of Sri Lanka that represents the Sri Lanka in international football competitions including the SAFF U-20 Women's Championship, the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup and the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, as well as any other under-20 international football tournaments. The team is governed by the Football Federation of Sri Lanka and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Contents

• Home stadium
• Players
• 2025
• Competitive record
• FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
• AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup
• AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification
• SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship
• Head-to-head record
• References

Home stadium

The Sri Lanka women's national under-20 football team plays their home matches on the Sugathadasa Stadium.

Players

• The following players were called up for 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1 GK	Tharindi Janithya	(2004-01-06) 6 January 2004 (age 22)
2	2 DF	Chinthani Vishmika Banfara	(2003-02-08) 8 February 2003 (age 22)
3	3 MF	Tharindi Ranshari	(2003-09-29) 29 September 2003 (age 22)
4	2 DF	Rashmi Kavisha	(2003-07-08) 8 July 2003 (age 22)
5	3 MF	Irohani Sewmali	(2004-09-20) 20 September 2004 (age 21)
6	3 MF	Jokitha Uruthirakumar	(2004-02-09) 9 February 2004 (age 21)
7	3 MF	Uthpala Kavindi Jayakodi	(2003-12-02) 2 December 2003 (age 22)
8	3 MF	Maleeka Shaahaani Amith	(2004-05-29) 29 May 2004 (age 21)
10	4 FW	Kirushanthini Rakuthas	(2004-03-27) 27 March 2004 (age 21)
11	4 FW	Geethma Senuri Bandara	(2003-02-22) 22 February 2003 (age 22)
12	4 FW	Sanduni Nisandala Kumarihami	(2004-08-02) 2 August 2004 (age 21)
13	3 MF	Senuri Kavindya Gallage	(2004-07-10) 10 July 2004 (age 21)
15	4 FW	Pabasara Methmini Ekanayake	(2004-03-12) 12 March 2004 (age 21)
16	2 DF	Hasini Kawshalya Jayasekarage	(2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 (age 21)
17	3 MF	Imesha Warnakulasuriya (Captain)	(2004-02-07) 7 February 2004 (age 21)
18	2 DF	Tharmika Sivaneswaran	(2004-07-26) 26 July 2004 (age 21)
19	3 MF	Amavi Anuththara Kahatapitiya	(2004-09-20) 20 September 2004 (age 21)
20	3 MF	Valantina Mariyanayakam	(2004-02-15) 15 February 2004 (age 21)
21	2 DF	Nimesha Sadaruwani Bandara	(2004-11-02) 2 November 2004 (age 21)
22	1 GK	Onethra Sankalani Bandara	(2004-01-02) 2 January 2004 (age 22)
23	1 GK	Jayasundara Mudiyanselage	(2004-08-07) 7 August 2004 (age 21)

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  Loss  Fixture

2025

Bangladesh   v   Sri Lanka

11 July	Bangladesh	9–1	Sri Lanka	Dhaka
15:00 UTC+6	Sapna 2' Munki Akhter 4', 47' Sagorika 38', 52', 57' Sinha Jahan Sikha 48' Rupa Akter 84' Shanti Mardi 90+3'	Report	Jasotharan Layansika 90+1'	Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Attendance: 1000 Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

Sri Lanka   v   Bhutan

13 July	Sri Lanka	0–5	Bhutan	Dhaka
15:00 UTC+6		Report	Kelden Wangmo 2', 15' Namsel Wangzom 24' Sangay Wangmo 79', 87'	Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Attendance: 1020 Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)

Sri Lanka   v     Nepal

15 July	Sri Lanka	0–7	Nepal	Dhaka
20:45 UTC+6		Report	Meena Deuba 8', 42', 70' Sushila KC 13' Purnima Rai 45+2', 45+4' Sarita Nath 90+1'	Stadium: Bashundhara Sports Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Rachana Hasmukh Kamani (India)

Nepal     v   Sri Lanka

17 July	Nepal	7–0	Sri Lanka	Dhaka
15:00 UTC+6	Purnima Rai 16' Kusum Khatiwada 35', 44' Sarita Kumari Nath 42' Birsana Chaudhary 67' (pen.) Samikshya Magar 74', 78'	Report		Stadium: Bashundhara Sports Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)

Sri Lanka   v   Bangladesh

19 July	Sri Lanka	0–5	Bangladesh	Dhaka
19:00 UTC+6		Report	Kanon Bahadur 26' Puja Das 45+2', 74' Sree Moti Trishna Rani 86' Afeida 90+7'	Stadium: Bashundhara Sports Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Tshering Yangkhey (Bhutan)

Bhutan   v   Sri Lanka

21 July	Bhutan	5–0	Sri Lanka	Dhaka
15:00 UTC+6	Preya Ghalley 41', 59', 64' Sangay Wangmo 73' Namsel Wangzom 81'	Report		Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)

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	Did not enter
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-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup record
Host	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Did not qualify
2004	Did not qualify
2006	Did not qualify
2007	Did not qualify
2009	Did not qualify
2011	Did not qualify
2013	Did not qualify
2015	Did not qualify
2017	Did not qualify
2019	Did not qualify
2022	Cancelled
Total	0/11	0 Titles	0	0	0	0	0	0

*Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification

AFC U-19/U-20 Women's Championship qualification record Hosts / Year Result GP W D L GS GA 2002 Did Not Participate 2004 Did Not Participate 2006 Did Not Participate 2007 Did Not Participate 2009 Did Not Participate 2011 Did Not Participate 2013 Did Not Participate 2015 Did Not Participate 2017 Did Not Participate 2019 Did Not Participate 2022 Cancelled 2024 To be determined Total 0/10 0 0 0 0 0 0 SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship SAFF U-18/U-19/U-20 Women's Championship record Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD 2018 Did Not Participate 2021 Group stage 4 0 0 4 0 28 –28 2022 Did Not Participate 2023 Did Not Participate 2024 Did Not Participate 2025 Fourth place 6 0 0 0 1 38 –37 Total 2/6 4 0 0 4 1 66 –65 *Draws include knock-out matches decided on penalty kicks.

Head-to-head record

As of 31 January 2026

Against	Region	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	%Win
Bangladesh	AFC	3	0	0	3	1	38	−37	000.00
India	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	5	−5	000.00
Nepal	AFC	3	0	0	3	0	19	−19	000.00
Bhutan	AFC	3	0	0	3	0	15	−15	000.00
Palestine	AFC	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Iran	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	4	−3	000.00
Total	6 nations	15	0	1	14	2	61	−59	000.00

References