Draft:Yap football team
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| Association | Yap Football Association |
|---|---|
| First international | |
 Palau 7–1 Yap  (Koror City, Palau; 27 July 1998) | |
| Biggest win | |
Yap 5–0 Chuuk  (Tomil, Yap; 23 July 2001) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Guam 15–0 Yap (Koror City, Palau; 31 July 1998) | |
| Football at the Micronesian Games | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1998) |
| Best result | Runners-up (2018) |
The Yap football team represents Yap at international competitions. It is controlled by the Yap Football Association.[1]
History[edit]
Yap participated in their first Football at the Micronesian Games in 1998, but they finished 5th, only beating Pohnpei 4-3. They participated in their 2nd Football at the Micronesian Games in 2014. Same as the last time, they only won one game, but and finished last. However, their 3rd, and the latest edition, they finished 2nd.[2] Despite winning the group stages, they lost in the final to Pohnpei 3-2. Yap is not part of FIFA, therefore ineligible to participate in the World Cup Qualification.
Micronesian Games[edit]
| Micronesian Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| 1998
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Fifth place | 5th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 39 |
 2014
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Fourth place | 4th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018
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Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
 2026 |
To be determined | |||||||
| Total | Runners-up | 3/3 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 58 |
Fixtures and Results[edit]
2018[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Yap Football Association - Soccer". Facebook. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Micronesia Games 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ "Micronesian Games". Micronesian Games. Retrieved 14 August 2023.