2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup

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2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup
Tournament details
Host countryVietnam
Dates28 May – 8 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions North Korea (3rd title)
Runners-up China
Third place Japan
Fourth place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored57 (3.56 per match)
Attendance21,950 (1,372 per match)
Top scorer(s)North Korea Ri Kum-suk (7 goals)
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The 2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup was played in Vietnam from 28 May to 8 June 2008. It was won by North Korea.[1][2][3]

Qualification

Main article: 2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification

Seedings

The draw was held on 18 April 2008 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Stadium

Group stage

All times UTC+7

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 3 3 0 0 9 0 +9 9
 China 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
 Vietnam 3 1 0 2 1 4 −3 3
 Thailand 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: [citation needed]
North Korea 5–0 Thailand
Kim Kyong-hwa 8', 39'
Ri Kum-suk 30'
Ri Un-suk 51'
Kim Yong-ae 90+1'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000
China 1–0 Vietnam
Xu Yuan 31' Report
Attendance: 5,500
Vietnam 0–3 North Korea
Report Ri Un-gyong 11' (pen.)
Ri Kum-suk 39', 67'
Attendance: 1,700
Thailand 1–5 China
Nisa Romyen 37' Report Liu Sa 11'
Qu Feifei 20', 73'
Xu Yuan 22'
Pu Wei 86'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Baba Sachiko (Japan)
China 0–1 North Korea
Report Ri Un-gyong 34'
Attendance: 200
Vietnam 1–0 Thailand
Doan Thi Kim Chi 70' Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Baba Sachiko (Japan)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 3 2 0 1 15 4 +11 6
 Australia 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 0 17 −17 0
Source: [citation needed]
Australia 4–0 Chinese Taipei
Heather Garriock 19', 42'
Jenna Tristram 51'
Lisa De Vanna 82'		 Report
Attendance: 600
Japan 1–3 South Korea
Yuki Nagasato 10' Report Cha Yun-hee 18'
Park Hee-young 31', 54'
Attendance: 600
Referee: Bentla D'Coth (India)
Chinese Taipei 0–11 Japan
Report Aya Sameshima 21'
Rumi Utsugi 29', 65'
Kozue Ando 51'
Eriko Arakawa 55'
Karina Maruyama 66', 89'
Michi Goto 76'
Tomoe Kato 81'
Lee Hsiu-chin 82' (o.g.)
Yuki Nagasato 90+1'
Attendance: 300
South Korea 0–2 Australia
Report Ellyse Perry 30'
Lisa De Vanna 69'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Bentla D'Coth (India)
Australia 1–3 Japan
Clare Polkinghorne 70' Report Kozue Ando 8'
Yuki Nagasato 33'
Aya Miyama 50'
Attendance: 300
South Korea 2–0 Chinese Taipei
Kim Yoo-mi 23'
Kim Soo-yun 90+2'		 Report
Attendance: 250

Knockout stage

All times UTC+7

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 5 June
 
 
  North Korea 3
 
 8 June
 
  Australia 0
 
  North Korea 2
 
 5 June
 
  China 1
 
  Japan 1
 
 
  China 3
 
Third place
 
 
 8 June
 
 
  Australia 0
 
 
  Japan 3

Semi-final

North Korea 3–0 Australia
Ri Kum-suk 2', 41', 60' Report
Attendance: 2,700
Japan 1–3 China
Sawa 47' Report Wang Dandan 63', 68'
Han Duan 75'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Bentla D'Coth (India)

Third place match

Australia 0–3 Japan
Report Yuki Nagasato 15'
Aya Miyama 78'
Homare Sawa 86'
Attendance: 1,200

Final

North Korea 2–1 China
Ri Kum-suk 55'
Ri Yong-ae 68'		 Report Bi Yan 12'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Sachiko Baba (Japan)

Awards

 2008 AFC Women's Championship Winners 

North Korea
Third title

Goalscorers

There were 57 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3.56 goals per match.

7 goals

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

  • Chinese Taipei Lee Hsiu-chin (against Japan)

References

  1. ^ "North Korea beats China 2-1 to win the title". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  2. ^ "North Korea wins Asian Cup opener". Usatoday.Com. 28 May 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Korea DPR win AFC Women's Asian Cup". FIFA.com. 8 June 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  4. ^ Ormond, Aidan (15 April 2008). "Asian Cup Venue Revealed...At Last - Australia News - Australian FourFourTwo - The Ultimate Football Website". Au.fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 4 August 2012.

External links

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