2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Vietnam |
Dates | 28 May – 8 June |
Teams | 8 (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 played | 16 |
Goals scored | 57 (3.56 per match) |
Attendance | 21,950 (1,372 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ri Kum-suk (7 goals) |
← 2006 2010 → |
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
Seedings
The draw was held on 18 April 2008 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Stadium
Group stage
All times UTC+7
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
North Korea | 5–0 | Thailand |
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Kim Kyong-hwa 8', 39' Ri Kum-suk 30' Ri Un-suk 51' Kim Yong-ae 90+1' |
Report |
Vietnam | 0–3 | North Korea |
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Report | Ri Un-gyong 11' (pen.) Ri Kum-suk 39', 67' |
China | 0–1 | North Korea |
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Report | Ri Un-gyong 34' |
Vietnam | 1–0 | Thailand |
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Doan Thi Kim Chi 70' | Report |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Australia | 4–0 | Chinese Taipei |
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Heather Garriock 19', 42' Jenna Tristram 51' Lisa De Vanna 82' |
Report |
Japan | 1–3 | South Korea |
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Yuki Nagasato 10' | Report | Cha Yun-hee 18' Park Hee-young 31', 54' |
Chinese Taipei | 0–11 | Japan |
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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' |
South Korea | 0–2 | Australia |
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Report | Ellyse Perry 30' Lisa De Vanna 69' |
Australia | 1–3 | Japan |
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Clare Polkinghorne 70' | Report | Kozue Ando 8' Yuki Nagasato 33' Aya Miyama 50' |
South Korea | 2–0 | Chinese Taipei |
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Kim Yoo-mi 23' Kim Soo-yun 90+2' |
Report |
Knockout stage
All times UTC+7
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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 |
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Ri Kum-suk 2', 41', 60' | Report |
Third place match
Australia | 0–3 | Japan |
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Report | Yuki Nagasato 15' Aya Miyama 78' Homare Sawa 86' |
Final
North Korea | 2–1 | China |
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Ri Kum-suk 55' Ri Yong-ae 68' |
Report | Bi Yan 12' |
Awards
2008 AFC Women's Championship Winners |
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North Korea Third title |
References
- ^ "North Korea beats China 2-1 to win the title". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ "North Korea wins Asian Cup opener". Usatoday.Com. 28 May 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ^ "Korea DPR win AFC Women's Asian Cup". FIFA.com. 8 June 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ^ 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
Categories:
- 2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup
- AFC Women's Asian Cup tournaments
- 2008 in Asian football
- 2008 in Vietnamese football
- International association football competitions hosted by Vietnam
- 2008 in women's association football
- 2008 in Japanese women's football
- 2008 in North Korean football
- 2008 in Chinese football
- 2007–08 in Australian women's soccer
- 2008 in Thai football
- 2008 in Taiwanese football
- 2008 in South Korean football
- May 2008 sports events in Asia
- June 2008 sports events in Asia