1991 AFC Women's Championship

1991 AFC Women's Championship
1991 AFC女子選手権
Tournament details
Host country  Japan
Dates May 26 – June 8
Teams (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions  China PR (3rd title)
Runners-up  Japan
Third place  Chinese Taipei
Fourth place  North Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played 20
Goals scored 98 (4.9 per match)

The 1991 AFC Women's Championship was a women's football tournament held in Fukuoka, Japan from May 26 to June 8, 1991. It was the 8th staging of the AFC Women's Championship. The 1991 AFC Women's Championship, consisting of nine teams, served as the AFC's qualifying tournament for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup. Asia's three berths were given to the two finalists - China and Japan - and the winner of the third place play-off, Chinese Taipei.

Contents

First round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 China PR 6 3 3 0 0 23 1
 Chinese Taipei 3 3 1 1 1 9 3
 Thailand 3 3 1 1 1 4 10
 South Korea 0 3 0 0 3 0 22

China PR  3–0  Chinese Taipei


Thailand  3–0  South Korea


Chinese Taipei  9–0  South Korea


China PR  10–1  Thailand


Chinese Taipei  0–0  Thailand


China PR  10–0  South Korea

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Japan 8 4 4 0 0 27 1
 North Korea 6 4 3 0 1 25 1
 Hong Kong 3 4 1 1 2 3 9
 Malaysia 3 4 1 1 2 1 24
 Singapore 0 4 0 0 4 0 21

Hong Kong  2–0  Singapore


Japan  1–0  North Korea


Japan  4–1  Hong Kong


North Korea  12–0  Malaysia


North Korea  5–0  Hong Kong


Malaysia  1–0  Singapore


North Korea  8–0  Singapore


Japan  12–0  Malaysia


Japan  10–0  Singapore


Hong Kong  0–0  Malaysia

Knockout stage

Semi-finals


China PR  1–0  North Korea

June 6, 1991
Japan  0–0 (AET)
(5–4 PSO)
 Chinese Taipei

Third place playoff

June 8, 1991
Chinese Taipei  0–0 (AET)
(5–4 PSO)
 North Korea

Final

June 8, 1991
China PR  5–0  Japan

Awards

 1991 AFC Women's Championship Winners 

China PR
Third title

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