1991 AFC Women's Championship

1991 AFC Women's Championship
1991 AFC女子選手権
Tournament details
Host country Japan
Dates 26 May – 8 June
Teams 9 (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 26 May to 8 June 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.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 3300231+226
 Chinese Taipei 311193+63
 Thailand 3111410−63
 South Korea 3003022−220

29 May 1991
China PR  3–0  Chinese Taipei
Shui Qingxia  13'
Sun Qingmei  40'
Niu Lijie  67'

29 May 1991
Thailand  3–0  South Korea
Sunee Kridsanachandee  32'
Prapa Bourthong  42'
Anchalee Khaolaung  66'

31 May 1991
Chinese Taipei  9–0  South Korea
Huang Yu-Chung  3', 32', 49'

31 May 1991
China PR  10–1  Thailand
Niu Lijie  27', 28', 41', 76'

2 June 1991
Chinese Taipei  0–0  Thailand

2 June 1991
China PR  10–0  South Korea

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 4400271268
 North Korea 4301251246
 Hong Kong 411239−63
 Malaysia 4112124−233
 Singapore 4004021−210

26 May 1991
Hong Kong  2–0  Singapore
Chan Shuk-Chi  16', 51'

26 May 1991
Japan  1–0  North Korea
Kaori Nagamine  66'

28 May 1991
Japan  4–1  Hong Kong
Takako Tezuka
Kaori Nagamine
Asako Takakura
Law Ka-Lai  17'

28 May 1991
North Korea  12–0  Malaysia
Yang Mi-sun

30 May 1991
North Korea  5–0  Hong Kong

30 May 1991
Malaysia  1–0  Singapore

1 June 1991
North Korea  8–0  Singapore
Yang Mi-sun

1 June 1991
Japan  12–0  Malaysia
Takako Tezuka
Etsuko Handa
Kaori Nagamine
Akemi Noda
Yuriko Mizuma

3 June 1991
Japan  10–0  Singapore
Riko Matsuda
Takako Tezuka
Akemi Noda
Asako Takakura
Sayuri Yamaguchi
Tamaki Uchiyama

3 June 1991
Hong Kong  0–0  Malaysia

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

6 June 1991
China PR  1–0  North Korea
Zhang Yan  16'

6 June 1991
Japan  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Chinese Taipei
  Penalties  
5–4

Third place match

8 June 1991
Chinese Taipei  0–0 (a.e.t.)  North Korea
  Penalties  
5–4

Final

8 June 1991
China PR  5–0  Japan

Awards

 1991 AFC Women's Championship Winners 

China PR
Third title

External links

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