2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup Group C

Group C is the third of three groups of the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup that took place from 21 to 27 February 2022.[1] The group competition consists of Japan, Myanmar, South Korea and Vietnam.[2] The top two teams automatically qualify for the top eight knockout stage, while third place is comparatively evaluated to other third-placed teams based on the football ranking system for the last two berths.[3] The two teams that advanced are Japan and South Korea. Vietnam also made the quarter-finals as they are not comparatively last to the other third-place teams.[4]

Teams

Draw position Team Pot Federation Method of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
FIFA Rankings[5]
C1 Japan 1 EAFF 2018 champions 28 January 2021 17th 2018 Champions (2014, 2018) 13
C2 South Korea 2 EAFF Group E winners 23 September 2021 13th 2018 Third place (2003) 18
C3 Vietnam 3 AFF Group B winners 29 September 2021 9th 2018 Sixth place (2014) 32
C4 Myanmar 4 AFF Group D winners 24 October 2021 5th 2014 Group stage (2003, 2006, 2010, 2014) 47

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7 Knockout stage
2 South Korea 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7
3 Vietnam 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1
4 Myanmar 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

Japan vs Myanmar

Japan 5–0 Myanmar
  • Ueki 22'
  • Hasegawa 47', 90+2'
  • Naomoto 52'
  • Narumiya 70'
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 0
Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)
GK 18 Ayaka Yamashita
RB 2 Risa Shimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai (c)
CB 3 Moeka Minami
LB 5 Shiori Miyake  84'
RM 14 Yui Hasegawa
CM 15 Fuka Nagano
CM 16 Honoka Hayashi  43'
LM 23 Hinata Miyazawa  69'
CF 11 Mina Tanaka  46'
CF 19 Riko Ueki  69'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hikaru Naomoto  43'
MF 13 Jun Endo  46'
FW 9 Yuika Sugasawa  69'
MF 17 Yui Narumiya  69'
DF 22 Saori Takarada  84'
Manager:
Futoshi Ikeda
GK 1 May Zin Nwe
RB 2 Aye Aye Moe  90+1'
CB 3 Chit Chit
CB 21 Khin Than Wai
LB 5 Phyu Phyu Win
CM 20 Nu Nu  61'
CM 6 Thine Thine Yu  61'
CM 9 Khin Mo Mo Tun  87'
AM 10 Khin Marlar Tun (c)
CF 8 San Thaw Thaw
CF 19 July Kyaw
Substitutions:
MF 16 Naw Htet Htet Wai  61'
FW 17 Myat Noe Khin  61'
DF 15 Zune Yu Ya Oo  87'
DF 12 Nant Zu Zu Htet  90+1'
Manager:
Tin Myint Aung

Assistant referees:[6]
Ramina Tsoi (Kyrgyzstan)
Uvena Fernandes (India)
Fourth official:
Ranjita Devi Tekcham (India)

South Korea vs Vietnam

South Korea 3–0 Vietnam
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
GK 18 Kim Jung-mi
CB 2 Choo Hyo-joo
CB 6 Lim Seon-joo
CB 16 Jang Sel-gi
DM 17 Lee Young-ju
CM 10 Ji So-yun (c)
CM 8 Cho So-hyun  88'
RW 11 Choe Yu-ri
LW 13 Lee Geum-min  81'
CF 9 Yeo Min-ji  69'
CF 23 Son Hwa-yeon  88'
Substitutions:
MF 21 Kim Seong-mi  69'
MF 7 Lee Min-a  81'
FW 3 Seo Ji-youn  88'
MF 22 Lee Jeong-min  88'
Manager:
Colin Bell
GK 14 Trần Thị Kim Thanh
CB 3 Chương Thị Kiều
CB 2 Lương Thị Thu Thương  83'
CB 4 Trần Thị Thu
CM 17 Trần Thị Phương Thảo
CM 8 Trần Thị Thùy Trang
CM 22 Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Anh
RW 19 Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhã  86'
AM 7 Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung
LW 12 Phạm Hải Yến  45+2'
CF 9 Huỳnh Như (c)
Substitutions:
DF 13 Lê Thị Diễm My  83'
MF 16 Dương Thị Vân  86'
Manager:
Mai Đức Chung

Assistant referees:[6]
Fang Yan (China PR)
Xie Lijun (China PR)
Fourth official:
Wang Chieh (Chinese Taipei)

Myanmar vs South Korea

Myanmar 0–2 South Korea
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
GK 1 May Zin Nwe
RB 12 Nant Zu Zu Htet  64'
CB 3 Chit Chit
CB 21 Khin Than Wai
LB 5 Phyu Phyu Win
CM 20 Nu Nu  64'
CM 16 Naw Htet Htet Wai
CM 9 Khin Mo Mo Tun  65'  84'
AM 10 Khin Marlar Tun (c)
CF 8 San Thaw Thaw
CF 19 July Kyaw  90+2'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Aye Aye Moe  64'
FW 17 Myat Noe Khin  64'
MF 6 Thine Thine Yu  84'
MF 13 Hnin Pwint Aye  90+2'
Manager:
Tin Myint Aung
GK 18 Kim Jung-mi
RB 20 Kim Hye-ri (c)
CB 6 Lim Seon-joo
CB 4 Shim Seo-yeon  82'
LB 2 Choo Hyo-joo
DM 17 Lee Young-ju
DM 16 Jang Sel-gi  45+3'
CM 8 Cho So-hyun
RF 11 Choe Yu-ri  72'
CF 23 Son Hwa-yeon  28'  34'
LF 13 Lee Geum-min
Substitutions:
MF 10 Ji So-yun  34'
MF 7 Lee Min-a  72'
MF 15 Park Ye-eun  82'
Manager:
Colin Bell

Assistant referees:[7]
Ramina Tsoi (Kyrgyzstan)
Joanna Charaktis (Australia)
Fourth official:
Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)

Vietnam vs Japan

Vietnam 0–3 Japan
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lara Lee (Australia)
GK 14 Trần Thị Kim Thanh
RB 17 Trần Thị Phương Thảo
CB 3 Chương Thị Kiều  78'
CB 4 Trần Thị Thu Thảo
LB 22 Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Anh
CM 16 Dương Thị Vân  76'
CM 8 Trần Thị Thùy Trang
CM 18 Nguyễn Thị Vạn  46'
RF 19 Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhã
CF 9 Huỳnh Như (c)  90+2'
LF 7 Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung  89'
Substitutions:
FW 12 Phạm Hải Yến  46'
DF 13 Lê Thị Diễm My  76'
FW 21 Ngân Thị Vạn Sự  89'
DF 2 Lương Thị Thu Thương  90+2'
Manager:
Mai Đức Chung
GK 21 Momoko Tanaka
RB 2 Risa Shimizu  55'
CB 4 Saki Kumagai (c)  56'
CB 20 Hana Takahashi
LB 12 Ruka Norimatsu
RM 17 Yui Narumiya
CM 7 Rin Sumida
CM 8 Hikaru Naomoto  63'
LM 13 Jun Endo
CF 11 Mina Tanaka  77'
CF 9 Yuika Sugasawa  30'  46'
Substitutions:
MF 23 Hinata Miyazawa  62'  46'
DF 22 Saori Takarada  55'
DF 6 Asato Miyagawa  56'
MF 15 Fuka Nagano  63'
FW 19 Riko Ueki  77'
Manager:
Futoshi Ikeda

Assistant referees:[7]
Heba Saadieh (Palestine)
Kristina Sereda (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)

Japan vs South Korea

Japan 1–1 South Korea
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
  • Seo Ji-youn 85'
Attendance: 0
Referee: Edita Mirabidova (Uzbekistan)
GK 18 Ayaka Yamashita
RB 2 Risa Shimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai (c)
CB 3 Moeka Minami
LB 5 Shiori Miyake
CM 15 Fuka Nagano
CM 8 Hikaru Naomoto  80'
RW 17 Yui Narumiya  90+2'
AM 14 Yui Hasegawa
LW 23 Hinata Miyazawa
CF 19 Riko Ueki  62'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Mina Tanaka  62'
MF 7 Rin Sumida  80'
DF 20 Hana Takahashi  90+2'
Manager:
Futoshi Ikeda
GK 18 Kim Jung-mi
RB 20 Kim Hye-ri (c)
CB 6 Lim Seon-joo
CB 4 Shim Seo-yeon
LB 2 Choo Hyo-joo
DM 17 Lee Young-ju
CM 8 Cho So-hyun
CM 10 Ji So-yun
RW 11 Choe Yu-ri  55'  72'
LW 13 Lee Geum-min
CF 23 Son Hwa-yeon  82'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Lee Min-a  72'
FW 3 Seo Ji-youn  82'
Manager:
Colin Bell

Assistant referees:[8]
Heba Saadieh (Palestine)
Kristina Sereda (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Wang Chieh (Chinese Taipei)

Vietnam vs Myanmar

Vietnam 2–2 Myanmar
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ranjita Devi Tekcham (India)
GK 14 Trần Thị Kim Thanh
RB 17 Trần Thị Phương Thảo
CB 3 Chương Thị Kiều
CB 4 Trần Thị Thu Thảo  87'
LB 22 Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Anh
CM 16 Dương Thị Vân  38'
CM 8 Trần Thị Thùy Trang
RW 19 Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhã  26'  33'
AM 7 Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung
LW 12 Phạm Hải Yến  87'
CF 9 Huỳnh Như (c)
Substitutions:
MF 23 Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy  33'
MF 11 Thái Thị Thảo  38'
DF 2 Lương Thị Thu Thương  87'
MF 18 Nguyễn Thị Vạn  87'
Manager:
Mai Đức Chung
GK 1 May Zin Nwe
RB 2 Aye Aye Moe  75'
CB 3 Chit Chit
CB 21 Khin Than Wai
LB 5 Phyu Phyu Win
CM 16 Naw Htet Htet Wai  75'
CM 9 Khin Mo Mo Tun
RW 8 San Thaw Thaw  90'
AM 10 Khin Marlar Tun (c)
LW 17 Myat Noe Khin  64'
CF 7 Win Theingi Tun
Substitutions:
MF 20 Nu Nu  64'
DF 12 Nant Zu Zu Htet  75'
FW 19 July Kyaw  75'
MF 13 Hnin Pwint Aye  90'
Manager:
Tin Myint Aung

Assistant referees:[8]
Uvena Fernandes (India)
Ensieh Khabaz (Iran)
Fourth official:
Lara Lee (Australia)

Discipline

Fair play points would be used as tiebreakers in the group if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied, or if teams had the same record in the ranking of third-placed teams. These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:[9]

  • yellow card = 1 point
  • red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points
  • direct red card = 3 points
  • yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points
Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
           
Myanmar 1 –1
Japan 2 –2
South Korea 2 1 –3
Vietnam 1 1 1 –3

References

  1. ^ "Match Schedule of the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  2. ^ "AFC Women's Asian Cup Fixtures & Standings". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  3. ^ "AFC announces the competition format of Women's Asian Cup India 2022". Vietnam women's national football team. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  4. ^ "India 2022 Quarter-final cast finalised". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  5. ^ "FIFA Women's World Ranking (AFC - December 10 2021)". FIFA. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b "AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 Match Officials Matchday One" (PDF). the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  7. ^ a b "AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 Match Officials Matchday Two" (PDF). the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  8. ^ a b "AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 Match Officials Matchday Three" (PDF). the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  9. ^ "AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 Competition Regulations". AFC.