Football at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's tournament

Football at the 2022 Asian Games was held from 21 September to 6 October 2023 in China.^[1]

2022 Women's Asian Games Football Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	China
Dates	21 September – 6 October 2023
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	5 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Japan (3rd title)
Runners-up	North Korea
Third place	China
Fourth place	Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	154 (5.5 per match)
Attendance	278,373 (9,942 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kim Kyong-yong (12 goals)
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Main article: Football at the 2022 Asian Games

Competition schedule

All times are local China Standard Time (UTC+8).

G

Group stage

¼

Quarter-finals

½

Semi-finals

B

Bronze medal match

F

Gold medal match

Date Event	Tue 19	Wed 20	Thu 21	Fri 22	Sat 23	Sun 24	Mon 25	Tue 26	Wed 27	Thu 28	Fri 29	Sat 30	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4	Thu 5	Fri 6		Sat 7
Women			G			G			G			¼			½			B	F

Seed

The draw for the tournament was held on 27 July 2023. The teams were seeded into four pots based on their performances in the previous Asian Games in 2018. The hosts China were automatically assigned position A1.^[1] Iran and Cambodia withdrew.

Pot 1 (Seeded 1 to 5)	Pot 2 (Seeded 6 to 8, plus 2 Non-Seeded)	Pot 3 (Non-Seeded)
China (hosts)  Japan  South Korea  Chinese Taipei  North Korea	Vietnam  Thailand  Hong Kong  Uzbekistan  Singapore	Bangladesh  Cambodia (withdrew[2])  India  Mongolia  Myanmar  Nepal  Philippines  Iran (withdrew[3])

Squads

Main article: Football at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's team squads

Venues

The tournament was held in five venues across two cities:

Hangzhou			Wenzhou
Xihu	Shangcheng	Yuhang	Longwan	Lucheng
Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium	Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium	Linping Sports Center Stadium	Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium	Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium
Capacity: 51,971	Capacity: 13,500	Capacity: 10,200	Capacity: 50,000	Capacity: 18,000
Map of Zhejiang with 2022 Football of Asian Games venues marked. Hangzhou Wenzhou

Group stage

All times are local, CST (UTC+8).
The top team in each group, and three second-placed teams among five groups advance to the quarter-finals. The draws were held on July 27, 2023 at Hangzhou, China. The teams are drawn in 5 groups, with 3 groups of 3 teams each and 2 groups of 4 teams each. The winner of each group and 3 best runners-up will qualify to knockout stage.^[1]

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	China (H)	2	2	0	0	22	0	+22	6	Knockout stage
2	Uzbekistan	2	1	0	1	6	6	0	3
3	Mongolia	2	0	0	2	0	22	−22	0
4	Iran	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Source: Football – Women – Groups
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)

19:30 UTC+8

China	16–0	Mongolia
Wang Shuang 2', 19', 26', 37', 59' Wang Shanshan 8', 31' Liu Yanqiu 24' Yang Lina 39' Yan Jinjin 50', 84' Wurigumula 57', 86' Ou Yiyao 73' Zhang Xin 76', 90+2'	Report

Linping Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 6,910

Referee: Mahnaz Zokaee (Iran)

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25 September 2023 (2023-09-25)

19:30 UTC+8

Mongolia	0–6	Uzbekistan
	Report	Norboeva 36' Tojiddinova 45+2' Shoyimova 58' Khabibullaeva 78', 90+5' Kudratova 85'

Linping Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 6,841

Referee: RD Tekcham (India)

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28 September 2023 (2023-09-28)

19:30 UTC+8

Uzbekistan	0–6	China
	Report	Wang Shanshan 33', 50' Shen Mengyu 52' Chen Qiaozhu 56' Yan Jinjin 78' (pen.), 90+4'

Linping Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 7,523

Referee: Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Chinese Taipei	2	2	0	0	3	1	+2	6	Knockout stage
2	Thailand	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	3
3	India	2	0	0	2	1	3	−2	0

Source: Football – Women – Groups
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

21 September 2023 (2023-09-21)

19:30 UTC+8

Chinese Taipei	2–1	India
Lai Li-chin 68' Su Yu-hsuan 84'	Report	Anju Tamang 46'

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 5,681

Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)

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24 September 2023 (2023-09-24)

16:00 UTC+8

India	0–1	Thailand
	Report	Parichat Thongrong 51'

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 16,047

Referee: Le Thi Ly (Vietnam)

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27 September 2023 (2023-09-27)

19:30 UTC+8

Thailand	0–1	Chinese Taipei
	Report	Phornphirun Philawan 36' (o.g.)

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 14,050

Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (KOR)

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	North Korea	2	2	0	0	17	0	+17	6	Knockout stage
2	Singapore	2	0	0	2	0	17	−17	0
3	Cambodia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Source: Football – Women – Groups
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

24 September 2023 (2023-09-24)

19:30 UTC+8

North Korea	7–0	Singapore
Hong Song-ok 11' Ri Kum-hyang 14' Myong Yu-jong 51' Ju Hyo-sim 54' Ri Hak 58' Kim Kyong-yong 62' Sung Hyang-sim 90+3'	Report

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 5,320

Referee: Haneen Murad (Jordan)

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27 September 2023 (2023-09-27)

16:00 UTC+8

Singapore	0–10	North Korea
	Report	Kim Kyong-yong 3', 19' (pen.), 36', 45+1', 90+7' An Myong-Song 15', 60' Ri Myong-Gum 17' Myong Yu-jong 42' Pong Song-Ae 71'

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 3,669

Referee: Doumouh Al Bakkar (Lebanon)

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	0	23	0	+23	9	Knockout stage
2	Vietnam	3	2	0	1	8	8	0	6
3	Nepal	3	0	1	2	1	11	−10	1
4	Bangladesh	3	0	1	2	2	15	−13	1

Source: Football – Women – Groups
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)

16:00 UTC+8

Vietnam	2–0	Nepal
Phạm Hải Yến 53' Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy 64'	Report

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 1,367

Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)

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22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)

19:30 UTC+8

Japan	8–0	Bangladesh
Chiba 7', 29' Tanikawa 8' (pen.), 80' Shiokoshi 45' Hijikata 49' Sakakibara 58', 85'	Report

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 2,744

Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

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25 September 2023 (2023-09-25)

16:00 UTC+8

Bangladesh	1–6	Vietnam
Parvin 87' (pen.)	Report	Phạm Hải Yến 5' Nguyễn Thị Thúy Hằng 34' Trần Thị Duyên 66' Thái Thị Thảo 78' Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy 71', 80'

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 2,108

Referee: Yu Hong (China)

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25 September 2023 (2023-09-25)

19:30 UTC+8

Nepal	0–8	Japan
	Report	Shiokoshi 3' Yamamoto 13' Ueno 27' Wakisaka 30' Osawa 36' (pen.), 75' Sakakibara 59' Hijikata 90+7'

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 6,195

Referee: Pich Plong (Cambodia)

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28 September 2023 (2023-09-28)

16:00 UTC+8

Japan	7–0	Vietnam
Shiokoshi 19', 24' Chiba 51', 77' Wakisaka 55' (pen.) Osawa 69', 90+2'	Report

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 10,174

Referee: Lara Christie Lee (Australia)

28 September 2023 (2023-09-28)

16:00 UTC+8

Nepal	1–1	Bangladesh
Poudel 83'	Report	Khatun 44'

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 3,304

Referee: Yu Hong (China)

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	0	13	1	+12	9	Knockout stage
2	Philippines	3	2	0	1	7	6	+1	6
3	Myanmar	3	1	0	2	1	6	−5	3
4	Hong Kong	3	0	0	3	1	9	−8	0

Source: Football – Women – Groups
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)

16:00 UTC+8

Hong Kong	1–3	Philippines
Cheung Wai Ki 38'	Report	Bolden 8' (pen.) Quezada 89' Guillou 90+1'

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 2,552

Referee: Lara Christie Lee (Australia)

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22)

19:30 UTC+8

South Korea	3–0	Myanmar
Lee Eun-young 24' Ji So-yun 60' Jeon Eun-ha 68'	Report

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 3,234

Referee: Doumouh Al Bakkar (Lebanon)

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25 September 2023 (2023-09-25)

16:00 UTC+8

Myanmar	1–0	Hong Kong
Myat Noe Khin 69'	Report

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 2,333

Referee: Pansa Chaisanit (Thailand)

25 September 2023 (2023-09-25)

19:30 UTC+8

Philippines	1–5	South Korea
Bolden 8'	Report	Chun Ga-ram 12' Son Hwa-yeon 44', 56', 70' Ji So-yun 52' (pen.)

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 2,974

Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)

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28 September 2023 (2023-09-28)

19:30 UTC+8

South Korea	5–0	Hong Kong
Moon Mi-ra 29', 45+1' Mun Eun-ju 47', 70' Wu Choi Yiu 52' (o.g.)	Report

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 22,083

Referee: Le Thi Ly (Vietnam)

28 September 2023 (2023-09-28)

19:30 UTC+8

Philippines	3–0	Myanmar
Bolden 19' (pen.) Eggesvik 60', 61'	Report

Wenzhou Sports Center Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 4,436

Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)

Ranking of best second place

Due to groups having different numbers of teams, the results against the fourth-placed teams in four-team groups were not considered for this ranking. Due to group C only having two teams, their results would not be included here.

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	A	Uzbekistan	2	1	0	1	6	6	0	3	Knockout stage
2	B	Thailand	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	3
3	E	Philippines	2	1	0	1	4	5	−1	3
4	D	Vietnam	2	1	0	1	2	7	−5	3

Source: Football – Women – Groups

Knockout stage

All times are local, CST (UTC+8).

Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Gold medal match
	30 September 2023 – Linping
	China	4
					3 October 2023 – Linping
	Thailand	0
					China	3
	30 September 2023 – Wenzhou Olympic
					Japan	4
	Japan	8
									6 October 2023 – Huanglong
	Philippines	1
									Japan	4
	30 September 2023 – Linping
									North Korea	1
	Chinese Taipei	1
					3 October 2023 – Shangcheng
	Uzbekistan (a.e.t.)	2
					Uzbekistan	0
	30 September 2023 – Wenzhou
					North Korea	8			Bronze medal match
	South Korea	1
									6 October 2023 – Huanglong
	North Korea	4
									China	7
									Uzbekistan	0

Quarter-finals

30 September 2023 (2023-09-30)

15:00 UTC+8

Chinese Taipei	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Uzbekistan
Su Yu-hsuan 86'	Report	Khabibullaeva 52' Zoirova 101'

Linping Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 7,515

Referee: Law Bik Chi (Hong Kong)

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30 September 2023 (2023-09-30)

16:30 UTC+8

South Korea	1–4	North Korea
An Myong-Song 11' (o.g.)	Report	Ri Hak 20', 90' An Myong-Song 81' Kim Kyong-yong 90+5' (pen.)

Wenzhou Sports Centre Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 6,171

Referee: Chaisanit Pansa (Thailand)

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30 September 2023 (2023-09-30)

19:30 UTC+8

Japan	8–1	Philippines
Tanikawa 40' (pen.) Osawa 58', 90+4' Chiba 65' Ueno 76' (pen.), 78', 81', 90+1'	Report	Bolden 68'

Wenzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Wenzhou

Attendance: 33,607

Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)

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30 September 2023 (2023-09-30)

20:00 UTC+8

China	4–0	Thailand
Wang Shanshan 3' Wang Shuang 41', 51' Yang Lina 81'	Report

Linping Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 7,932

Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)

Semi-finals

3 October 2023 (2023-10-03)

18:00 UTC+8

Uzbekistan	0–8	North Korea
	Report	Hong Song-ok 9' Kim Kyong-yong 18' (pen.), 46', 63', 83' An Myong-Song 45+2' Ri Hak 50' Kim Hye-yong 90+1'

Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 10,402

Referee: Le Thi Ly (Vietnam)

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3 October 2023 (2023-10-03)

20:00 UTC+8

China	3–4	Japan
Wang Linlin 20' Zhang Linyan 55' Yang Lina 61'	Report	Nakashima 12' Tanikawa 31' Chiba 35' Koga 43'

Linping Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 8,006

Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

Bronze medal match

6 October 2023 (2023-10-06)

15:00 UTC+8

China	7–0	Uzbekistan
Ou Yiyao 1' Chen Qiaozhu 26', 62' Wang Shanshan 45' Wurigumula 59' Gu Yasha 65' Yao Wei 67'	Report

Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 38,029

Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)

Gold medal match

6 October 2023 (2023-10-06)

20:00 UTC+8

Japan	4–1	North Korea
Nakashima 10' Osawa 66' Tanikawa 69' Chiba 72'	Report	Kim Kyong-yong 38'

Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou

Attendance: 37,166

Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan)

Goalscorers

There were 154 goals scored in 28 matches, for an average of 5.5 goals per match.

12 goals

• Kim Kyong-yong

7 goals

• Wang Shuang
• Remina Chiba
• Haruka Osawa

6 goals

• Wang Shanshan

5 goals

• Momoko Tanikawa
• Mami Ueno

4 goals

• Yan Jinjin
• Yuzuho Shiokoshi
• An Myong-Song
• Ri Hak
• Sarina Bolden

3 goals

• Chen Qiaozhu
• Wurigumula
• Yang Lina
• Kotono Sakakibara
• Son Hwa-yeon
• Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva
• Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy

2 goals

• Ou Yiyao
• Zhang Xin
• Su Yu-hsuan
• Maya Hijikata
• Yoshino Nakashima
• Reina Wakisaka
• Hong Song-ok
• Myong Yu-jong
• Sara Eggesvik
• Ji So-yun
• Moon Mi-ra
• Mun Eun-ju
• Phạm Hải Yến

1 goal

• Sabina Khatun
• Masura Parvin
• Gu Yasha
• Liu Yanqiu
• Shen Mengyu
• Wang Linlin
• Yao Wei
• Zhang Linyan
• Lai Li-chin
• Cheung Wai Ki
• Anju Tamang
• Toko Koga
• Yuzuki Yamamoto
• Myat Noe Khin
• Rekha Poudel
• Ju Hyo-sim
• Kim Hye-yong
• Pong Song-Ae
• Ri Kum-hyang
• Ri Myong-Gum
• Sung Hyang-sim
• Katrina Guillou
• Quinley Quezada
• Chun Ga-ram
• Jeon Eun-ha
• Lee Eun-young
• Parichat Thongrong
• Nilufar Kudratova
• Aziza Norboeva
• Maftuna Shoyimova
• Shokhida Tojjiddinova
• Umida Zoirova
• Nguyễn Thị Thúy Hằng
• Thái Thị Thảo
• Trần Thị Duyên

1 own goal

• Wu Choi Yiu (against South Korea)
• An Myong-Song (against South Korea)
• Phornphirun Philawan (against Chinese Taipei)

See also

• Football at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's tournament