2001 AFC Women's Championship

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2001 AFC Women's Championship
2001年亞足聯女子亞洲杯
Tournament details
Host country Taiwan
Dates4–16 December
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions North Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place China
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored197 (6.57 per match)
Top scorer(s)North Korea Ri Kum-suk (15 goals)
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The 2001 AFC Women's Championship was a women's football tournament held in Taipei County, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) between 4 and 16 December 2001. It was the 13th staging of the AFC Women's Asian Cup, consisting of fourteen teams.

Teams

Group stage

A total of 14 teams were divided into two groups consisting five teams and a group consist four teams.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 4 4 0 0 15 0 +15 12
 Chinese Taipei 4 3 0 1 24 1 +23 9
 Thailand 4 2 0 2 5 9 −4 6
 India 4 1 0 3 3 13 −10 3
 Malaysia 4 0 0 4 0 24 −24 0
Source: RSSSF
Chinese Taipei 14–0 Malaysia
India 0–7 South Korea
Report Yoo Young-sil ?'
Lee Myung-hwa ?'
Koak Mi-Hi ?', ?'
Kong Sun-Mi ?'
Cha Sung-Mi ?', ?'

Malaysia 0–4 Thailand

Malaysia 0–3 South Korea
Chinese Taipei 5–0 Thailand

India 0–1 Thailand
Chinese Taipei 0–1 South Korea

South Korea 4–0 Thailand
India 3–0 Malaysia
Sujata Kar 21', 22'
Shanti Devi 27'
Report

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 4 4 0 0 48 0 +48 12
 Japan 4 3 0 1 28 2 +26 9
 Vietnam 4 2 0 2 11 7 +4 6
 Singapore 4 1 0 3 2 47 −45 3
 Guam 4 0 0 4 1 34 −33 0
Source: RSSSF
Japan 14–0 Singapore
Kasajima ?'
Sawa ?', ?', ?', ?'
Otani ?', ?'
Isaka ?', ?', ?', ?'
Sato ?', ?'
Obe ?'
North Korea 19–0 Guam

Vietnam 2–0 Guam
Đoàn Thị Kim Chi 13', 52'
North Korea 24–0 Singapore

Japan 11–0 Guam
Sawa ?', ?'
Isaka ?', ?'
Ito ?'
Otani ?', ?', ?'
Fujimura ?'
Isozaki ?', ?'
North Korea 4–0 Vietnam

Vietnam 8–0 Singapore
Japan 0–1 North Korea
Ri Kum-suk ?'

Japan 3–1 Vietnam
Ito ?'
Otani ?', ?'
Guam 1–2 Singapore

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 3 3 0 0 31 0 +31 9
 Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 9 11 −2 6
 Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 2 15 −13 3
 Philippines 3 0 0 3 1 17 −16 0
Source: RSSSF
China 10–0 Hong Kong
Uzbekistan 5–0 Philippines

Hong Kong 2–1 Philippines
China 11–0 Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan 4–0 Hong Kong
China 10–0 Philippines

Ranking of second-placed teams

The top team qualified for the semi finals. Results against the fifth-placed teams of each group A and B were not counted in determining the ranking of the third-placed teams.

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 B  Japan 3 2 0 1 17 2 +15 6 Semi-Final
2 A  Chinese Taipei 3 2 0 1 10 1 +9 6
3 C  Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 9 11 −2 6
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

South Korea 1–2 Japan
Lee Ji-eun 27' Report Kobayashi 10'
Otani 89'
North Korea 3–1 China
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Jin Pyol-hui 65'
Report Sun Wen 35'

Third place match

South Korea 0–8 China
Report Pu Wei 5', 87'
Bai Lili 14', 20', 60', 63'
Han Duan 89', 90'

Final

North Korea 2–0 Japan
Ri Kum-suk 68'
Ri Un-gyong 75'
Report

Awards

 2001 AFC Women's Championship winners 

North Korea
First title

See also