International football competition
The 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup was held from 19–30 May[1] at the Chengdu Sports Centre in China PR. The winners, Australia, runners-up, Korea DPR, and third-place team, Japan qualified for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[2]
With this victory, Australia women's had become the first ever national team to win in two different confederations, having won the OFC Women's Nations Cup three times before. Their success was later followed by their fellow men's team at the men's tournament less than 5 years later.
Qualification
- Direct entry
- Via qualification
Squads
Match officials
A total of 9 referees and 9 assistant referees were appointed for the final tournament.[3]
- Referees
- Assistant referees
Sarah Ho
Clare Flynn
Zhang Lingling
Liu Hsiu-mei
Saori Takahashi
Shiho Ayukai
Widiya Habibah binti Shamsuri
Hong Kum-nyo
Kim Kyoung-min
Group stages
The two groups were drawn on 21 November 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[4]
Group A
Group B
Knockout stages
Semi-finals
Winners qualified for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Third place match
Winner qualified for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Final
Awards
AFC Women's Asian Cup 2010 winners
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png) Australia First title
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Goalscorers
There were 45 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.81 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Tournament teams ranking
This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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D
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L
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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Final result
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1
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Australia
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5
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3
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1
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1
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7
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3
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+4
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10
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Champions
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2
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North Korea
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5
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3
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1
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1
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8
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3
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+5
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10
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Runners-up
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3
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Japan
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5
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4
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0
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1
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16
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2
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+14
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12
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Third place
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4
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China (H)
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5
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2
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1
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2
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6
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3
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+3
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7
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Fourth place
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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5
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South Korea
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3
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1
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1
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1
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6
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3
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+3
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4
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Eliminated in group stage
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6
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Thailand
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3
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1
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0
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2
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2
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7
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−5
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3
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7
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Vietnam
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3
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0
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0
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3
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0
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12
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−12
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0
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8
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Myanmar
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3
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0
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0
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3
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0
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12
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−12
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0
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See also
References
External links
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