1991 AFC Women's Championship
International football competition
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The 1991 AFC Women's Championship was an international women's football tournament held in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, 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.
| 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 (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) |
← 1989 1993 → | |
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | +22 | 6 |
| Chinese Taipei |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 3 |
 Thailand |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 3 |
 South Korea |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | −22 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| China | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei |
|---|---|---|
Shui Qingxia  13'Sun Qingmei 40'Niu Lijie 67' |
| Thailand | 3–0 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Sunee Kridsanachandee 32' Prapa Bourthong 42'Anchalee Khaolaung 66' |
| Chinese Taipei | 9–0 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Huang Yu-Chung 3', 32', 49' |
| China | 10–0 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | +26 | 8 |
| North Korea |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | +24 | 6 |
 Hong Kong |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 |
 Malaysia |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 3 |
 Singapore |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Japan | 1–0 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Kaori Nagamine 66' |
| North Korea | 12–0 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Mi-sun |
| North Korea | 8–0 | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Mi-sun |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Winners qualified for 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup.
| China | 1–0 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Zhang Yan 16' |
| Japan | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Chinese Taipei |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 | ||
Third place match
Winner qualified for 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup.
| Chinese Taipei | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 | ||
Final
Awards
| 1991 AFC Women's Championship winners |
|---|
 China Third title |
External links
- Tables & results at RSSSF.com