| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 May – 9 June 2013 | 
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 | 
| Goals scored | 151 (6.29 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Zebo Juraeva (9 goals) | 
The 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification saw 16 nations attempt to qualify for the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup football competition. The four winners from all groups joined the four automatic qualifiers in the final tournament.
This tournament also served as the first stage of qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup for the Asian zone.
Participants
Participants from the qualification round were as follows (numbers denote the seeding order):[1]
- 1.  Thailand Thailand
- 2.  Myanmar Myanmar
- 3.  Vietnam Vietnam
- 4.  Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
- 5.  Jordan Jordan
- 6.  Hong Kong Hong Kong
- 7. .svg.png.webp) Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
- 8.  Iran Iran
- 9.  Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan
- 10.  Palestine Palestine
- 11.  Bahrain Bahrain
- 11.  Bangladesh Bangladesh
- 11.  India India
- 11.  Kuwait Kuwait
- 11.  Lebanon Lebanon
- 11.  Philippines Philippines
Groups
Total sixteen teams were divided into four groups of four, and each group played a single round-robin tournament. The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament. The draw was held on 19 October 2012 in Malacca, Malaysia.[1][2] The first matches were played on 21 May 2013.
In the round-robin tournaments, teams tied in the points were ranked by the following criteria:[3]
- Greater number of points between the teams concerned,
- Goal differences between the teams concerned,
- Number of goals between the teams concerned,
- Goal differences between in all round-robin matches,
- Number of goals between in all round-robin matches,
- Penalty shoot-out (in case just two teams playing the final match tied in the all conditions above),
- Fewer yellow and red card points in all group matches (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card as a consequence of two yellow cards, 3 points for each direct red card, 4 points for each yellow card followed by a direct red card), and
- Drawing of lots.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jordan (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | +30 | 9 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup | 
| 2 |  Uzbekistan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Lebanon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Kuwait | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 51 | −50 | 0 | 
All matches were played in Jordan (all times UTC+2).[4]
| Uzbekistan  | 18–0 |  Kuwait | 
|---|---|---|
| Juraeva  4', 14', 21', 35', 45+1', 51', 58', 73' Turdiboeva  6', 42' Riskieva  23' Sarikova  31' Turapova  34', 36', 65' Moiseeva  70' Bakhromova  72' Zarbieva  78' | Report | 
| Lebanon  | 0–4 |  Uzbekistan | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Turdiboeva  2' Juraeva  41' Turapova  45+2' Ermatova  46' | 
| Kuwait  | 0–21 |  Jordan | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Jebreen  3', 70' Jbarah  16', 18', 19', 28', 32', 45+1', 53', 81' Al-Naber  17', 35', 38', 72' Al-Nahar  20', 43', 56', 71', 84', 90+1' Al-Masri  78' | 
| Lebanon  | 12–1 |  Kuwait | 
|---|---|---|
| Dbouk  12' Assaf  19', 51' El Jaafil  27' Schtakleff  29', 77' Bahlawan  38', 90+3' Al Sayegh  45+1', 46' Hamadeh  56' Bakri  80' | Report | Haji  86' | 
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thailand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 9 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup | 
| 2 |  Philippines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Iran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Bangladesh (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | 
All matches were played in Bangladesh (all times UTC+6).[5]
| Thailand  | 9–0 |  Bangladesh | 
|---|---|---|
| Rattikan  16' Naphat  18' Nisa  29', 45', 87', 90+3' Trishna  52' (o.g.) Sunisa  64' Boontan  79' | Report | 
| Philippines  | 0–1 |  Thailand | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Nisa  37' | 
| Bangladesh  | 0–2 |  Iran | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Rahimi  26', 51' | 
| Philippines  | 4–0 |  Bangladesh | 
|---|---|---|
| Park  19', 90+5' De los Reyes  29' Barnekow  85' | Report | 
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vietnam | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | +24 | 9 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup | 
| 2 |  Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Bahrain (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18 | −16 | 0 | 
All matches were played in Bahrain (all times UTC+3).[6]
| Vietnam  | 8–0 |  Bahrain | 
|---|---|---|
| Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt  3' Trần Thị Kim Hồng  20' Nguyễn Thị Xuyến  22' Nguyễn Thị Muôn  38', 58', 70' Nguyễn Thị Liễu  45' Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến  65' | Report | 
| Hong Kong  | 2–1 |  Kyrgyzstan | 
|---|---|---|
| Cheung Wai Ki  41', 86' | Report | Tynkova  59' | 
| Kyrgyzstan  | 0–12 |  Vietnam | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt  3', 12', 22' Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Anh  5' Nguyễn Thị Xuyến  14' Nguyễn Thị Hòa  23', 71' Nguyễn Thị Muôn  35' Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến  50' Trần Thị Kim Hồng  65' Huỳnh Như  81', 88' | 
| Vietnam  | 4–0 |  Hong Kong | 
|---|---|---|
| Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt  5' Nguyễn Thị Hòa  7' Cheung Wai Ki  30' (o.g.) Trần Thị Kim Hồng  57' | Report | 
| Kyrgyzstan  | 1–4 |  Bahrain | 
|---|---|---|
| Tynkova  31' | Report | Abdelrahman  3', 33' Al Hashmi  20', 49' | 
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Myanmar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 7 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup | 
| 2 | .svg.png.webp) Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 | |
| 3 |  India | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Palestine (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | −15 | 1 | 
All matches were played in Palestine (all times UTC+3).[7]
| Chinese Taipei .svg.png.webp) | 6–0 |  Palestine | 
|---|---|---|
| Lin Ya-han  5', 54', 80' Yu Hsiu-chin  40' Lai Li-chin  42' Lin Kai-ling  45+1' | Report | 
| Myanmar  | 2–0 |  India | 
|---|---|---|
| Naw Ar Lo Wer Phaw  6' Khin Moe Wai  26' | Report | 
| Palestine  | 0–9 |  Myanmar | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Yee Yee Oo  24', 74', 77', 80', 85', 88' Khin Moe Wai  17', 26' Margret Marri  67' | 
| India  | 1–2 | .svg.png.webp) Chinese Taipei | 
|---|---|---|
| Sasmita  54' | Report | Yu Hsiu-chin  42' Lai Li-chin  82' | 
| Myanmar  | 0–0 | .svg.png.webp) Chinese Taipei | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | 
Qualified teams
Goalscorers
- 9 goals
- 8 goals
- 7 goals
- 6 goals
 Abeer Al-Nahar Abeer Al-Nahar
 Yee Yee Oo Yee Yee Oo
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
 Deena Abdelrahman Deena Abdelrahman
.svg.png.webp) Lai Li-chin Lai Li-chin
.svg.png.webp) Yu Hsiu-chin Yu Hsiu-chin
 Fung Kam Mui Fung Kam Mui
 Malik Sasmita Malik Sasmita
 Maryam Rahimi Maryam Rahimi
 Luna Al-Masri Luna Al-Masri
 Svetlana Tynkova Svetlana Tynkova
 Nadia Assaf Nadia Assaf
 Nadine Schtakleff Nadine Schtakleff
 Lara Bahlawan Lara Bahlawan
 Saria Al Sayegh Saria Al Sayegh
 Marisa Park Marisa Park
 Jesse Shugg Jesse Shugg
 Naphat Seesraum Naphat Seesraum
 Huỳnh Như Huỳnh Như
 Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến
 Nguyễn Thị Xuyến Nguyễn Thị Xuyến
- 1 goal
.svg.png.webp) Lin Kai-ling Lin Kai-ling
 Sara Ghomi Sara Ghomi
 Amani Hajji Amani Hajji
 Sara Bakri Sara Bakri
 Sahar Dbouk Sahar Dbouk
 Hiba El Jaafil Hiba El Jaafil
 Taghrid Hamadeh Taghrid Hamadeh
 Margret Marri Margret Marri
 Naw Ar Lo Wer Phaw Naw Ar Lo Wer Phaw
 Caroline Sohgian Caroline Sohgian
 Cat Barnekow Cat Barnekow
 Heather Cooke Heather Cooke
 Christina delos Reyes Christina delos Reyes
 Joana Houplin Joana Houplin
 Megan Jurado Megan Jurado
 Anootsara Maijarern Anootsara Maijarern
 Boontan Anongnat Boontan Anongnat
 Rattikan Thongsombut Rattikan Thongsombut
 Sunisa Srangthaisong Sunisa Srangthaisong
 Fazilat Bakhromova Fazilat Bakhromova
 Aziza Ermatova Aziza Ermatova
 Maria Moiseeva Maria Moiseeva
 Kamola Riskieva Kamola Riskieva
 Makhliyo Sarikova Makhliyo Sarikova
 Tanzilya Zarbieva Tanzilya Zarbieva
 Nguyễn Thị Liễu Nguyễn Thị Liễu
 Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Anh
- 1 own goal
 Trishna Chakma (playing against Thailand) Trishna Chakma (playing against Thailand)
 Cheung Wai Ki (playing against Vietnam) Cheung Wai Ki (playing against Vietnam)
 Sarshin Kamangar (playing against the Philippines) Sarshin Kamangar (playing against the Philippines)
References
- 1 2 "Women's giants to know opponents". Asian Football Confederation. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ↑ "Thailand, India eye final again". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
- ↑ "Competition Regulations AFC Women's Asian Cup 2014 Qualifiers" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 18 October 2012. (In Section 16)
- ↑  "Women's football team regroups for West Asian Championship". The Jordan Times. 15 January 2013. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2013. The championship is an important element of the team's preparations in hosting Group A Women's Asian Cup 2014 qualifiers in June. 
- ↑ "Women Asian Cup qualifiers in Dhaka". Bangladesh Football Federation. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ↑ "香港女子代表隊–初選名單公佈" [Hong Kong women's national team - Announcement of the first member list]. Hong Kong Football Association. 16 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ↑ "TIMELY!". Gulf Daily News. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
External links
- AFC Women's Asian Cup, the-AFC.com
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