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2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification

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]

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]

  1. Greater number of points between the teams concerned,
  2. Goal differences between the teams concerned,
  3. Number of goals between the teams concerned,
  4. Goal differences between in all round-robin matches,
  5. Number of goals between in all round-robin matches,
  6. Penalty shoot-out (in case just two teams playing the final match tied in the all conditions above),
  7. 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
  8. Drawing of lots.

Group A

Source: AFC
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Jordan (all times UTC+2).[4]

Amman International Stadium, Amman
Attendance: 200
Referee: Maria Piedade Rebello (India)
Amman International Stadium, Amman
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Park Ji-Yeong (South Korea)

Amman International Stadium, Amman
Attendance: 100
Referee: Li Juan (China)
Amman International Stadium, Amman
Attendance: 500
Referee: Saltanat Narouzi (Iran)

Amman International Stadium, Amman
Attendance: 100
Referee: Li Juan (China)
Amman International Stadium, Amman
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Maria Piedade Rebello (India)

Group B

Source: AFC
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Bangladesh (all times UTC+6).[5]

Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Cong Thi Dung (Vietnam)

Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Attendance: 700
Referee: Sachiko Yamagishi (Japan)
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar)

Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Attendance: 500
Referee: Cong Thi Dung (Vietnam)

Group C

Source: AFC
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Bahrain (all times UTC+3).[6]

Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 200
Referee: Wang Jia (China)
Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 60
Referee: Shiva Yari (Iran)

Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 50
Referee: Li Juan (China)

Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa
Attendance: 150
Referee: Shiva Yari (Iran)

Group D

Source: AFC
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Palestine (all times UTC+3).[7]

Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram
Attendance: 150
Referee: Mai Hoang Trang (Vietnam)

Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram
Attendance: 150
Referee: Maria Piedade Rebello (India)
Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram
Attendance: 100
Referee: Edita Mirabidova (Uzbekistan)

Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram
Attendance: 150
Referee: Mai Hoang Trang (Vietnam)

Qualified teams

Goalscorers

9 goals
8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References

  1. ^ a b "Women's giants to know opponents". Asian Football Confederation. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Thailand, India eye final again". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  3. ^ "Competition Regulations AFC Women's Asian Cup 2014 Qualifiers" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 18 October 2012. (In Section 16)
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Women Asian Cup qualifiers in Dhaka". Bangladesh Football Federation. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "TIMELY!". Gulf Daily News. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.

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