2001 AFC Women's Championship

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.

2001 AFC Women's Championship
2001年亞足聯女子亞洲杯
Tournament details
Host countryChinese Taipei
Dates4–16 December
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions North Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place China PR
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored197 (6.57 per match)

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:
Chinese Taipei 14–0 Malaysia
India 0–7 South Korea
Malaysia 0–4 Thailand
Chinese Taipei 5–0 India
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

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:
Japan 14–0 Singapore
North Korea 19–0 Guam
Vietnam 2–0 Guam
North Korea 24–0 Singapore
Japan 11–0 Guam
North Korea 4–0 Vietnam
Vietnam 8–0 Singapore
Japan 0–1 North Korea
Japan 3–1 Vietnam
Guam 1–2 Singapore

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 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:
China PR 10–0 Hong Kong
Uzbekistan 5–0 Philippines
Hong Kong 2–1 Philippines
China PR 11–0 Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan 4–0 Hong Kong
China PR 10–0 Philippines

Knockout stage

Semi-finals
South Korea 1–2 Japan
Attendance: 4,000
North Korea 3–1 China PR
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Anna De Toni (Italy)

Third place match
South Korea 0–8 China PR
Pu Wei  5', 87'
Bai Lili  14', 20', 60', 63'
Han Duan  89', 90'
Attendance: 1,000

Final
North Korea 2–0 Japan
Ri Kum-suk  68'
Ri Un-gyong  75'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mayumi Oiwa (Japan)

Awards
 2001 AFC Women's Championship Winners 

North Korea
First title
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