2008 AFF Women's Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Vietnam |
| City | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Dates | 8–20 October |
| Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Australia (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Vietnam |
| Third place |  Thailand |
| Fourth place |  Myanmar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 103 (5.15 per match) |
← 2007 2011 → | |
International football competition
The 2008 AFF Women's Championship was held from 8 to 20 October 2008, hosted by Vietnam. All games were played at the Thanh Long Sports Centre in Ho Chi Minh City. The hosts managed to get through to the final, but failed to win the title after losing 0–1 to Australia, who made their debut in the tournament since Football Australia transferred to the Asian Football Confederation in 2006 and were assigned to the ASEAN Football Federation.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Vietnam (H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | +23 | 12 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 9 |
 Laos | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 6 |
 Indonesia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 3 |
 Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
| Myanmar | 1–3 | Vietnam |
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Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Indonesia | 0–1 | Laos |
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| Vietnam | 4–0 | Indonesia |
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| Malaysia | 0–7 | Myanmar |
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| Myanmar | 7–0 | Laos |
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| Malaysia | 0–11 | Vietnam |
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| Laos | 3–1 | Malaysia |
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| Indonesia | 0–6 | Myanmar |
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| Indonesia | 3–0 | Malaysia |
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| Laos | 0–6 | Vietnam |
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Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 9 |
| Thailand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | +16 | 6 |
 Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 3 |
 Singapore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Australia | 2–0 | Thailand |
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Balomenos  71', 86' |
Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Philippines | 3–1 | Singapore |
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Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Singapore | 0–6 | Thailand |
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Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Australia | 7–0 | Philippines |
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| Rollason 34', 53' Tristram 36', 81' Sykes 65' Balomenos 86', 90' |
Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Thailand | 12–0 | Philippines |
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Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Singapore | 0–6 | Australia |
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| Colthorpe 6', 22' Sykes 51' Tristram 69' Balomenos 78'Mastrantonio 90' |
Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 18 October – Ho Chi Minh City | ||||||
| Vietnam | 2 | |||||
| 20 October – Ho Chi Minh City | ||||||
| Thailand | 1 | |||||
| Vietnam | 0 | |||||
| 18 October – Ho Chi Minh City | ||||||
| Australia | 1 | |||||
| Australia | 5 | |||||
| Myanmar | 1 | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| 20 October – Ho Chi Minh City | ||||||
| Thailand | 3 | |||||
| Myanmar | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Vietnam | 2–1 | Thailand |
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| Trần Thị Kim Hồng 8' (pen.), 50' (pen.) | Nisa 52' |
Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
| Australia | 5–1 | Myanmar |
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| Chapman 3' Uzunlar 19' Colthorpe 27' (pen.) Tristram 42' Carroll 65' (pen.) | Aye Nandar Hlaing 76' (pen.) |
Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
Third place match
| Thailand | 3–0 | Myanmar |
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Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
Final
| Vietnam | 0–1 | Australia |
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| Đào Thị Miện 79' (o.g.) |
Thanh Long Sports Centre, Ho Chi Minh City
Awards
| 2008 AFF Women's Championship champions |
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 Australia First title |
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Statistics
There were 103 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.15 goals per match.
6 goals
My Nilar Htwe
5 goals
Victoria Balomenos
Nisa Romyen
Bùi Thị Tuyết Mai- Đỗ Thị Ngọc Châm
4 goals
- Jenna Tristram
- Aye Nandar Hlaing
3 goals
2 goals
- Ashleigh Skyes
- Renee Rollason
Sochitta Phonhalath- Souphavanh Phayvanh
- Yee Yee Oo
- Naw Ar Lo Wer Phaw
- San San Thein
- Junpen Seesraum
- Sukunya Paengthem
- Sunisa Srangthaisong
- Pitsamai Sornsai
- Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt
1 goal
- Ella Mastrantonio
- Amy Chapman
- Servet Uzunlar
- Kim Carroll
Sanice Nensi Buaim- Yudith Herlina Sada
- Maulina Novryliani
Atin Surang- Moe Moe War
- Aye Aye Mar
- Wer Phaw
- Thida Oo
Rachelle De Los Reyes- Ruchelle Somogod Latap
- Marielle Benitez
Sun Jie- Wilaiporn Boothduang
- Chidtawan Chawong
- Wajee Kertsombun
- Nguyễn Thị Nga
- Từ Thị Phụ
- Vũ Thị Huyền Linh
- Văn Thị Thanh
1 own goal
- Rozeinie Du Silah (against Vietnam)
- Đào Thị Miện (against Australia)
Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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| 1 | Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | 15 | Champions |
| 2 | Vietnam (H) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 3 | +23 | 15 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Thailand | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 9 | Third place |
| 4 | Myanmar | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 9 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Laos | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 6 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Indonesia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 3 | |
| 7 | Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 3 | |
| 8 | Singapore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 0 | |
| 9 | Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
External links
- AFF Women's Championship 2008 at AFF official website
