2008 EAFF Women's Football Championship

For the men's tournament, see 2008 East Asian Football Championship.
2008 EAFF Women's Football Championship
2008年东亚女子足球锦标赛
Tournament details
Host country China
Dates1–5 July 2007 (Qualification)
18–24 February 2008 (Final)
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Japan (1st title)
Runners-up North Korea
Third place China
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored49 (4.08 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Shinobu Ohno
Best player(s)Japan Homare Sawa
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The Second EAFF Women's Football Championship was a football competition held from February 18 to February 24, 2008 in Chongqing, China. Japan won the second edition by beating its opponents to finish first, DPR Korea finished second. The winner of the tournament received 50,000 US Dollars, the runner up 30,000, the third placed team 20,000 and the fourth placed team 15,000.

Rounds

Round Participants Host Date
Preliminary Competition Guam, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, South Korea  Guam 1–5 July 2007
Final Round China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea  China 18–24 February 2008

Preliminary Competition

Korea Republic qualified to Final Round.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Korea 9 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12
 Chinese Taipei 6 3 2 0 1 14 4 +10
 Hong Kong 3 3 1 0 2 2 12 −10
 Guam 0 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12
Guam 1–2 Hong Kong
  • Paulino 35'
 Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Funano Etsuko (Japan)
Chinese Taipei 1–4 South Korea
 Report
Attendance: 200
Referee: Gani Rita (Malaysia)
South Korea 3–0 Hong Kong
 Report
Attendance: 300
Guam 0–5 Chinese Taipei
Report
Attendance: 300
Chinese Taipei 8–0 Hong Kong
 Report
Attendance: 100
Guam 0–6 South Korea
Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Funano Etsuko (Japan)

Final round

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 9 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6
 North Korea 4 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3
 China 4 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2
 South Korea 0 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7

All times, local time

North Korea 2–3 Japan
Ri Kum-suk 37'
Ri Un-gyong 54'		 Report Ando 3'
Miyama 81'
Sawa 90+3'
China 3–2 South Korea
Han Duan 9', 78'
Xu Yuan 86'		 Report Park Hee-young 59', 66'
Attendance: 23,000
Japan 2–0 South Korea
Arakawa 16'
Ohno 56'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
China 0–0 North Korea
Report
Attendance: 23,000
South Korea 0–4 North Korea
Report Kim Yong-ae 53', 78'
Hong Myong-gum 68'
Ri Kum-suk 69'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Baba Sachiko (Japan)
China 0–3 Japan
Report Ohno 19', 42'
Nagasato 55'
Attendance: 25,000

Personal Awards

References

  1. ^ "Eaff". www.eaff.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2022.