Five Southeast Asian teams will seek its World Cup qualification in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022, which kicks off on the 20th of January in India. The five national teams are Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and 2019 SEA Games gold medalist Vietnam.
Proud qualifier Indonesia along with the Philippines and Thailand are in Group B, will battle against powerhouse Australia. While Myanmar and Vietnam will be up against Japan and Korea in Group C.
Meanwhile, host India is in Group A along with China, Chinese Taipei and Iran.
Five World Cup slots are at stake in the tournament. The top two teams in each of the three groups plus the two best third placers will advance to the quarterfinals.
Australia is already assured of a World Cup berth by virtue of co-hosting the event along with New Zealand.
Below are Group B and Group C schedules and squad lists.
Group B
- Jan 21 | Philippines vs Thailand
- Jan 21 | Indonesia vs Australia
- Jan 24 | Philippines vs Australia
- Jan 24 | Thailand vs Indonesia
- Jan 27 | Philippines vs Indonesia
- Jan 27 | Thailand vs Australia
Group C
- Jan 27 | Japan vs KoreaJan 21 | Vietnam vs KoreaJan 21 | Myanmar vs JapanJan 24 | Vietnam vs JapanJan 24 | Myanmar vs KoreaJan 27 | Vietnam vs Myanmar
Squad list (via the-AFC.com) - [Click picture to enlarge]
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