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1983 AFC Women's Championship

The Asian Football Confederation's 1983 AFC Women's Championship was the fifth AFC Women's Championship. It was held from April 1983 in Thailand. Participating members were Thailand, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines. The tournament was won by Thailand in the final against India.

1983 AFC Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryThailand
Dates10–17 April
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Thailand (1st title)
Runners-up India
Third place Malaysia
← 1981
1986 →

Japan and Taiwan were expected to play but withdrew on short notice.[1]

Format edit

Eight nations were willing to take part; there was a draw with two groups. One group consisted of Singapore, Malaysia, Japan and Taiwan, the other of Hong Kong, India, Thailand and Philippines.[1]

After Taiwan and Japan withdrew from the tournament, the six remaining teams were put in a single group and played a single round-robin tournament.[2]

Group stage edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Thailand 5 5 0 0 22 1 +21 10 Advance to final
  India 5 4 0 1 11 2 +9 8
  Singapore 5 3 0 2 12 5 +7 6 Advance to third place play-off
  Malaysia 5 2 0 3 7 16 −9 4
  Philippines 5 1 0 4 2 16 −14 2
  Hong Kong 5 0 0 5 0 14 −14 0
Source: RSSSF
Thailand  8–0  Malaysia
  • Wanwilai Thongsa   2'
  • Udon Rajasri   6'
  • Anchalee Khaowlaung   21'
  • Wannipa Yeepracha   31'
  • Achara Aramsri  
  • Nongyao Wongkasemsak    
India  5–0  Philippines
  • Mullick   3', 20', ?'
  • Shukla Dutta   2x'
Singapore  2–0  Hong Kong
  • Jacqueline Chan   24'
  • Maimun Wahab   40'
India  1–0  Hong Kong
Malaysia  1–0  Philippines
  • Normala Rashid   51'
Thailand  3–0  Singapore
  • Wannipa Yeepracha   11'
  • Achara Aramsri   16'
  • Yupadee Chaisawad   53'
India  3–0  Malaysia
  • Mullick   23', 30'
  • Shukla Dutta   ?'
Singapore  5–0  Philippines
  • Mona Fricke   9'
  • Maimun Wahab   ??', 64'
  • Jacqueline Chan   ??'
  • Azizah Ahmed   ??'
Thailand  4–0  Hong Kong
  • Wanvilai Thongsa   5'
  • Udon Rajasri   
  • Wannipa Yeepracha  
Philippines  2–0  Hong Kong
  • Laudeth Gonzalez   11', 84'
Singapore  5–1  Malaysia
  • Roshimah Maing   16'
  • Maimun Wahab   29'
  • Rogayah Mohammad   41', 65'
  • Mona Fricke   ??'
  • Normala Rashid   14'
Thailand  2–1  India
  • Yupadee Chaisawad  
  • Wannipha Yeepracha  
India  1–0  Singapore
Malaysia  5–0  Hong Kong
  • Normala Rashid   
  • Djamilah Buhari   
  • Abu Hassan  
Thailand  5–0  Philippines
  • Wanvilai Thongsa  
  • Achara Aramsri  
  • Nongyao Wongkasemsak   
  • Anchalee Khaowlaung  

Knockout stage edit

Third place play-off edit

Malaysia  0–0  Singapore
Penalties
5–4

Final edit

Thailand  3–0  India
  • Wannipha Yeepracha   65'
  • Udorn Rajasri   69'
  • Yupadee Chaisawad   78'
Attendance: 5000

Winner edit

 AFC Women's Championship
1983 winners 
 
Thailand
First title

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Bangkok bound, despite ban risk". The Straits Times. 21 March 1983. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d "Strong Thais". The Straits Times. 13 April 1983. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Singapore are smashing". The Straits Times. 12 April 1983. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  4. ^ a b c "Mainun nets two". The Straits Times. 14 April 1983. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  5. ^ a b c "Whoppping win for Singapore". The Straits Times. 16 April 1983. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Newspapers - The Straits Times, 18 April 1983, Page 43". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 2012-02-23.

External links edit

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