2019 AFC Women's Club Championship

The 2019 AFC Women's Club Championship was the first edition of the Asia's women's club football competition organised by AFC, held in South Korea between 26 and 30 November 2019.[1] Four clubs from four associations competed in this edition,[2] which was also known as 2019 FIFA–AFC Pilot Women's Club Championship.

2019 AFC Women's Club Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
CityYongin
Dates26–30 November
Teams4 (from 4 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Nippon TV Beleza (1st title)
Runners-up Jiangsu Suning
Third place Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Fourth place Melbourne Victory
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored17 (2.83 per match)
Attendance1,296 (216 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mina Tanaka (4 goals)

Teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament.[1]

Association Team Qualifying method
 Australia Melbourne Victory 2018–19 W-League premiers
 China PR Jiangsu Suning 2019 Chinese Women's Super League champions
 Japan Nippon TV Beleza 2018 Nadeshiko League Division 1 champions[3]
 South Korea (hosts) Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 2018 WK League champions

Venue

All matches were played at Yongin Citizen Sports Park, Yongin.

Format

Teams played in a single round-robin.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Nippon TV Beleza (C) 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7
2 Jiangsu Suning 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5
3 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (H) 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4 Melbourne Victory 3 0 1 2 1 10 −9 1
Source: AFC
(C) Champion; (H) Host.

Matches

All times are local KST (UTC+9).

Nippon TV Beleza 1–1 Jiangsu Suning
 Live Report
Stats Report
Attendance: 110
Melbourne Victory 0–4 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Live Report
Stats Report
  • Kim Dam-bi  24'
  • Thaís  33'
  • Lee Sea-eun  57', 58'
Attendance: 310
Jiangsu Suning 1–1 Melbourne Victory
 Live Report
Stats Report
Attendance: 80
Referee: Abirami Naidu (Singapore)
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 0–2 Nippon TV Beleza
Live Report
Stats Report
Attendance: 210
Referee: Qin Liang (China)
Melbourne Victory 0–5 Nippon TV Beleza
Live Report
Stats Report
  • Tanaka  8', 48', 55'
  • Ito  38' (pen.)
  • Iwasaki  90+1'
Attendance: 85
Referee: Bùi Thị Thu Trang (Vietnam)
Jiangsu Suning 2–0 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
 Live Report
Stats Report
Attendance: 501
Referee: Abirami Naidu (Singapore)

Goalscorers
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Mina Tanaka Nippon TV Beleza 4
2 Tabitha Chawinga Jiangsu Suning 3
3 Lee Sea-eun Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 2
4 Sara Ito Nippon TV Beleza 1
Kokona Iwasaki Nippon TV Beleza
Kim Dam-bi Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Rikako Kobayashi Nippon TV Beleza
Grace Maher Melbourne Victory
Tang Jiali Jiangsu Suning
Thaís Guedes Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Riko Ueki Nippon TV Beleza

See also

References
  1. "Stage set for Women's Club Championship in Korea Republic". AFC. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. "AFC Women's Football Committee approves AFC Women's Club Championship". AFC. 27 September 2019.
  3. "2019年度第9回理事会を開催" (in Japanese). Japan Football Association. 11 October 2019.
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