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.
| 2008年东亚女子足球锦标赛 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  China |
| Dates | 1–5 July 2007 (Qualification) 18–24 February 2008 (Final) |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Japan (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  North Korea |
| Third place | China |
| Fourth place |  South Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 49 (4.08 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Shinobu Ohno |
| Best player(s) | Homare Sawa |
← 2005 2010 → | |
Rounds
edit| Round | Participants | Host | Date |
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| 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
editKorea Republic qualified to Final Round.
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 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 |
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| Chinese Taipei | 1–4 | South Korea |
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| South Korea | 3–0 | Hong Kong |
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| Guam | 0–5 | Chinese Taipei |
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| Chinese Taipei | 8–0 | Hong Kong |
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| Guam | 0–6 | South Korea |
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Final round
edit| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 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 |
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| Ri Kum-suk 37' Ri Un-gyong 54' |
Report | Ando 3' Miyama 81' Sawa 90+3' |
Referee: Cha Sung-mi (Korea Republic)
| China | 3–2 | South Korea |
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| Han Duan 9', 78' Xu Yuan 86' |
Report | Park Hee-young 59', 66' |
| Japan | 2–0 | South Korea |
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| Arakawa 16' Ohno 56' |
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| China | 0–0 | North Korea |
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| South Korea | 0–4 | North Korea |
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| Report | Kim Yong-ae 53', 78' Hong Myong-gum 68' Ri Kum-suk 69' |
Personal Awards
edit- Fair play Team – Japan[1]
- Best Goalkeeper – Zhang Yanru
- Best Defender – Hong Myong-gum
- Top Scorer – Shinobu Ohno
- MVP – Homare Sawa
References
edit- ^ "Eaff". www.eaff.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2022.