The following restrictions were also applied:[5], Players born on or after 1 January 1997 are eligible to compete in the tournament.[6]. The two play-off round winners will qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics. Thailand looked the more accomplished side at times, putting together several good passing combinations though opposition goalkeeper Tsai Ming-Jung was untroubled for long periods. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. In total, there have been 248 goals scored in 54 matches, for an average of 4.59 goals per match. The draw for the second round of the qualifiers was held on 13 February 2019, 16:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [41] On 9 March 2020, FIFA and AFC announced that play-off matches between South Korea and China were further postponed to 4 and 9 June 2020. [15], The draw for the third round of the qualifiers was held on 18 October 2019, 16:00 MYT (UTC+8), at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Watch LIVE coverage of the Westfield Matildas in the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers with KAYO. Of the 47 AFC member associations, a total of 44 teams entered the competition. [3][4] The 44 teams were drawn into eleven groups of four teams. The Korea Football Association had urged that it must be played in South Korean territory even if the match is played behind closed doors, while the Chinese Football Association had urged that it must be switched to a neutral venue such as Australia due to the re-entry ban to Chinese nationals by the Australian Federal government. Australia will take on Thailand on Monday before a meeting against China on Wednesday next week in a match that is likely to decide the group winner. Thailand pressed for much of the second half but cohesion in attack largely remained lacking, and they managed few shots on target, aside from some notable long-range efforts from the boot of Ainon Phancha. The 2020 AFC U-23 Championship was the 4th edition of the AFC U-23 Championship, the biennial international age-restricted football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation for the men's under-23 national teams of Asia. Thailand’s best openings came seconds prior to halftime with Taneekarn Dangda seeing her glancing header blocked by an unsighted Ming-Jung before the goalkeeper made a superb diving save from a Silawan Intamee effort just moments later. Keep up with the latest news, photo albums, videos, fixtures, team profiles and statistics Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. [22] However, the schedule of Group B was extended to 3–13 February 2020 due to a shift for the Group B hosts to Australia and the quarantine requirements of members of the China national team as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thailand, as final tournament hosts, automatically qualified regardless of qualification results. A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Thailand who qualified automatically as hosts. [11][12] For the second round, the twelve teams were drawn into three groups of four teams. The 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification was an international men's under-23 football competition which decide the participating teams of the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship. Due to groups having different number of teams after withdrawals, the results against the fourth-placed and fifth-placed teams in four-team and five-team groups were not considered for this ranking. [42][43][44] On 27 May 2020, FIFA and AFC confirmed that play-off matches between South Korea and China will be postponed to 19 and 24 February 2021, as the Olympics had subsequently been postponed to July 2021.[45]. The eleven teams which indicated their intention to serve as qualification group hosts prior to the draw were drawn into separate groups. On 29 January 2020, after the announcement of the venues and kick-off times, This page was last edited on 16 September 2020, at 00:16. [13], The second round was played between 3–9 April 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China, the home leg of China was moved to Campbelltown Stadium in Sydney, Australia instead of in China. In each group, teams play each other once at a centralized venue. The two teams which originally indicated their intention to serve as qualification group hosts prior to the draw (China and South Korea) were drawn into separate groups (this was already ensured due to them being in the same pot).[20].