Asian Cup 1991
ChampionsChina
China won, ahead of Japan. 9 teams, 20 games, 4.90 goals a game; hosted by Japan.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanthrough | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +26 | 8 |
| North Koreathrough | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +24 | 6 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 3 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -23 | 3 |
| Singapore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -21 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinathrough | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +22 | 6 |
| Taiwanthrough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 3 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 3 |
| South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -22 | 0 |
2 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.
Every game
This edition’s format (two-legged ties and play-offs) can’t be worked out from the results alone, so its games are listed in date order.
Upsets
- 1991-05-26Hong Kong2–0SingaporeUpsetGroup A · Fukuoka15%
- 1991-05-30Malaysia1–0SingaporeUpsetGroup A · Fukuoka28%
Winners whose Elo expectation before the game was under 30%.
Results: martj42/womens-international-results (CC0), women’s internationals since 1956 — every major tournament, but not yet every friendly, and updated less often than the men’s file. Rounds worked out from the results.