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Asian Cup 2006

ChampionsChina

China won, ahead of Australia (2–2 in the final, 30 Jul 2006). 9 teams, 20 games, 3.85 goals a game; hosted by Australia.

The road to the final

p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
North Koreathrough4310+1310
Australiathrough4310+1110
South Korea4202+86
Thailand4103-243
Myanmar4004-80

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
Japanthrough3300+169
Chinathrough3201+36
Vietnam3102-63
Taiwan3003-130

3 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.

Semi-finals

Third-place play-off

Final

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.