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2023 AFC Women's Club Championship

The 2023 AFC Women's Club Championship (also known as the AFC Women's Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament) was the fourth and final edition of the AFC Women's Club Championship, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Eight clubs from AFC member associations competed.[1][2]

2023 AFC Women's Club Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesThailand
Uzbekistan
DatesGroup stage: 6–12 November 2023
Final: 10 May 2024
Teams8 (from 8 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsUrawa Red Diamonds (1st title)
Runners-upIncheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored53 (4.08 per match)
Top scorerKiko Seike (7 goals)
← 2022

A final between the two group winners was planned,[3] but was initially cancelled by the AFC in March 2024,[4] only to be reintroduced in the following month, and was held on 10 May.[5][6]

Seeding

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Format

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The tournament was held in two centralized venues, with 4 teams in 2 groups, in a round-robin format. The first-placed team in each group advanced to the finals.[7]

Teams

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 3 3 0 0 20 1 +19 9 Advance to final
2 India Gokulam Kerala 3 1 1 1 5 12 −7 4
3 Thailand Bangkok (H) 3 1 0 2 6 10 −4 3
4 Chinese Taipei Hualien 3 0 1 2 1 9 −8 1
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
Urawa Red Diamonds Japan8–0India Gokulam Kerala
 Report
Attendance: 100
Referee: Yu Hong (China)
Hualien Chinese Taipei0–2Thailand Bangkok
Report
Attendance: 209
Referee: Lê Thị Lý (Vietnam)
Gokulam Kerala India1–1Chinese Taipei Hualien
Kumari 19' Report Lin Jing-xuan 42'
Attendance: 147
Referee: Rebecca Durcau (Australia)
Bangkok Thailand1–6Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
Kanyanat 87' Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mahnaz Zokaee (Iran)
Urawa Red Diamonds Japan6–0Chinese Taipei Hualien
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Bangkok Thailand3–4India Gokulam Kerala
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 South Korea Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Advance to final
2 Australia Sydney FC 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3 Uzbekistan FC Nasaf (H) 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
4 Iran Bam Khatoon 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
Sydney FC Australia3–0Iran Bam Khatoon
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Attendance: 50
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels South Korea2–0Uzbekistan FC Nasaf
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Attendance: 115
Referee: Veronika Bernatskaya (Kyrgyzstan)
Bam Khatoon Iran1–2South Korea Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
 Report
Attendance: 48
Referee: Asaka Koizumi (Japan)
FC Nasaf Uzbekistan1–2Australia Sydney FC
Kudratova 90' Report Worts 33', 57'
Attendance: 85
Referee: Pansa Chaisanit (Thailand)
Sydney FC Australia0–3South Korea Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Report
Referee: Rahmonova Dilshoda (Tajikistan)
FC Nasaf Uzbekistan2–2Iran Bam Khatoon
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Referee: Nuannid Donjangreed (Thailand)

Final

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Urawa Red Diamonds Japan2–1South Korea Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
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Attendance: 5,271
Referee: Dong Fangyu (China)

Top goalscorers

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Gokulam Kerala to play AFC Women's Club Championship 2023". ESPN. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "AFC women's Champions League set to launch in 2023". smartseries.sportspromedia.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Draw sets stage for thrilling action". The AFC. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "AFC Women's Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament 決勝について" (in Japanese). WE League. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "AFC Women's Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament 決勝開催について" (in Japanese). WE League. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  6. ↑ "AFCがまた二転三転…女子ACLプレ大会決勝が急きょ中止から開催の方向へ　WEリーグ高田チェアが言及". news.goo.ne (in Japanese). 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "Draw sets stage for thrilling action". The AFC. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
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