In the late afternoon of October 26th, Beijing time, the AFC officially announced that the 2022 Asian Women's Football Championship, the
Asian Women's Football Asian Cup
its
lottery
will break with tradition with a grand opening online on October 28th at 3pm.
A total of 12 teams competed, and they were divided into four classes based on their performance in the previous tournament:
The brunt of Tranche 1, with hosts
India
Traditional powerhouses
Japan
和
Australia
Tranche 2, which follows, includes our country, Southeast Asian powerhouses
Thailand
and Korea, among others;
Tranche 3 is represented by the rest of Asia, such as the
Philippine
and Emerging Forces in South-East Asia (EFSA)
Vietnam
and the traditional powerhouses of Western Asia
Iranian
While the 4th slot brings together the traditional powerhouses of Chinese Taipei, Southeast Asia
Myanmar (or Burma)
and the emerging forces in South-East Asia
Indonesia
The top five teams (excluding Australia) with the most impressive performances at this year's Asian Women's Football Asia Cup will be awarded directly to the 2023
FIFA Women's World Cup Australia New Zealand
The qualification of the tournament. Also, two teams will earn a spot in the Intercontinental Play-Offs based on the tournament standings.
