AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 started on Thursday, January 20, 2022, and will be ending on Sunday, February 6, 2022, know the winners list of the past editions
The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 is taking place across three venues in India.
The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 marks the 47th year since the founding of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 is currently underway as it started on January 20, 2022, and will end on February 6, 2022, in India. The tournament is being conducted at the Mumbai Football Arena, DY Patil Stadium, and the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex.
The AFC Women’s Asian Cup is organized and managed by the Asian Football Confederation, also known as the AFC. The first AFC Women’s Asian Cup was held in 1975. A total of 12 teams are currently participating in the tournament. From 4 pots of 3 teams each, the teams are divided into groups of 3 of 4 teams in each group.
Now lets us look at the previous winners of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup, followed by the prize money.
AFC Women’s Asian Cup Winners List, Runner-Up, Results, Score
| Year | Hosts | Final | Third-Place Match | Total teams | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third-Place | Score | Fourth-Place | |||||||
| 1975 | Hong Kong | New Zealand |
3–1 | Thailand | Australia | 5–0 | Malaysia | 6 | ||||
| 1977 | Republic of China | Republic of China |
3–1 | Thailand | Singapore | 2–0 | Indonesia | 6 | ||||
| 1980 | India | Republic of China |
2–0 | India | Western Australia | cancelled | Hong Kong | 6 | ||||
| 1981 | Hong Kong | Mulan Taipei |
5–0 | Thailand | India | 2–0 | Hong Kong | 8 | ||||
| 1983 | Thailand | Thailand |
3–0 | India | Malaysia | 0–0 (5–4 p) |
Singapore | 6 | ||||
| 1986 | Hong Kong | China PR |
2–0 | Japan | Thailand | 3–0 | Indonesia | 7 | ||||
| 1989 | Hong Kong | China PR |
1–0 | Chinese Taipei | Japan | 3–1 | Hong Kong | 8 | ||||
| 1991 | Japan | China PR |
5–0 | Japan | Chinese Taipei | 0–0 (5–4 p) |
North Korea | 9 | ||||
| 1993 | Malaysia | China PR |
3–0 | North Korea | Japan | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 9 | ||||
| 1995 | Malaysia | China PR |
2–0 | Japan | Chinese Taipei | 0–0 (3–0 p) |
South Korea | 11 | ||||
| 1997 | China | China PR |
2–0 | North Korea | Japan | 2–0 | Chinese Taipei | 11 | ||||
| 1999 | Philippines | China PR |
3–0 | Chinese Taipei | North Korea | 3–2 | Japan | 15 | ||||
| 2001 | Chinese Taipei | North Korea |
2–0 | Japan | China PR | 8–0 | South Korea | 14 | ||||
| 2003 | Thailand | North Korea |
2–1 | China PR | South Korea | 1–0 | Japan | 14 | ||||
| 2006 | Australia | China PR |
2-2
(4-2 p) |
Australia | North Korea | 3–2 | Japan | 9 | ||||
| 2008 | Vietnam | North Korea |
2–1 | China PR | Japan | 3–0 | Australia | 8 | ||||
| 2010 | China | Australia |
1–1 (5-4 p) |
North Korea | Japan | 2–0 | China PR | 8 | ||||
| 2014 | Vietnam | Japan |
1–0 | Australia | China PR | 2–1 | South Korea | 8 | ||||
| 2018 | Jordan | Japan |
1–0 | Australia | China PR | 3–1 | Thailand | 8 | ||||
Most Wins By Teams In The AFC Women’s Asian Cup
| Rank | Country | Winners | Runners-up | Third-Place | Fourth-Place | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China PR | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | North Korea | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Japan | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Australia | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Thailand | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | India | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 Prize Money Pool Breakdown
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the players will be awarded prize money this year. Since 1975, there was no prize money not only for the participants but also the champion of the tournament. This change has been celebrated by every team.
Winner: $1 million
Runners-up: $ 500,000
Semi-finalists: $ 150,000