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Women's EAFF E-1 Football Championship Preliminary Competition

TEAMS

Group A
Hong Kong, China Squads >
Mongolia Squads >
Northern Mariana Islands Squads >
DPR Korea Squads >
Group B
Chinese Taipei Squads >
Guam Squads >
Macau Squads >

TABLE

Group A
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DPR Korea 9330047047
Hong Kong, China 6320112120
Northern Mariana Islands 33102526-21
Mongolia 03003329-26
Group B
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Chinese Taipei 6220019019
Guam 32101633
Macau 02002022-22

※PTS:Points. MP:Match played. W:Win. D:Drawn. L:Lose. GF:Goal For. GA:Goal Against. GD:Goal Difference

TOURNAMENT
OUTLINE

Official Title of the Competition

Women's EAFF E-1 Football Championship Preliminary Competition

Host

East Asian Football Federation (EAFF)

Organising Association

Macau Football Association / Chinese Football Association

Competition Date and Venue

30 November - 7 December 2023

Venue

Macau / Olympic Stadium
Zhuhai / Suoka Sports Training Base Pitch1・2

Participating Associations

Group A: Hong Kong China, Mongolia, Northern Mariana Islands, DPR Korea
Group B: Chinese Taipei, Guam, Macau

Match Fixture

Date KO Time Match NO. Match & Stadium
30 November (Thu) 10:00 M1 Macau vs Chinese Taipei Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
13:00 M2 Mongolia vs Northern Mariana Islands Pitch 1 (Zhuhai)
16:00 M3 Hong Kong, China vs DPR Korea Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
1 December (Fri) REST DAY
2 December (Sat) 10:00 M4 Northern Mariana Islands vs Hong Kong, China Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
13:00 M5 Guam vs Macau Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
16:00 M6 DPR Korea vs Mongolia Pitch 1 (Zhuhai)
3 December (Sun) REST DAY
4 December (Mon) 10:00 M7 Northern Mariana Islands vs DPR Korea Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
13:00 M8 Hong Kong, China vs Mongolia Pitch 1 (Zhuhai)
16:00 M9 Chinese Taipei vs Guam Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
5 December (Tue) REST DAY
6 December (Wed) 13:00 M10 3rd Group A vs 3rd Group B Pitch 1 (Zhuhai)
16:00 M11 2nd Group A vs 2nd Group B Pitch 2 (Zhuhai)
7 December (Thu) 20:00 M12 1st Group A vs 1st Group B Olympic Stadium (Macau)


Competition System



1.

The Participating Teams will receive three (3) points for a win, one (1) point for a draw and none for a defeat.

2.

The first-placed Participating Team in each group shall qualify for the Final and the winning team of the Preliminary final will qualify for the Women’s EAFF E-1 Football Championship Final Competition.

3.

The ranking in each group shall be determined in descending order as follows:
・higher number of points obtained in all group Matches;
・if two (2) or more Participating Teams are equal on points, the following criteria are applied to determine the ranking (in descending order):

Head-to-Head Criteria
1. higher number of points obtained in the group Matches played among the Participating Teams in question;
2. superior goal difference from the group Matches played among the Participating Teams in question;
3. higher number of goals scored in the group Matches played among the Participating Teams in question;

Tiebreaker
4. if, after having applied the Head-to-Head criteria, two (2) or more Participating Teams still have an equal ranking, the Head-to-Head criteria shall be reapplied exclusively to the Matches between the Participating Teams in question to determine their final rankings. If this procedure does not lead to a decision, the Group Results criteria shall apply;

Group Result Criteria
5. superior goal difference from all group Matches played;
6. higher number of goals scored from all group Matches played;
7. Kicks from the Penalty Mark if only two (2) Participating Teams still have an equal ranking and have played their last group Match against each other;
8. the lower score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group Matches (Appendix 2); or
9. the drawing of lots.


Duration of Matches
Each Match shall last ninety (90) minutes, comprising two periods of forty-five (45) minutes with an interval of fifteen (15) minutes in between from the whistle ending the first period to the whistle starting the second period.