2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia |
| Dates | 16–30 July |
| Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  China (8th title) |
| Runners-up |  Australia |
| Third place |  North Korea |
| Fourth place |  Japan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 77 (3.85 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Yūki Nagasato  Jung Jung-suk (7 goals) |
2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup was held in Australia from 16 to 30 July.
Results
[change | change source]Group stage
[change | change source]Group A
[change | change source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 9 |
| China | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
 Vietnam | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 3 |
 Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | -13 | 0 |
Group B
[change | change source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 10 |
| Australia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 10 |
| South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 6 |
 Thailand | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 | -24 | 3 |
 Myanmar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 0 |
Knockout stage
[change | change source]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 27 July | ||||||
| China | 1 | |||||
| 30 July | ||||||
| North Korea | 0 | |||||
| China | 2 (4) | |||||
| 27 July | ||||||
| Australia | 2 (2) | |||||
| Australia | 2 | |||||
| Japan | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 July | ||||||
| North Korea | 3 | |||||
| Japan | 2 | |||||