On May 18, Beijing time, the results of the second phase of the Asian zone of the Paris Olympic Women's Qualifiers were announced, and the Chinese women's football team was in the same group as South Korea, Thailand and North Korea. The Chinese women's football team will be the host team of their group, which will be played from October 26 to November 1 this year, with the first place in the three groups and one of the best 2nd places, and will finally compete for two Olympic main tournament places.
The Asian zone of the Women's Olympic Preliminary Round is divided into three stages, with the first seven groups in the first stage, including Uzbekistan, Iran, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Chinese Taipei and India. Five teams, including the Chinese women's football team, directly advanced to the second stage.
In the second stage of the group, the pre-match bracket was divided, with Australia, Japan and China women's teams seeded, while South Korea women's football team fell to second bracket. Of the 12 teams, Australia, China and Uzbekistan in the third bracket will host their group matches, so the Chinese women's team will not meet Uzbekistan in the third bracket.
Attached: The second stage group of the Asian zone of the Olympic Preliminary Round
Group A: Australia, Chinese Taipei, Philippines, Iran
Group B: China, South Korea, Thailand, North Korea
Group C: Japan, Viet Nam, Uzbekistan, India
The top three teams in the second stage, and the second with the best results, will proceed to the third stage, and the four teams will play in pairs in the third stage, and the two winning teams will advance to next year's Paris Olympic Games. The second phase of the competition will be held from October 26 to November 1 this year.