2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 October–6 November 2016 |
| Teams | 18 (from 1 confederation) |
The 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification was a women's under-19 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship, which will be held in Japan.
A total of eight teams is set to play in the final tournament. The host nation Japan, North Korea, South Korea and China PR had already qualified directly as the top four finishers of the 2015 AFC U-19 Women's Championship. The top team from each of the four groups will qualify for the final tournament.
Contents
Draw
The draw for the qualifiers was held on 19 May 2016 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur.[1]
The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous season in 2015.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia Iran Thailand Uzbekistan |
 Chinese Taipei Jordan Myanmar Vietnam |
 Hong Kong India Lebanon Palestine |
 Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Philippines Singapore |
 Northern Mariana Islands Pakistan |
Format
In each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue. The four group winners qualified for the final tournament.
Tiebreakers
The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:[2]
- Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Goal difference in all the group matches;
- Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
- Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
- Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches (1 point for a single yellow card, 3 points for a red card as a consequence of two yellow cards, 3 points for a direct red card, 4 points for a yellow card followed by a direct red card);
- Drawing of lots.
Groups
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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References
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