Vietnam in Group C of Women's Olympic Football Asian Qualifiers
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese women’s football team have been drawn in Group C for Round 2 of the Asian Qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament.
According to the draw held by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on May 18, Vietnam will play Japan, Uzbekistan, and India in the group stage.
Meanwhile, Australia, Chinese Taipei, the Philippines, and Iran have been drawn in Group A. Group B will see Thailand, another Southeast Asia representative, play China, the Republic of Korea, Thailand, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
The participating teams will be divided into three groups for Round 2, with matches to take place between October 23 and November 1. Teams will play a single round-robin league format in one of three centralised venues, namely Australia, China, and Uzbekistan.
Three group winners and the best-ranked runners-up will progress to Round 3 and play both home and away matches, slated for February 24 and February 28, 2024, with the eventual winners taking the two spots reserved for Asia in the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament at Paris 2024.