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AFC Women's Asian Cup

Full time

1–2

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Match events

ChinaAustralia

1st half

Yellow cardYao Wei (China) Yellow Card at 7'
7'
17'0–1
GoalCaitlin Foord (Australia) Goal at 17'
24'
Yellow cardMackenzie Arnold (Australia) Yellow Card at 24'
Penalty goalZhang Linyan (China) Penalty - Scored at 26'
26'1–1
Yellow cardWang Aifang (China) Yellow Card at 35'
35'

2nd half

58'1–2
GoalSam Kerr (Australia) Goal at 58'
59'
SubstitutionWinonah Heatley (Australia) Substitution at 59'
SubstitutionJin Kun (China) Substitution at 71'
71'
SubstitutionLi Qingtong (China) Substitution at 77'
77'
SubstitutionLiu Jing (China) Substitution at 77'
77'
78'

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News and reaction

Match reportAs it happened: Japan crowned the queens of Asia, defeat MatildasJapan are the queens of Asia, defeating the Matildas 1-0 to take home the continental crown. Catch up with all the action from Stadium Australia.ESPN · 23 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportJapan deservedly win, but where to next for the Matildas?Despite a dogged, desperate Matildas performance, it is Japan who take home the Asian Cup title. Here are all the talking points from the final.ESPN · 23 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportMontemurro confident Matildas can adapt to Japan testJoe Montemurro is confident the Matildas have grown since their last meeting with Japan as the pair write a new chapter in one of Asia's best rivalries.

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Started: 9:00 pm AEDT
Venue: Optus Stadium, Perth
Competition: AFC Women's Asian Cup
Officials: Supiree Testhomya
Crowd: 35,170

Form and ladder

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Team lists

China

China

12Peng ShimengG
8Yao WeiCD-L
5Wu HaiyanCD-R
3Chen QiaozhuLB
20Zhang ChengxueRB
26Zhang RuiCM-L
15Wang AifangCM-R
10Wang YanwenLM
19Zhang Linyan

Updated 12 Nov, 2:57 am

SubstitutionClare Wheeler (Australia) Substitution at 78'

78'

SubstitutionAmy Sayer (Australia) Substitution at 78'

SubstitutionYuan Cong (China) Substitution at 87'

87'

SubstitutionWang Linlin (China) Substitution at 87'

87'

Yellow cardWu Haiyan (China) Yellow Card at 87'

87'

90'+3'

SubstitutionCharlize Rule (Australia) Substitution at 93'

90'+3'

SubstitutionEmily van Egmond (Australia) Substitution at 93'

ESPN · 20 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportAs it happened: Kerr and Foord steer Matildas to Women's Asian Cup finalA spot in the 2026 Women's Asian Cup is on the line as Australia faces off against China in the first semifinal at Perth Stadium. Keep up to date with all the action LIVE from Perth Stadium.ESPN · 17 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportRaso, Catley pass concussion test, on track for ChinaStar Matildas duo Steph Catley and Hayley Raso have been passed fit for Tuesday night's semifinal showdown against China in Perth, but what role they'll play for Emily van Egmond's special day…ESPN · 16 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportWAC talking points: Torpey, Shao the surprise standoutsThe quarterfinals of the Women's Asian Cup dished up some wonderful football with Australia, China, South Korea, and Japan progressing to the semifinals. ESPN's writers break down all the big…ESPN · 16 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportAs it happened: Matildas book semifinal place, World Cup ticketThe Matildas defeated North Korea 2-1 to progress through to the final four of the 2026 Women's Asian Cup. Catch up with all the action from Perth Rectangular Stadium.ESPN · 13 Mar (opens in a new tab)

Match reportIran player changes mind on asylum in AustraliaOne of the Iranian soccer squad members granted asylum in Australia has changed her mind about seeking refuge, prompting the remaining six to be moved to another location.ESPN · 11 Mar (opens in a new tab)

RM

23SZShao ZiqinCF-L

9WWurigumulaCF-R

Bench

1Yuri ZhuravlevSUB
16Liu JingSUB
14Li QingtongSUB
17Xie ZongmeiSUB
22ChenSUB
4Wang LinlinSUB
25Lu YatongSUB
24Yuan CongSUB
13Jin KunSUB
18Tang JialiSUB
11Wu ChengshuSUB
2Wang YingSUB
6Zhang XinSUB
21Li MengwenSUB

Australia

Australia

1Mackenzie ArnoldG
7Steph CatleyCD-L
4Clare HuntCD-R
8Kaitlyn TorpeyLB
21Ellie CarpenterRB
14Alanna KennedyCM
19Katrina GorryLM
23Kyra Cooney-CrossRM
20Sam KerrF
9Caitlin FoordLF
11Mary FowlerRF

Bench

10Emily van EgmondSUB
25Holly McnamaraSUB
5Jamilla RankinSUB
26Remy SiemsenSUB
17Amy SayerSUB
18Morgan AquinoSUB
16Hayley RasoSUB
22Michelle HeymanSUB
3Winonah HeatleySUB
12Chloe LincolnSUB
6

SUB

13ACAlex ChidiacSUB

2CNCourtney NevinSUB

15KJKahli JohnsonSUB

24CRCharlize RuleSUB