Iran to Meet Australia in AFC U-16 Women's C’ship Qualification Opener
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will start the AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification with a match against Australia on March 3.
The match has been scheduled to take place at the New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane, Laos.
Iran will face Laos and Vietnam on March 5 and 7 respectively in Group A.
Group B consists of China, the Philippines, Bangladesh and host Myanmar.
The group winners and runners up will qualify for the 2019 AFC U-16 Women’s Championship, to be held in Thailand next September.
North Korea, South Korea, and Japan as the top three teams of the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship and host Thailand have automatically qualified for the final tournament.
