Iran Discovers Fate at AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup 2024 Qualifiers
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran discovered its challengers following the official draw ceremony for Round 2 of the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 Qualifiers at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.
Each group will be played as a single round-robin league format in a centralized venue between September 16 to 24, 2023, with the Host Member Association to be determined at a later stage.
Four teams – the winners and runners-up of each group – will qualify for the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024, set to be held from April 7 to 20, 2024.
Group A saw 2009 champion Korea Republic drawn alongside Thailand, Iran and India while Group B will see Australia, Bangladesh, Vietnam and Philippines vying for places in the Finals.
The two group winners and runners-up will join the top three teams from the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 – defending champion Japan, finalists DPR Korea and third-placed China PR – and host Indonesia in the ninth edition of the tournament.