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6: 0, 7: 0, 8: 0! The Chinese women s football team scored 21 goals in three games to advance into the U20 Asian Cup, the test is still to come

5:17am, 12 August 2025【Football】

On the evening of August 10, in the third round of the U20 Women's Football Asian Cup qualifiers, the Chinese U20 Women's Football Team defeated Lebanon 8:0 and advanced to the final stage of the 2026 AFC U20 Women's Football Asian Cup. Lu Jiayu, Zheng Lu, Liu Ling, Zhang Yiqian, Xiao Yafei and Wang Aifang made contributions. Lu Jiayu, who performed a "hat trick", was named the best player in this game.

Reviewing the three games of the qualifiers, the Chinese U20 women's football team record was perfect, with three consecutive wins and 21 goals conceded and finally successfully advanced to the main competition as the top spot in the group.

August 6:0 defeat Syria

August 8:0 defeat Cambodia

August 10: 8:0 defeat Lebanon

However, the test of the Chinese U20 women's football team is still ahead. According to the rules of the event, the qualifiers are divided into 8 groups, with the first place in each group and the second place in the three best-scoring groups advancing to the main competition. Currently, the list of 12 teams in the main competition has been released. The Chinese team may welcome strong opponents such as North Korea, Japan, and Australia in the main competition.

In this qualifier, the top teams in other groups are also strong. The defending champion North Korea defeated Nepal 11-0 to advance, scoring 36 goals and conceding 0 goals in total, and three consecutive victories advanced to the top in Group A group; the six-time champion Japan defeated Iran 11-0 to advance, scoring 32 goals and conceding 0 goals in total, and three consecutive victories advanced to the top in Group F group; Australia defeated Taipei China 3-0, scoring 20 goals in three consecutive victories and conceding 0 goals in three consecutive victories and locked in the top in Group C list; South Korea defeated Bangladesh 6-1, He scored 16 goals and conceded 1 goal and 9 points to advance to the top of Group H; after defeating Myanmar 1-0, India advanced to the top of Group D, with two wins, one draw, eight goals and 0 goals, which is the first time that South Asian team returned to the finals in 20 years; after defeating Kyrgyzstan 3-0, Vietnam won three consecutive victories and 14 goals and 0 goals, ranking first in Group B; Uzbekistan after drew 3-3 with Jordan, advanced to the top of Group G, and conceded 3 goals in the qualifiers with two wins, one draw, and conceded 19 goals and 3 goals.

2026U20 Women's Asian Cup Participants: Thailand (host), China, North Korea, Vietnam, Australia, India, Japan, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Bangladesh, Jordan, Taipei, China

2026U20 Women's Asian Cup is expected to be held in Thailand from April 1 to 18 next year. The top 4 will participate in the 2026 Polish U20 Women's World Cup as representatives of the AFC. The last time the Chinese women's football team won the U20 women's football team in 2006.