AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup China 2025 Draw Sets Stage for Thrilling Showdown

Continental Powerhouses and Rising Teams Ready to Battle for Glory and World Cup Berths

The stage is set for an electrifying AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup China 2025 following the conclusion of the Official Draw, which was held on 6 February 2025 at the Juva Grand Hotel in Hohhot, China on Thursday. With the competition scheduled to take place from May 6 to 17, 12 teams will battle not only for continental supremacy but also for three coveted spots at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025.

The draw has produced intriguing group-stage matchups, promising fierce competition right from the outset. Host nation China PR has been placed in Group A, where they will take on Uzbekistan, Chinese Taipei, and tournament debutants Australia. Group B sees defending champions and two-time titleholders Iran face Vietnam, Hong Kong, China, and another first-time participant, the Philippines. Meanwhile, Japan—twice a runner-up and eager to clinch their first title—finds itself in Group C alongside Thailand, Indonesia, and Bahrain.

Draw Results:

Group A: China PR, Uzbekistan, Chinese Taipei, Australia
Group B: IR Iran, Vietnam, Hong Kong, China, Philippines
Group C: Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, Bahrain

With only the top three teams in China 2025 securing direct qualification to the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup in the Philippines, the stakes have never been higher. The Philippines, as host of the inaugural global tournament, have already booked their spot, adding further intrigue to their performance in this continental showcase.

All eyes will be on Iran as they look to cement their dominance with a third consecutive title. However, Japan will be determined to break their runner-up streak and finally claim the trophy. The debutant sides—Australia and the Philippines—will be aiming to make an immediate impact, while Thailand, a consistent contender, will seek to challenge the established powerhouses.

As teams fine-tune their preparations, anticipation is building for what promises to be a high-intensity tournament. The AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup China 2025 is poised to deliver fast-paced action, tactical brilliance, and unforgettable moments as Asia’s finest futsal teams vie for continental glory and a place on the world stage.

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