Tournament details | |
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Host country | Vietnam |
City | Ho Chi Minh City |
Dates | 8–20 October |
Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Australia (1st title) |
Runners-up | Vietnam |
Third place | Thailand |
Fourth place | Myanmar |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 103 (5.15 per match) |
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The 2008 AFF Women's Championship was held from 8 to 20 October 2008, hosted by Vietnam. All games were played at the Thanh Long Sports Centre in Ho Chi Minh City. The hosts managed to get through to the final, but failed to win the title after losing 0–1 to Australia, who made their debut in the tournament since Football Australia transferred to the Asian Football Confederation in 2006 and were assigned to the ASEAN Football Federation.