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{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = AFC Women's Championship
| year = 1975
| image = 1975 Asian Cup Ladies Football Tournament.jpg
| caption =
| country = Hong Kong
| dates = 25 August – 3 September
| num_teams = 6
| confederations = 2
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| champion_other = {{fbw|NZL}}
| second_other = {{fbw|THA}}
| third_other = {{fbw|AUS}}
| fourth_other = {{fbw|MAS}}
| count = 1
| matches = 10
| goals = 35
| attendance =
| top_scorer =
| player =
| nextseason = [[1977 AFC Women's Championship|1977]]
}}

The '''1975 AFC Women's Championship''', officially known as the '''Asian Cup Ladies Football Tournament''' is the first edition of the [[AFC Women's Championship]].<ref name=Chinese-taipei>{{cite book |title=History of the AFC Women's Asian Cup |date=January 2022 |publisher=Asian Football Confederation, International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES). FIFA Museum |page=27 |edition=Print |url=https://assets.the-afc.com/AFC_Womens_Asian_Cup_2022/Downloads/AFC-Women's-Asian-Cup-History-Book.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220113050518/https://assets.the-afc.com/AFC_Womens_Asian_Cup_2022/Downloads/AFC-Women%27s-Asian-Cup-History-Book.pdf |archive-date=13 January 2022}}</ref> It was held from 25 August to 3 September 1975 in [[Hong Kong]]. Participating members were New Zealand, Thailand, Australia,{{efn|name="STG"|An Australian representative side (largely from the St. George club and the New South Wales state team) participated and had been labelled as "Australia" by the organisers.<ref name="Matildas">{{Cite book |last1=Howe |first1=Andrew|last2=Werner|first2=Greg |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CRdnaPy8oB4C&q=honest&pg=PA182 |title=Encyclopedia of Matildas |publisher=Fair Play Publishing |isbn=978-1-925914-74-0 |language=en |orig-year=2019}}</ref>
These games were not recognised as official Australian A-internationals, but the players achievements were recognised as such in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 May 2023 |title=Football Australia recognises achievements of former Australian Women’s Representative Players |url=https://www.matildas.com.au/news/football-australia-recognises-achievements-former-australian-womens-representative-players |access-date=5 August 2023 |website=matildas.com.au}}</ref>}} Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia. The tournament was won by [[New Zealand women's national football team|New Zealand]] in the final against [[Thailand women's national football team|Thailand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jun/06/womens-world-cup-2019-team-guide-no-21-thailand|title=Women's World Cup 2019 team guide No 21: Thailand|first=Wanchai|last=Rujawongsanti|date=6 June 2019|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref>

==Venue==
All matches were held at the [[Hong Kong Stadium|Government Stadium]] in [[Hong Kong]].

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; border:none;"
|-
! [[Hong Kong]]
! [[Hong Kong]]
|-
! rowspan="4" | {{Location map|Hong Kong|float=center|width=175|caption=|lat=22.2730|long=114.1886|label=[[Hong Kong]]|position=left}}
|-
| [[Hong Kong Stadium|Government Stadium]]
|-
| Capacity: '''40,000'''
|-
| [[File:HKStadium KOR 1956AsianCup.jpg|300px]]
|}

==Entrants==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=20%|[[Asian Ladies Football Confederation|ALFC]] members
!width=20%|Invitees
!width=20%|Did not enter (ALFC members)
|-
|valign=top|{{unordered list|start=5
|{{fbw|HKG|colonial}} '''(H)*'''
|{{fbw|MAS}}
|{{fbw|SIN}}
|{{fbw|THA}}
}}
|valign=top|{{unordered list|start=13
|{{fbw|AUS}}{{efn|name="STG"}}
|{{fbw|NZL}}
}}
|valign=top|{{unordered list|start=21
|{{fbw|ROC}}
|{{fbw|INA}}
}}
|}

==Group stage==
===Group A===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2

|team1=THA|name_THA={{fbw|THA}}
|team2=AUS|name_AUS={{fbw|AUS}}
|team3=SIN|name_SIN={{fbw|SIN}}
|win_THA=2|draw_THA=0|loss_THA=0|gf_THA=6|ga_THA=2
|win_AUS=1|draw_AUS=0|loss_AUS=1|gf_AUS=5|ga_AUS=3
|win_SIN=0|draw_SIN=0|loss_SIN=2|gf_SIN=0|ga_SIN=6

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aswomen.html RSSSF]
}}

{{footballbox
| date = 25 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|THA}}
| score = 3–2
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|AUS}}
| goals1 =
*[[Lumjeag Boabutr|Boabutr]] {{goal|20}}
*[[Yupadee Chaisawat|Chaisawat]] {{goal|29}}
*[[Wanvilai Thongsa|Thongsa]] {{goal|52}}
| goals2 =
*O'Connor {{goal|58}}
*[[Christel Abenthum|Abenthum]] {{goal|60|pen.}}
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 4,119
| referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
| date = 27 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|THA}}
| score = 3–0
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|SIN}}
| goals1 =
*[[Wanvilai Thongsa|Thongsa]] {{goal|19}}
*[[Suwannee Monchanuan|Monchanuan]] {{goal|22||46}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 4,500
| referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
| date = 29 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|AUS}}
| score = 3–0
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|SIN}}
| goals1 =
*Tagg {{goal|19}}
*[[Julie Dolan|Dolan]] {{goal|52}}
*O'Connor {{goal|60}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 2,226
| referee =
}}

===Group B===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n
|winpoints=2

|team1=NZL|name_NZL={{fbw|NZL}}
|team2=MAS|name_MAS={{fbw|MAS}}
|team3=HKG|name_HKG={{fbw|Hong Kong|1959}}
|win_NZL=2|draw_NZL=0|loss_NZL=0|gf_NZL=5|ga_NZL=0
|win_MAS=1|draw_MAS=0|loss_MAS=1|gf_MAS=2|ga_MAS=3
|win_HKG=0|draw_HKG=0|loss_HKG=2|gf_HKG=0|ga_HKG=4

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
|result1=A|result2=A
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aswomen.html RSSSF]
}}

{{footballbox
| date = 25 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|Hong Kong|1959}}
| score = 0–2
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|NZL}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
*[[Marilyn Marshall (footballer)|Marshall]] {{goal|8}}
*[[Elaine Lee (footballer)|Lee]] {{goal|60}}
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 4,119
| referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
| date = 27 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|NZL}}
| score = 3–0
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|MAS}}
| goals1 =
*[[Kathy Hall|Simeonoff]] {{goal|14}}
*[[Marilyn Marshall (footballer)|Marshall]] {{goal|33||43}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 4,500
| referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
| date = 29 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|Hong Kong|1959}}
| score = 0–2
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|MAS}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
*[[Raja Nor Ashikin|Ashikin]] {{goal|45}}
*[[Fadzilla Noor|Noor]] {{goal|58}}
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 2,226
| referee =
}}

==Knock-out stage==
{{Round4-with third


| 31 August – [[Hong Kong]]| '''{{fbw|NZL}}''' | '''3''' | {{fbw|AUS}} | 2
| 31 August – [[Hong Kong]]| '''{{fbw|THA}}''' | '''3''' | {{fbw|MAS}} | 0

| 2 September – [[Hong Kong]]| '''{{fbw|NZL}}''' | '''3''' | {{fbw|THA}} | 1

| 2 September – [[Hong Kong]]| '''{{fbw|AUS}}''' | '''5''' | {{fbw|MAS}} | 0
}}

===Semi-finals===
{{footballbox
| date = 31 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|NZL}}
| score = 3–2
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|AUS}}
| goals1 =
*[[Marilyn Marshall (footballer)|Marshall]] {{goal|17}}
*[[Isobel Richardson|Richardson]] {{goal|26||50}}
| goals2 =
*Tagg {{goal|48}}
*[[Julie Dolan|Dolan]] {{goal|59}}
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 6,655
| referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
| date = 31 August 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|THA}}
| score = 3–0
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|MAS}}
| goals1 =
*[[Suwannee Monchanuan|Monchanuan]] {{goal|4||35}}
*[[Wanvilai Chaudet|Chaudet]] {{goal|36}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 6,655
| referee =
}}

===Third place play-off===
{{footballbox
| date = 2 September 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|AUS}}
| score = 5–0
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|MAS}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 11,573
| referee =
}}

===Final===
{{footballbox
| date = 2 September 1975
| team1 = {{fbw-rt|NZL}}
| score = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{fbw|THA}}
| goals1 =
*[[Marilyn Marshall (footballer)|Marshall]] {{goal|4||29}}
*[[Nora Watkins|Hetherington]] {{goal|50|pen.}}
| goals2 = [[Wanvilai Thongsa|Thongsa]] {{goal|41}}
| stadium = [[Government Stadium]], [[Hong Kong]]
| attendance = 11,573
| referee = S. Kathiravale (Malaysia)
}}

==Winner==
{{winners|fbw|AFC Women's Championship <br> 1975 winners|New Zealand|First}}

===Notes===
{{Notelist}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/aswomen.html RSSSF.com]
* [https://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/FootballFerns/swanzhistory.htm History of New Zealand Women’s Soccer]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070902063841/http://www.nzsoccer.com/page/1975_asian_cup.html NZ Soccer 1975 Asian Cup]
{{AFC Women's Championship}}

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[[Category:AFC Women's Asian Cup tournaments]]
[[Category:International association football competitions hosted by Hong Kong]]
[[Category:1975–76 in Hong Kong football|AFC]]
[[Category:August 1975 sports events in Asia|AFC Women's Championship]]
[[Category:September 1975 sports events in Asia|AFC Women's Championship]]
[[Category:1975 in Hong Kong women's sport|AFC Championship]]

1975 AFC Women's Championship - Revision history

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