U-17 Women's Asian Cup Draw, Indonesian National Team In One Group With South Korea

The Indonesian U-17 Women's National Team will play in the 2024 U-17 Women's Asian Cup (doc. PSSI).

JAKARTA - The U-17 Women's Asian Cup draw has been held. As a result, the U-17 Indonesian Women's National Team is in Group A with South Korea.

The group draw was held at the AFC headquarters, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, March 7, 2024 evening WIB.

This event will be held on May 6-16, 2024, where Indonesia has the status of host with the location of the event in Bali.

The U-17 Women's Asian Cup will be followed by eight countries. Later, the team will be divided evenly into two groups to follow the one-round format. The top two teams in each group qualify for the semifinals.

As the host, the U-17 Indonesian Women's National Team joined a group that was not so tough.

The young Garuda Pertiwi squad is in a group containing North Korea, South Korea, and the Philippines.

Then, Group B is inhabited by strong teams such as China, Australia, Japan and Thailand.

Interestingly, this event is also a debut for the new coach of the U-17 Indonesian Women's National Team, Satoru Mochizuki. The Japanese man has a flashy record because he once brought the Japanese Women's National Team to win the Women's World Cup in 2011.

For your information, the top three teams will qualify for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

The plan, the event will take place in the Dominican Republic on October 16, 2024.

For information, Japan is the defending champion of the event. They won 2-1 against North Korea in the 2019 edition final match.

Meanwhile, China, Japan, South Korea, and North Korea were teams capable of reaching the final in the previous edition.

Japan became the most successful team with four U-17 Women's Asian Cup titles. Following below are North Korea with three titles and South Korea with one trophy.

Apart from that, the Philippines became a new team in the U-17 Women's Asian Cup tournament. This year's edition is their debut.

U-17 Women's Asian Cup Draw Results 2024

Group A

Indonesia

North Korea

South Korea

Philippines

Group B

Japan

China

Australia

Thailand