Summary
Australia defeated China 2-1 in the Women's Asian Cup, with Sam Kerr scoring the winning goal. Australia will play in the final against either Japan or South Korea, seeking their first championship since 2010.
Key Facts
- Sam Kerr scored the winning goal for Australia in the 58th minute.
- The match ended with a 2-1 victory for Australia over China.
- Australia will play in their fourth Women’s Asian Cup final.
- Caitlin Foord scored the first goal for Australia early in the match.
- China equalized the score with a penalty from Zhang Linyan in the 26th minute.
- China has won the tournament nine times, holding the record for most titles.
- All semifinalists, including Australia, have qualified for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
