The Asian Football Confederation's 1986 AFC Women's Championship was held in December 1986 in Hong Kong. The tournament was won for the first time by China in the final against Japan.
| 1986年亞足聯女子錦標賽 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Hong Kong |
| Dates | 14–23 December |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  China (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Japan |
| Third place |  Thailand |
| Fourth place |  Indonesia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 61 (4.69 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Niu Lijie (11 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Wu Weiying |
← 1983 1989 → | |
Group stage
editGroup A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 4 |
| Japan
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 2 |
 Malaysia
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | −20 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| China | 2–0 | Japan |
|---|---|---|
Sun Qingmei  15' Niu Lijie 63' |
| China | 10–0 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Niu Lijie 19', 31', 66' Wu Weiying Sun Qingmei 5 unknown |
| Japan | 10–0 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Takakura 15', 16' Nagamine 16', 39', 43', 45' Kioka 51', 65' Tezuka 57' Matsuda 63' |
Group B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 6 |
| Indonesia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
 Hong Kong
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
 Nepal
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Hong Kong | 1–0 | Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| Shiu Wai Wai 18' |
| Thailand | 4–0 | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Kridsanachandee 40' Rachasee 43' Chipeankha 43' Chaisawat 54' |
| Thailand | 5–0 | Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| Rachasee 15' Chipeankha 42' Bouthong 49' ? 57' ? 64' |
| Thailand | 2–0 | Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Chipeankha 31', 37' |
Knock-out stage
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 21 December | ||||||
| China | 9 | |||||
| 23 December | ||||||
| Indonesia | 0 | |||||
| China | 2 | |||||
| 21 December | ||||||
| Japan | 0 | |||||
| Thailand | 0 | |||||
| Japan | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 23 December | ||||||
| Thailand | 3 | |||||
| Indonesia | 1 | |||||
Semi-final
edit| China | 9–0 | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Qingmei 2' Zhang Weiwei Li Xiufu Wang Lili Wu Weiying Susiana 61' (o.g.) Niu Lijie 69' |
Third place match
edit| Thailand | 3–1 | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Bouthong 2', 16' Chipeankha 40' |
Rukijah 45' |
Final
editWinner
edit| AFC Women's Championship 1986 winners |
|---|
 China First title |