The 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup was held from 19–30 May at the Chengdu Sports Centre in China PR. The winners, Australia, runners-up, Korea DPR, and third-place team, Japan qualified for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup. With this victory, Australia women's had become the first ever national team to win in two different confederations, having won the OFC Women's Nations Cup three times before. Their success was later followed by their fellow men's team at the men's tournament less than 5 years later.

Qualification

Squads

Match officials

A total of 9 referees and 9 assistant referees were appointed for the final tournament.

Group stages

The two groups were drawn on 21 November 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Group A

Group B

Knockout stages

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Third place match

Winner qualified for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Final

Awards

Goalscorers

Tournament teams ranking

This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.