Thrilling Victories Propel Australia and South Korea into Women's Asian Cup Quarter-Finals

Australia and South Korea advanced to the Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals after defeating Iran and the Philippines, respectively. Australia triumphed with a 4-0 win, while South Korea secured a 3-0 victory. Key performances included goals by Alanna Kennedy and Park Soo-jeong. Upcoming matches include Australia versus South Korea and the Philippines against Iran.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 05-03-2026 17:12 IST | Created: 05-03-2026 17:12 IST
Thrilling Victories Propel Australia and South Korea into Women's Asian Cup Quarter-Finals
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Hosts Australia and 2022 finalists South Korea have advanced to the Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals with commanding victories over Iran and the Philippines, respectively.

Australia achieved a decisive 4-0 win against Iran, with standout performances from Alanna Kennedy, who scored twice, and Mary Fowler, marking her return from injury with a goal. In a separate match, South Korea secured a 3-0 triumph over the Philippines, highlighted by Park Soo-jeong's exceptional goal.

The wins position both teams strongly for the upcoming matches, where Australia will face South Korea, and the Philippines will battle Iran for a potential quarter-final spot.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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