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2025 International Women's Championship

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2025 International Women's Championship
Vianet International Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Nepal
Dates17–26 February 2025
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Myanmar (1st title)
Runners-up Nepal
Third place Lebanon
Fourth place Kyrgyzstan
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored19 (2.71 per match)
Top scorer(s)Myanmar May Htet Lu (3 goals)
Best player(s)Nepal Renuka Nagarkote[1]

The 2025 International Women's Championship, officially known as the Vianet International Women's Championship for sponsorship with Vianet Communications,[2] was a friendly international women's football championship. Held at Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal from 17 to 26 February 2025, the tournament was played by four teams: Myanmar, Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, and Lebanon.[3][4][5]

The final, which took place on 26 February 2025, saw the top two-placed teams in the single round-robin (Myanmar and Nepal, respectively) face each other. Myanmar beat hosts Nepal 2–0 to claim the title.[6]

Teams

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Participants

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Four teams, all from the AFC, entered the tournament.[4]

Country Confederation FIFA ranking
(December 2024)[7]
 Myanmar AFC 55
 Nepal AFC 103
 Kyrgyzstan AFC 128
 Lebanon AFC 134

Squads

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Group stage

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
 Myanmar 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 7 Advanced to final
 Nepal 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
 Lebanon 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
 Kyrgyzstan 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0
Myanmar 3–1 Lebanon
Report
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
Nepal   1–0 Kyrgyzstan
Report
Attendance: 7,416
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)

Kyrgyzstan 0–5 Myanmar
Report
Referee: Umesh Bidari (Nepal)
Lebanon 0–1 Nepal
Report
Attendance: 11,473
Referee: Ranjita Devi Tekcham (India)

Kyrgyzstan 0–2 Lebanon
Report
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
Nepal   2–2 Myanmar
Report
Attendance: 12,605
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)

Final

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Myanmar 2–0 Nepal
Report
Referee: Ranjita Devi Tekcham (India)

Goalscorers

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There were 19 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 2.71 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ All Nepal Football Association [@theanfaofficial] (26 February 2025). "The Most Valuable Player of the Vianet International Women's Championship 2025, RENUKA NAGARKOTE" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ All Nepal Football Association [@theanfaofficial] (10 February 2025). "Presenting Vianet Communication Ltd. as the Title Sponsor for the International Women's Championship!". Retrieved 24 February 2025 – via Instagram.
  3. ^ "Nepal to open Women's Four Nations Cup against Kyrgyzstan". The Kathmandu Post. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Four-nation women's football championship kicks off today, Nepal to face Kyrgyzstan". myRepublica. 17 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Four Nations Football: Nepal playing against Kyrgyzstan". Nepal News. 17 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  6. ^ Ghimire, Prajal (26 February 2025). "Nepal Women Football Team Suffers 2–0 Defeat to Myanmar in Four Nations Cup Final". The Ritible. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  7. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
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