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#U17WAC - Group C: Philippines 0-0 Chinese Taipei
Suzhou: Philippines and Chinese Taipei ended their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026™ campaigns following a 0-0 stalemate at the Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 8 on Friday.
The result meant both sides finished with a point each, which meant elimination with DPR Korea topping the group with Korea Republic second. 

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Both sides went into the tie needing victory to stand a chance of advancing but it was the Philippines who enjoyed a better start.

The Southeast Asian side applied early pressure through Kaida Mizzo, Ariana Enderes and Ava Garcia but it didn’t take Chinese Taipei long to find their way into the, with Wang Yu-Hsin forcing Philippines goalkeeper Leah Bradley into tipping away her long range effort in the 14th minute.
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Chinese Taipei went close a minute later with Chen Ying-xuan drilling a powerful drive just off the right post and Yang Yi-Ai trying from distance.

The Philippines regained control towards the end of the half, with Enderes remaining their biggest threat. The forward saw another attempt blocked in the 27th minute before firing narrowly wide from outside the area 10 minutes later.
The Philippines emerged with greater attacking intent after the restart and almost found the breakthrough in the 49th minute with Savannah Chheng firing narrowly wide, while Aiselyn Sia sent a glancing header just wide five minutes later.

Goalkeeper Lin Pin-Yu was then called into action in the 65th minute, producing an excellent save to tip Luna Rivera’s long-range effort before Chiara Mizzo and Enderes both saw their efforts foiled.
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With neither side being able to find a way through, they had to settle for a share of the points and an early end to their campaigns.