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Champions League™ 2024/25 Group C match on Saturday.</strong></p> <div class="seo-footer"><div>With three wins out of three with 21 goals scored and none conceded, Urawa marched into the knockout stage in ominous form while this was Ho Chi Minh City’s only blip as they finished second on six points.</div></div> <script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org/", "@type": "Thing", "name": "News" }</script> <h2 class="seo-footer"><a href="www.the-afc.com/en/more/content/photos_11.html">Photos</a></h2> <h3 class="seo-footer"><a href="www.the-afc.com/en/national/asian_qualifiers.html/news/group-c-japan-1-1-australia">Group C: Japan 1-1 Australia</a></h3> <p class="seo-footer">Wed, 16 Oct, 2024</p> <p class="seo-footer"><img src="https://assets.the-afc.com/2026-27_Asian_Qualifiers/Matches/Round_3/Matches/Group_C/MD4/Japan_v_Australia/Match/Japan-lead.JPG"></p> <h4 class="seo-footer">Group C: Japan 1-1 Australia</h4> <p class="seo-footer"><strong 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href="www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/photo/the-cast">www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/photo/the-cast</a></p> <p class="seo-footer"><img src="https://assets.the-afc.com/2024-25_AWCL/Matches/Group_Stage/Knockout_stage_Cast_/Urawa-Red-Diamonds-Ladies-1.JPG"></p> <p class="seo-footer"><a href="www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/photo/group-b-college-of-asian-scholars-tha-v-bam-khatoon-fc-irn">www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/photo/group-b-college-of-asian-scholars-tha-v-bam-khatoon-fc-irn</a></p> <p class="seo-footer"><img src="https://assets.the-afc.com/2024-25_AWCL/Matches/Group_Stage/Group_B/MD3/College-Bam/Album/CAS-BAM-1.jpg"></p> <h3 class="seo-footer"><a href="www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/news/group-b-college-of-asian-scholars-tha-1-2-bam-khatoon-fc-irn">Group B: College of Asian Scholars (THA) 1-2 Bam Khatoon FC (IRN)</a></h3> <p class="seo-footer">Sun, 13 Oct, 2024</p> <p class="seo-footer"><img src="https://assets.the-afc.com/2024-25_AWCL/Matches/Group_Stage/Group_B/MD3/College-Bam/Bam---2nd-goal.jpg"></p> <h4 class="seo-footer">Group B: College of Asian Scholars (THA) 1-2 Bam Khatoon FC (IRN)</h4> <p class="seo-footer"><strong class="seo-footer">Pathum Thani: Bam Khatoon FC of Islamic advanced to the AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 quarter-finals after a 2-1 win with Thailand’s College of Asian Scholars in their final Group B tie on Saturday.</strong></p> <div class="seo-footer"><div>The win secured the Iranian side second spot behind Melbourne City FC of Australia.</div></div> <p class="seo-footer"><a href="www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/photo/group-c-urawa-red-diamonds-ladies-jpn-v-ho-chi-minh-city-women’s-fc-vie">www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league.html/photo/group-c-urawa-red-diamonds-ladies-jpn-v-ho-chi-minh-city-women’s-fc-vie</a></p> <p class="seo-footer"><img 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Tony Popovic’s Australia eked out a 1-1 draw with the Samurai Blue at Saitama Stadium.</strong></p> <div class="seo-footer"><div>Shogo Taniguchi’s own goal in the 58th minute had given the Australians an unlikely lead and it took an error at the other end from Cameron Burgess 14 minutes from time to secure a point for Hajime Moriyasu’s side.</div><div><p style="text-align: start"></p></div><div style="text-align: start">The draw moves the Japanese onto 10 points from four games and breaks their remarkable run of consecutive wins in qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals, with Taniguchi’s goal the first Moriyasu’s side have conceded since the start of the preliminaries.</div><div><p style="text-align: start"></p></div><div style="text-align: start">Australia move onto five points from four games, with four of those claimed since Popovic replaced Graham Arnold as head coach late last month.</div></div> <h3 class="seo-footer"><a 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