Vietnam on Sunday scripted history as they booked a place in the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time after defeating Chinese Taipei 2-1 in their playoff tie on Sunday. In a physically draining tie, Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy scored the winner after Su Hy-Ysuan had cancelled out Chuong Thi Kieu's first half opener as Vietnam confirmed their berth for the 2023 FIFA World Cup to be held in Australia and New Zealand. Vietnam, Chinese Taipei and Thailand featured in a playoff round after they lost their respective quarterfinal matches of the AFC Asian Cup.