Not allowing China to go upstream, Japan created a dream final

(PLO) – Unlike South Korea in the 2022 Asian Cup final, Japan did not allow Chinese women to have a miraculous comeback and create the dream final between North Korea and Japan.

The Japanese women’s team just defeated host China 4-3 to enter the ASIAD 19 final against North Korea. In the first half, the Japanese women led China 4-1 with a dominant position, but in the second half, the home women rose up and it seemed like the comeback in India last year was a repeat.

However, the Japanese team has too much experience, they promptly woke up before it was too late like Korea early last year.

In the first half, Japan still performed like the previous matches. When the whistle blew, the female Samurai immediately “warmed up”.

In the 12th minute, Nakashiwa “opened the account” for Japan with a very neat close-range finish from an out-of-bounds cross. However, in the 20th minute, Wang Linlin brought the match back to the starting line with a close-range header from a corner.

However, Wang’s 1-1 equalizer seemed to make the “Samurai machines” hotter and the Japanese women scored three more goals in the 31st, 35th and 43rd minutes, respectively, by Takinawa, Chiba and Koga. . This was the time when Japan increased the pressure tremendously, the Samurai’s attacks were very sharp, highly surprising, very accurate, neat, the female Samurai were extremely strong, their speed breakthroughs surpassed those of women. China. 4-1 is the temporary score of the first half.

In the second half, it seemed like Japan slowed down and saved its strength for the match with North Korea in the gold medal final.

However, when Japan played down, China began to look for opportunities, they increased the tempo and as a result, two goals were scored by Zhang Linyan and Yang Lina in the 55th and 61st minutes. The score was 4- 3 and the gap is only one goal.

The “Korean ghost” reappears with Japanese girls. But no, the Japanese girls woke up and tightened their stance in response to China’s excitement to successfully protect the fragile score of 4-3.

The 2022 Asian Cup final in India, when Korea led 3-0, but then China completed an unbelievable comeback to defeat 4-3 and be crowned Asian champion. However, today, the Japanese do not allow Chinese girls to repeat that story.

Thus, the dream final between North Korea and Japan will take place on October 6 (7:00 p.m.), while the bronze medal match between Uzbekistan and China will take place at 2:00 p.m. on the same day.

DUY DUC