0-1 to 2-2, the Chinese team twice fell behind and equalized twice, and the person who directed this drama was undoubtedly the Chinese team coach Shui Qingxia. In Wang Shuang's absence, can you imagine such a result in the end? Regardless of the result of the penalty shootout, the Chinese women's football team is worthy of our pride.
In the second semi-final of the Asian Cup, the Chinese team faced the Japanese team. In this game, the Chinese team made a big rotation, Tang Jiali, Zhang Linyan, Zhang Xin, Wu Chengshu, Yao Lingwei, Ma Jun, Wang Shanshan, Yao Wei and others started, and Wang Shuang entered the bench because of injury.
In the 25th minute, Japan's low cross from the left side, Riko Ueki got rid of the two center-backs of the Chinese team, inserted into the box at high speed and jumped high to head the goal. The second half only started 1 minute, Yao Wei outside the penalty area exquisitely straight, Xiao Yuyi inserted a low flat ball cross in the penalty area, Wu Chengshu in front of the goal cushion shot to break the goal, 1-1, the Chinese team will equalize. Since then, both sides have had the opportunity to break the goal, but neither has been able to seize it. At the end of the 90 minutes, the two teams were tied 1-1 and had to go into extra time.
In the 103rd minute, the Japanese team had a free kick opportunity in front of the field, they sent the ball into the box, Ueki Riko inserted into the box and flicked his head to attack the goal, once again piercing the Chinese team's door. However, the Chinese players signaled that the opponent was offside. However, after seeing the VAR, the referee ruled that Riko Ueki was not offside and that the goal was valid. The VAR line showed riko Ueki having an arm offside before scoring, but unfortunately it wasn't an effective part. After that, in the stoppage time, Zhu Yu played his bravery and continuously saved the opponent's threatening header, and the Chinese team was full of dangers in front of the goal.
In the 110th minute, the Chinese team made another substitution, Li Ying came on to replace Tang Jiali, and Yang Lina replaced Yao Lingwei. After Li Ying came on the field, he signaled to his teammates and gave me the ball directly, showing a strong desire to shoot. But the Chinese team's left and right consecutive crosses failed to find her.
In the 118th minute, China's Wang Yanwen took the ball on the left side to create a foul and won a free kick opportunity, Zhang Xin passed the ball to the penalty area for two consecutive times, and Wang Shanshanshan inserted the penalty area cushion at high speed to shoot the goal. 2-2, the Chinese team came back to life. Two consecutive substitutions in the second half and the second half of the overtime in regular time were enough to show Shui Qingxia's excellent ability to adjust on the spot, and she completely proved herself through her excellent performance in this game, and also created a classic game.