The semi-finals of the Asian Cup came to an end, and the Chinese women's football team defeated Japan 6-5 through extra time to advance to the final, and the championship opponent was the Korean women's football team. In this game, Wang Shuang did not appear due to injury, the first half of Riko Ueki's header broke the deadlock for the Japanese team, in the second half Wu Chengshu grabbed the point to equalize, Lou Jiahui fought until the injury was carried out on a stretcher. The two sides drew 1-1 in regular time to advance to extra time. In extra time, the match was drawn 1-1, and Riko Ueki scored with another header, and Wang Shanshan was tied in the 118th minute. In the penalty shootout, Zhu Yu saved the penalty twice, Wang Shanshan won, and the Chinese women's football team 4-3 Japan team, with a total score of 6-5 to advance to the final of the Asian Cup.
Contest Review:
At the beginning of the first half, the Japanese team kicked off first;
In the 1st minute, Nagano Kazehana passed the ball and Riko Ueki's shot was confiscated by Chinese goalkeeper Zhu Yu.
In the 3rd minute, Nagano Kazehana sent a straight plug when she was about to fall to the ground, and Riko Ueki formed a single knife, and her explosive kick flew away.
In the 6th minute, the Japanese women's soccer team launched an attack with a pass, and Riko Ueki's shot from inside the penalty area was deflected off the goal.
In the 10th minute, Wu Chengshu broke through to the bottom line and crossed, and Shui Lisha intercepted successfully.
In the 13th minute, Hayashi Hosei crossed, and Iwasaki Masana made a slight adjustment after getting the ball, and his left-footed push was deflected off the line.
In the 19th minute, Wu Chengshu hit the right rib of the penalty area and her shot was blocked.
In the 26th minute, Miyazawa Hinata crossed, the Chinese team defended the leak, Ueki Riko easily scored with a header, and the Japanese team led the Chinese women's football team 1-0.
In the 31st minute, Riko Ueki's shot was deflected off the line.
In the 33rd minute, the Japanese goalkeeper made a mistake, the Chinese women's football team Zhang Xin broke the ball, Wang Xiaoxue's shot was blocked, and Yao Lingwei's shot was deflected off the bottom line.
In the 37th minute, Lou Jiahui fell to the ground after colliding with her opponent, but fortunately there was not much of a problem.
In the 44th minute, Hayashi Nooka passed the ball and Miyazawa Hinata met the ball and fired angrily off the goal.
At the end of the first half, the Chinese women's football team fell behind Japan 0-1.
At the beginning of the second half, Zhang Rui and Xiao Yuyi came off the bench.
In the 46th minute, Xiao Yuyi, who came on as a substitute, sent an assist, Wu Chengshu grabbed the point to break the goal, and the Chinese women's football team equalized 1-1.
In the 52nd minute, Shina Iwasaki shot from the edge of the penalty area and deflected the ball out of the goal.
In the 62nd minute, Lou Jiahui fell to the ground after fighting with Nan Menghua, and she was carried out on a stretcher;
In the 74th minute, Jun Endo returned the pass and followed Nagano Kazehana to push the empty goal, and the ball was deflected off the line.
In the 78th minute, Miyazawa's shot flew away.
In the 81st minute, Wang Yanwen replaced Wu Chengshu, the goal hero.
In the 85th minute, Jun Endo got a one-handed chance, she did not stop the ball and shot directly at the goal, kicked away.
In the 88th minute, Xiao Yuyi carried the defender and sent a straight plug, Tang Jiali inserted it and looked like she was about to form a single knife, but unfortunately was released by the opponent player.
The two sides drew 1-1 in regular time, and the game went into extra time.
Extra time began, and in the 95th minute, Miyazawa's shot was deflected wide.
In the 96th minute, Shimizu Pear Yarn shot at the crossbar, and then the second attack opportunity was released by the Chinese women's football team.
In the 98th minute, Riko Ueki's shot deflected off goal.
In the 103rd minute, Japan took a free kick, Riko Ueki scored a header, and the referee listened to VAR and signaled that the goal was valid, and the Japanese team made it 2-1 to the Chinese women's football team.
In the 109th minute, Zhang Xin took a free kick and shot directly at the goal, and the ball went out of the right bottom line.
In the 110th minute, Li Ying and Yang Lina appeared on the scene, replacing Yao Lingwei and Tang Jiali.
In the 118th minute, Yao Wei launched an attack with a long pass, Wang Shanshan's outside foot pad shot through the goal, and the Chinese women's football team equalized 2-2.
Penalty Shootout:
In the first round, Zhu Yu pounced on Kumagaya Saki's shot, and Zhang Xin kicked it off;
In the second round, Hasegawa only tricked the goalkeeper into scoring, and Zhang Rui also scored in the dead corner;
In the third round, Shimizu Pear Yarn pushed and scored, and Yang Lina exploded and hit;
In the fourth round, Nagano Kazehana scored a low shot, and Gao Chen's shot was successful;
In the fifth round, Nan Menghua's shot was saved by Zhu Yu, Wang Shanshan scored to win, and the Chinese women's football team advanced to the final.
Two teams starting lineup:
China Women's Football Team: 1-Zhu Yu, 3-Wang Xiaoxue, 5-Ma Jun, 6-Zhang Xin, 8-Yao Wei, 11-Wang Shanshan, 14-Lou Jiahui, 15-Wu Chengshu, 16-Yao Lingwei, 18-Tang Jiali, 19-Zhang Linyan;
Japan Women's Soccer: 2- Shimizu Pear Yarn, 3- Minami Moe-hwa, 4-Saeki Kumagaya, 10-Mana Iwasui, 12-Yuki Nozomi, 14-Hasegawa, 15-Kaze Nagano, 16-Kaori Hayashita, 18-Apricot Yamashita, 19-Ritsuko Uchigi, 23-Miyazawa Hatada;