On the evening of July 26, Beijing time, the third round of the 2022 East Asian Cup, the Chinese women's football team against the Japanese women's football team. In the 34th minute, the Japanese forward's low shot caused Zhu Yu to save the hand, but gao Chen's high-speed return defense was released in time. In the 43rd minute, Wang Shanshan's one-handed cross was confiscated by the Japanese goalkeeper. In the 51st minute, Riko Ueki hit the crossbar with a continuous inside-cut dribble shot. In the end, the Chinese women's football team drew 0-0 with Japan, winning 1 win, 2 draws and accumulating 5 points to win the second place in the East Asian Cup. Japan won the championship with 7 points from 2 wins and 1 draw, South Korea won the championship with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, and Chinese Taipei finished fourth with three consecutive defeats.
The remaining events of the 2022 East Asian Cup (on Douyin, today's headlines search for "East Asian Cup" to watch live broadcasts, Duan Xuan led the commentary Tiantuan to accompany you to watch the game)
July 27, 15:00 China Men's Soccer Team vs Hong Kong Men's Soccer Team
July 27 18:20 Japan Men's Soccer Team vs South Korea Men's Soccer Team
In the first two rounds of the East Asian Cup, the Chinese women's football team achieved a record of 1 win and 1 draw. In the first round, the Chinese women's football team adopted a rotational lineup, with Zhang Linyan's goal and the opponent's oolong ball, beating Chinese Taipei 2-0. In the second round against the old rival South Korea, the Chinese women's football team fell behind 0-1 in the unfavorable situation, and in the second half, it was replaced by Tang Jiali, Wang Shuang and other main players, and finally drew 1-1 with Wang Linlin's goal to the South Korean team.
Japan have won two straight games in the first two rounds of the East Asian Cup, beating South Korea 2-1 and Chinese Taipei 4-1. Despite this, the Japanese team did not have a dominant side with South Korea, and against Chinese Taipei, it gave the opponent the first goal in the history of the East Asian Cup, and the overall performance was relatively average. In the absence of players such as Shina Iwabuchi, Hasegawa, and Sashi Kumagaya, the overall strength of the Japanese team has declined. Before the match, two defenders, Kaina Hayashi and Hikaru Kitagawa, withdrew from the East Asian Cup due to injury.
Previously, the Japanese women's football team has won the East Asian Cup three times, and the best result of the Chinese women's east Asian Cup is the runner-up. In this game, the Chinese women's football team must defeat the Japanese women's football team to win the championship for the first time in history. The China-Japan women's football team has met 43 times in all competitions, and the Chinese women's football team has a record of 20 wins, 7 draws and 16 losses, but in the past 10 meetings, the Chinese women's football team has won 3, drawn 1 draw and 6 lost at a disadvantage. In the final of the Asian Cup at the beginning of the year, the Chinese women's football team tied twice in the absence of Wang Shuang due to injury, and finally defeated the Japanese team through a penalty shootout. In this campaign, the Japanese women's football team, from the coach to the players, hopes to "avenge" the defeat of the Asian Cup.
In the starting lineup, Wang Shuang appeared, Wang Shanshan, Wu Chengshu, Xiao Yuyi charged, veteran Zhang Rui sat in the midfield, and Wang Xiaoxue and Wang Linlin partnered at the center back. Zhang Linyan, Tang Jiali, Zhang Xin, Wu Haiyan, Yang Lina substitute. In the Japanese women's soccer team, Riko Ueki charged, and Shimizu Wasa sat in the back.
In the 2nd minute, Zhang Rui's midfield was widely transferred, and Wang Linlin's handling mistake was snatched by the Japanese team, but Wang Xiaoxue was released in the penalty area.
In the 6th minute, Wang Shanshan snatched up in front of the field, Wu Chengshu's cross from the left was destroyed by the Japanese team's header, and Zhang Rui's long-range shot from outside the box was deflected.
In the 7th minute, the Chinese women's football team made a mistake in passing the ball at the back, and Qianye Linghai's cross from the right side of the penalty area was too strong and directly out of the bottom line.
In the 11th minute, Yao Wei's mistake in stopping the ball was cut off by Japan, and Miyazawa's long-range shot from outside the box was slightly offside.
In the 15th minute, Yao Wei's left side defense leaked again, and the Japanese team burst into the penalty area, but fortunately Wang Linlin returned to the defense in time to break the siege.
In the 18th minute, Wang Shuang successfully made a steal in front of the field, Wu Chengshu's cross from the right was released by the Japanese team, and Xiao Yuyi followed up and failed to handle it well.
In the 22nd minute, the Japanese women's football team formed a siege, Miyazawa Hinata to the front of the box after a continuous escape from the long-range shot slightly higher.
In the 26th minute, the Chinese women's football team scored a continuous kick, Wang Shuang sent a wonderful pass in the middle of the road, but Zhang Rui did not choose to shoot himself, but crossed the goal, which was destroyed by the Japanese team.
In the 30th minute, the Japanese women's soccer team used a corner kick to form a second attack, and the cross from the right side was high, and the head of Takata Saori in the penalty area was high.
In the 34th minute, the Japanese women's football midfielder sent a wonderful pass, and Riko Ueki's shot caused Zhu Yu to save the hand, but Gao Chen's high-speed return defense was released in time.
In the 36th minute, Wang Shuang calmly returned from the front of the penalty area, and Zhang Rui followed up with a shot from the outside foot that was slightly offside.
In the 43rd minute, the Chinese women's football team counterattacked with a long pass, Xiao Yuyi sent a wonderful pass, and Wang Shanshan followed up with a cross that was confiscated by the Japanese goalkeeper.
At the end of the first half, the Chinese women's football team drew 0-0 with the Japanese women's football team.
After the intermission, Zhang Linyan came off the bench to replace Xiao Yuyi.
In the 49th minute, the Chinese women's football team attacked continuously in front of the field, Gao Chen's cross from the right side of the road, Wu Chengshu's header from inside the penalty area was deflected out of the goal.
In the 51st minute, Yao Lingwei's tackle did not reach, Riko Ueki continuously cut inside the dribble and suddenly shot, the ball hit the crossbar and popped up.
In the 58th minute, the Japanese women's football team played a tacit cooperation continuously, the low flat ball on the left side of the road was crossed, and after the goal was missed, Chiba Reihai took a shot into the side net.
In the 70th minute, the Japanese women's football team quickly countered, and Riko Ueki's shot was saved by Zhu Yu.
In the 75th minute, the Chinese women's football team counterattacked quickly, Tang Jiali passed a long pass, Wang Shanshan took the ball 1V2 to attract the defense, and then sent it to Song Duan, who was inserted in the back, but unfortunately the strength was smaller and was destroyed by the opponent.
In the end, the Chinese women's football team drew 0-0 with Japan, winning 1 win and 2 draws and accumulating 5 points to get the runner-up. Japan won the championship with 7 points from 2 wins and 1 draw, South Korea won the championship with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, and Chinese Taipei finished fourth with three consecutive defeats.
China Women's Team: 1-Zhu Yu/23-Gao Chen, 2-Wang Linlin (yellow card), 3-Wang Xiaoxue, 8-Yao Wei/10-Zhang Rui (78 minutes, 6-Zhang Xin), 16-Yao Lingwei, 7-Wang Shuang (65 minutes, 18-Tang Jiali)/15-Wu Chengshu (65 minutes, 21-Song Duan), 20-Xiao Yuyi (46 minutes, 19-Zhang Linyan), 11-Wang Shanshan
Japan Women's Team: 1-Koya Yamashita/2-Kiyomizu Risa, 3-Saori Takata, 4-Hana Takahashi, 6-Mayo Miyagawa/7-Hyuga Miyazawa, 16-Maruka Hayashi, 13-Ayaka Inoue (65 min. 17-Nariya), 10-Kaze Nagano, 15-Rei Kai-nai Chiba (80 min. 25-Kiyoya Takako), 19-Riko Uegigi (91 mins 9-Yuika Sugazawa)