Semifinal 1: 14.05.2009
South Korea
5
VS
China
1
Semifinal 1: 14.05.2009
ASIA CUP Korea Vs China GOING ON
2009-05-12 18:17:36
Commentary
71`
Others
No shot, as the indirect effort, intercepted by Ro Jung. KOREA MAKES IT TO THE FINAL
70`
Penalty Corner
It becomes another PC as the stopped ball rises
69`
Penalty Corner
China gets a reprieve, earns a PC from left flank attack
68`
Goal
You Sik scores his third goal, from near baseline, gentle scoop to the right of the goalkeeper
67`
Others
Ro Jung Hwan makes a goaline save for Korea
64`
Others
Tactically superior Koreans flummoxes China with a swift change of position, and fast off the ball running.
62`
Others
Song Yi sends a defence spliting pass to Jian Xi rooted in the korean circle, but Jian carries. First attack in the last ten minutes from China
59`
Others
Koreans in full flow, narrowly missing a sitter, even as goalkeeper beaten, Jin Kyung sends the ball an inch off the target to the right post
56`
Goal
In a swift move, Korea's Guo zhong Qiang scores from close range, a zero angle tap in
55`
Others
Na Yu Bo tries to deflect a freehit in vain
53`
Others
Chinese right winger picks up a loose ball, moves inside the circle, tries to manufacture PC, but carries.
50`
Others
A forward sends a perfect pass to Sun Zhi Xin inside the net, Sun fails to anticipate, a good move from China goes abegging
45`
Others
Koreans under the control of the game, with solo run downs from both flanks.
43`
Others
Jiang Xi Shang tries a hard hit, goalie Lee Myung Ho charges and clears
42`
Penalty Corner
In a fast sweeping move from right wing, China earns its second PC
41`
Goal
In a similar situation, You Sik again dazzles, from the top of circle, after dodging three defenders and with less space for follow up, sends the ball inside the net
38`
Goal
Even as the whole Chinese defense on chase, You sik takes a forehand shot on the run, which bemuses the goalie, Korea up on the scoredboard, an athletic and opportunitic goal.
36`
Others
Match resumes after lemon time
35`
Others
China indulges in backpasses, tries to reduce the pace of the game, with a measure of success
32`
Others
Hyo sik passes to Yeo Chang, ball inside the circle, but China's Guo Zhong Qiang put the stick from back and clears
30`
Others
A half volley shot by a midfielder lands in the circle, a Korean attack develops,
28`
Goal
Kim Byung Hoon despatches it to the centre of net, falls down, and fists the hand. With this both teams converted their first PC
27`
Penalty Corner
Korea's first against the run of play
25`
Others
Meng Yun takes the ball to striking circle, his forehand hit misses the target, even as Korean golie is alert
23`
Others
Koreans deparate to spilit the midfield, not happening, as at the moment Chinese are well spread and faster on feet.
22`
Others
A solid defense exhibition by the Chinese, as Korea's Jin kyung moves upfront, he is surrounded by four Chinese players, Jin loses the possession to one of them.
20`
Others
China captain solo, at top of D, parts the ball for na Yu Bo, who back passes and the move fizzles out
18`
Others
You Hyo Sik takes a reverse shot, ball inside the net, but not goal not given as umpire already blew for carrying. You Hyo pleads in vain
17`
Others
Korea attacks mostly from the left flank, Chinese packed defence.
15`
Others
China on attack, hu Hui Ren acrobatic, earns a freehit, You Hyo Sik clears, danger averted for the Koreans
12`
Others
Korea makes a counter attack from left wing, umpire Javed whistles for infringment, Korean players unhappy
10`
Goal
Shot taken by hu Hui Ren, ball bounces off the goalie, sun Zhi xin scores
9`
Penalty Corner
Captain Song Yi extracts a PC from outside circle, China's chance for taking the lead
6`
Others
Left winger Na Yu Bo dispossed inside circle
4`
Green Card
Lee nam Yong gets a green for obstructing You Hyo Sik from NZ umpire Simon Taylor
2`
Others
First goal attack by Korea You hyo Sik and Yoon Sung Hoon combine well, ball inside the cirlce, defender Cui yong Xin clears
1`
Others
Match starts
0`
Others
Umpires for the Match: Javed Shiekh of India and Simon Taylor of New Zealand
0`
Others
Korea and China are finalists of the latest Asian Games (2006)
0`
Others
Welcome to the First semifinal of the 8th Asia Cup
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