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South Korea ends Australia's Asian Cup 2022 journey by 1-0 win in Quarterfinals LIVE: Blog, Goals, Updates, Results
Australia and South Korea will face each other in the first game of the Women's Asian Cup 2022 quarterfinals, to secure a semifinal spot.
Australia vs South Korea AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 quarterfinals
South Korea surprised everyone as they defeated Australia 1-0, in a thrilling quarterfinals match in Pune. Throughout the match, both teams struggled to convert opportunities into goals. However, in the 86th minute, South Korea's star striker Ji Soyun delivered an absolutely beautiful right-footed shot past Australian goalkeeper Lydia Williams. This was Australia's first defeat in the tournament, which unfortunately also ended their AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 campaign.
The match begins at 1.30 pm IST.
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Live Updates
- 30 Jan 2022 8:32 AM GMT
26' Fowler misses a good opportunity
Another shot was sent above the post by the Aussies.
- 30 Jan 2022 8:27 AM GMT
25' Free kick for Australia
Another big opportunity for the Aussies to take a lead in this game.
- 30 Jan 2022 8:21 AM GMT
18' Brilliant defence by Korean Republic
They deny Australia their first goal, twice.
- 30 Jan 2022 8:20 AM GMT
17' VAR makes its debut in the Asian Cup
VAR system used to check for a penalty to Australia. Not given.
- 30 Jan 2022 8:16 AM GMT
15' into the game, the score is all nil
Both Australia and South Korea had a few opportunities to score but couldn't find the back of the net.
