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Tokyo Olympics: Men's Football: Semi-Final Japan vs Spain Live Blog, Catch all the live action here
The second semi-final at the Tokyo Olympics is between Japan and Spain, the hosts nation would be hoping that they beat former World Champions to get a chance to fight for the gold medal.
The second semi-final in men's football competition between Japan and Spain promises to be an entertainer. The host nation will be led by their Real Madrid star-kid Takefusa Kubo, while Spain's key player this tournament has been Barcelona wonder kid Pedri.
The match kicks-off at 16:30 pm IST. Stay tuned in this space to catch all the live action from the coveted semi-final.
Live Updates
- 3 Aug 2021 12:16 PM GMT
VAR SAYS NO PENALTY
The referee goes to monitors upon the call of the VAR team. After a few seconds he reverses his decision.
- 3 Aug 2021 12:10 PM GMT
'52 AMAZING PLAY BY JAPAN
What a long ball over the defense, the ball is wonderfully controlled by Kubo and setup for Yakashi who shoots wide. Amazing play by the team.
- 3 Aug 2021 11:48 AM GMT
HALF TIME
Its still 0-0 at the break.
The second half resumes after a 15 mins break.
- 3 Aug 2021 11:45 AM GMT
' 43 CROSS BY DOAN
DOAN Crosses the ball for Kubo but the ball is intercepted by Toress. Corner to Japan.
- 3 Aug 2021 11:40 AM GMT
'39 SAVE BY TANI
What a through ball by Pedri to find Oyarzabal. He tries to drive it past the goalkeeper but the shot is saved.
- 3 Aug 2021 11:36 AM GMT
MATCH IS GETTING MORE TENSED
The semi-final till now has had everything but a goal.