The 1 8 final between Iran and Syria was an eye-catching match, with two teams of different strengths competing fiercely on the field. AsAsian CupOne of the favouritesIran team, their strength and value are much higherSyrian team。However,Syrian teamShowed excellent fighting spirit and perseverance in the game, giveIran teamposes a huge threat.
At the beginning of the game,Iran teamtook the initiative and threatened many timesSyrian teamof the goal. In the 32nd minute,Iran teamofTareMi was pulled down by an opposing defender in the box and the referee awarded a penaltyPenaltiesTareMi personally took the penalty and calmly scored the ball to help himIran teamTook a 1-0 lead. Iran teamI thought I had a firm grip on the pace of the game, howeverSyrian teamAnd did not give up. In the second half, they intensified their attack and kept goingIran teamof the goal to launch an impact.
In the 76th minute,Syrian teamFinally had an equaliser. Al Sama was in the boxIran teamGoalkeeperKnocked down, the referee awarded a penalty againPenalties。AlSama calmly kicked the ball into the goal, helpingSyrian teamThe score was tied at 1-1. This goal not only letsSyrian teamInAsian CupThe first goal scored in the knockout round also made them in this tournamentAsian Cupwon a historic victory. Syrian teamThe fans cheered as they fought for themselvesNational teamBe proud.
Neither side changed the score again in regulation time and the game went to extra time. In overtime,Iran teamoccupies a clear advantage, butSyrian teamThe defense was very tenacious and did not give the opponent any chance. In the end, the game can only passPenaltiesGreat battle to decide the winner. Iran teamThe first fourPenaltiesAll hit, whileSyrian teamFourthPenaltiesbeIran teamofGoalkeeperPounced out,Iran teamWon with a score of 5-3 and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals. Iran teamThe players and fans breathed a sigh of relief as they endured a thrilling game but ended up winning. Syrian teamThe players and fans were left in tears, and although they lost the game, they earned respect and honor.
Another 1 in 8 finals,Team JapanAgainst Bahrain. AsAsian CupDefending champions and Asia's top team,Team Japan's strength is unquestionable. Bahrain, on the other hand, is a team of average quality, and the all-time head-to-head record showsTeam JapanIt has an absolute advantage, with a record of 7 wins and 2 draws. Therefore, the game does not give much suspense.
At the beginning of the game,Team JapanTheir strength and dominance were immediately demonstrated. In the 13th minute of the first halfTeam JapanIt was midfielder Keisuke Honda who broke the deadlock and changed the score to 1-0. In the next game,Team JapanContinued to maintain a high rate of possession and continued to attack the Bahrain goal.
Second half,Team JapanStill maintaining a strong offensive. In the 69th minute, striker Yuya OsakoTeam JapanThe second goal was scored to give the team a more solid lead. Bahrain's attack barely posed much of a threat, and they only did so in the 77th minuteTeam JapanofGoalkeeperShusaku Nishikawa helped score an own goal and regained a point of face. However, this has also become this yearAsian CupThe first own goal on the board felt a little ironic.
Eventually,Team JapanAfter a goal from striker Yuto Nagatomo in extra time, he won comfortably with a score of 3-1 and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals. Their performance certainly showcased AsiaFootballThe difference in strength also makes people expect them to play better in the next games.
Asian CupThe 1 8 finals were a long-awaited victory and a contemplative defeat. Iran teamPenaltiesThe narrow victory over Syria, although he won the game, also showed his strength and psychological weakness. Syrian teamAlthough they lost the match, they were praised and respected for their fighting spirit and performance. Team JapanHe easily advanced and showed his strength and dominance.
These two matches are not only a test of the team's strength, but also for AsiaFootballof a show. AsiaFootballThere has always been a gap on the international stage, but we should not underestimate our quality and potential. The national football team should learn from the experience and lessons of these two games and constantly strengthen its own strength and technical and tactical level.
We look forward to itIran teamwithTeam JapanIn the quarterfinals, he showed even better performance. This game will undoubtedly be oneAsian CupThe focus battle is also a rehearsal of a championship. Both teams have strong quality and strong squads, and we will wait and see who can have the last laugh.
Asian CupIt's not just oneSportsThe grand event is a national unity and cohesion. Fans of every country for their ownNational teamCheer them on and motivate them to fight for honor. This unity and cohesion is not only manifested in the arena, but also in the cohesion and progress of the country. Win or lose, participateAsian CupEvery team deserves our respect and encouragement for AsiaFootballhas made an indelible contribution to the development.
Let's work togetherAsian CupCome on, cheer for the national football team! Whether in competition or in life, as long as you are brave and hardworking, it is possible to create miracles.