[Asian Games] S. Korea, N. Korea draw 1-1 in women's football at Asian Games
FUKUROI, Japan — An inter-Korean match in women's football at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games ended in a draw on Monday, with South Korea finishing second in Group F. South Korea and North Korea tied 1-1 in the final Group F preliminary-round match at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, some 104 kilometer east of the main host city Nagoya. With two wins and one draw apiece, North Korea topped Group F…
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FUKUROI, Japan — A women's football match between South Korea and North Korea at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games ended in a 1-1 draw on Monday. The game took place at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, located about 104 kilometers east of the main host city, Nagoya. Both teams finished with two wins and one draw each in Group F, with North Korea leading the group with an 18-goal difference and South Korea trailing by 11 goals.
Despite their strong performances in the group stage, both teams advanced to the quarterfinals. The two Koreas exchanged numerous chances inside the penalty area in the first half but failed to capitalize on their opportunities. North Korea scored first in the 36th minute when Chae Un-yong capitalized on a corner kick delivered by Jon Ryong-jong. Shortly after, Jon Jon Jon Jon Jon had a one-on-one scoring opportunity but failed to score.
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