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Women s football team lost the top spot 1-1, won at least 1-0 in Japan

12:00pm, 14 July 2025【Football】

On the evening of July 13, the second round of the women's East Asian Cup group stage ended. The Chinese women's football team defeated the Chinese Taipei women's football team 4-2, and the Japanese women's football team tied the Korean women's football team 1-1. Final standings:

First: Japanese women's football team 4 points, 4 goals

Second: Chinese women's football team 4 points, 2 goals

Third: Korean women's football team 2 points, 0 goals

The bottom: Chinese Taipei women's football team 0 points, losing 6 goals

Chinese women's football team VS Chinese Taipei women's football team

FIFA's latest world rankings, Chinese women's football team ranks 17th, and Chinese Taipei women's football team ranks 42nd. Previously, the two sides had 25 international A-level matches, and the Chinese women's football team won all, scoring 83 goals and not losing 1 goal.

Just 7 minutes into the opening game, the Chinese women's football team got a fantastic start. Shao Ziqin headed the ball in the middle of the penalty area and hit the crossbar, then scored a supplementary shot, leading 1-0. In the 16th minute, the Chinese women's football corner kick created chaos, and Shen Mengyu scored a low shot, winning another goal with a score of 2-0.

In the second half, the Chinese women's football team's defense became slack. In the 54th minute, Su Yuxuan scored a low shot. In the 67th minute, Chen Yu'an pushed the empty goal in front of the goal and entered the net, helping the Chinese Taipei Women's Football Team equalize the score 2-2. At the critical moment, Wang Yanwen scored a goal with a header in front of the goal, helping the Chinese women's football team to secure the victory 4-2, and temporarily topped the list with 4 points.

This game is the first time in the history of the Chinese women's football team that conceded a goal in a match with the Chinese Taipei women's football team, but it continued the record of winning all the way and expanded to 29 consecutive victories. According to statistics, the Chinese women's football team scored 11 straight shots in the game, and the Chinese Taipei women's football team scored only two goals.

Japanese Women's Football VS Korean Women's Football

FIFA's latest world rankings, the Japanese Women's Football Team ranked 7th and the Korean Women's Football Team ranked 21st. The two teams met 8 times in the East Asian Cup, each achieving a record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.

Although the overall strength is not as good as that of the Japanese women's football team, the Korean women's football team attacked from the beginning, and both sides shot at each other. In the 4th minute, Jiang Fenglin made a counterattack and shot the side net. In the 20th minute, the Japanese women's football team made a steal in the frontcourt, and Yoshida Rihu's long shot was slightly off. In the 37th minute, Aikawa Yona sent a cross to assist, Narimiya scored with a low shot with his right foot, helping the Japanese women's football team win the first 1-0. In the second half, the Korean women's football team counterattacked wildly until they tied the score 1-1 in the 86th minute, and had 2 points in two consecutive rounds, and still retained hope of winning the championship. In the last round, they had to win a big victory, and they had to hope to tie the other game.

In the last round, the Chinese women's football team played against the Japanese women's football team. This is a championship battle. If the Chinese women's football team wants to win the East Asian Cup championship for the first time, they must defeat the Japanese women's football team, even if the score is 1-0.