The men's football gold medal final of the 19th Asian Games will be a match between defending champions South Korea and runner-up Japan. The Japanese women's team will compete with the North Korean women's team in the women's football final of the 19th Asian Games.
The Korean Olympic team competes at the 19th ASIAD. (Source: AFP) |
* Japan and South Korea made the "dream final" of men's football at the 19th ASIAD come true when they both won the semi-finals.
Japan Olympic won the ticket to the final after a resounding 4-0 victory over Hong Kong (China), while South Korea Olympic won Uzbekistan with a score of 2-1.
The men's football final of ASIAD 19 will be a reenactment of the encounter between these two teams in the final match of ASIAD 18 held in Indonesia more than 5 years ago.
Can Japan Olympic team take advantage of the opportunity to "take revenge" or will it be the third consecutive time that Korea Olympic team wins the gold medal in men's football?
According to the schedule, the final match for the Gold Medal in men's football between Japan and Korea will take place at 7:00 p.m. on October 7.
Before that, at 3:00 p.m., Hong Kong Olympic (China) will face Uzbekistan Olympic to compete for the bronze medal.
* Both the Korean and Japanese teams had important victories in the semi-finals to set up a date in the final match for the Gold Medal in women's football at the 19th ASIAD .
This result is completely deserved as both teams have shown impressive form since the beginning of the tournament and continued to prove it in the semi-finals.
The North Korean women's team confidently entered the gold medal match for women's football at the 19th Asian Games with a perfect record of victories.
North Korea have four consecutive wins against Singapore (twice), South Korea and Uzbekistan. They have scored a total of 29 goals and conceded just once.
In the final of the women's football event of the 2023 Asian Games , North Korea will face a worthy opponent, Japan, who are also the defending champions of the tournament.
The Japanese team has had 5 consecutive wins since the beginning of the tournament, defeating Bangladesh (8-0), Nepal (8-0), Vietnam (7-0), the Philippines (8-1) and host China (4-3).
After 5 matches, the Japanese women's team has scored 35 goals and only conceded 4 goals at ASIAD 19.
According to the schedule, the Gold Medal final between North Korea and Japan will take place at 7 p.m. on August 6. Earlier on the same day, at 2 p.m., China will compete for the Bronze Medal with Uzbekistan.
ASIAD 19 women's football match schedule:- 14:00 October 6: 3rd Place - China Women vs Uzbekistan Women - 19:00 October 6: Final - Japan Women vs Korea Women |
ASIAD 19 men's football match schedule:- 15:00 October 7: 3rd Place - Olympic Hong Kong (China) vs Olympic Uzbekistan - 19:00 October 7: Final - Japan Olympic vs. Korea Olympic |
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