The national football team has not beaten Japan for 23 consecutive years without a win in 12 consecutive games
2021-09-08 10:33:01Source: China News Network
Chinanews client, Beijing, September 8th. In the second round of the World Preliminary 12 finals that ended early on the 8th, Beijing time, the Chinese men’s football team lost 0:1 to the Japanese team ranked No. 1 in Asia. Since then, they have played against their opponents. The record of consecutive unwinners expanded to 12 games.
From the perspective of confrontation, the national football team played 35 times with the Japanese team in this campaign, achieving 13 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses. On the whole, the two sides appear to be evenly matched, but in the confrontation since the beginning of the 21st century, they are completely one-sided. In 12 clashes, he scored 5 draws and 7 losses without a win.
In a friendly match held in 2000, the national football team drew 0:0 with the Japanese team. In the Asian Cup semi-finals that year, the two sides played against each other again, and the Chinese team regretted losing to the Japanese team 2:3, and finally won the fourth place in the Asian Cup.
In the 2003 East Asian Cup, the national football team lost 0:2 to Japan. In the next year’s Asian Cup final, the national football team lost 1:3 at home to the Japanese team.
Since then, the two sides have never met on the stage of the World Series since then to the Japanese team in the top 12 matches. The 7 matches were in the East Asian Cup, and the Japanese team basically played in the second team lineup.
During the 2005 East Asian Cup, the national football team drew with Japan 2:2. In the 2008 East Asian Cup, the national football team lost 0:1 to Japan. In the three East Asian Cups in 2010, 2013, and 2015, the national football team all drew with the Japanese team, the scores were 0:0, 3:3 and 1:1. In the 2017 Asian Cup and the 2019 Asian Cup, the national football team lost to Japan 1:2.
The last time the national football team defeated the Japanese team dates back to the 1998 East Asian Cup’s predecessor, the Denas Cup. The national football team defeated their opponent 2-0 in the away game, and Li Bing scored twice in the game. (over)
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