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U21 Women’s Junior “The 9th AHF Junior Asia Cup (2024/Muscat)” Result of Round 3 [Japan 4-0 Korea]
The Japanese U21 Junior Women’s National Team (World Ranking: WR11) won their third match against Korea (WR9) at the 9th AHF Junior Asian Cup (2024/Muscat) in Muscat, Oman, 4-0, to take the lead with three wins (9 points).
The fourth match will be played on December 12 at 7:30 p.m. (Japan time) against Chinese Taipei (WR31).
The Player of the Match is #14 FW Niko Maruyama (Ritsumeikan University), who achieved a hat trick.
Rising star of the match is #5 DF Hanami Saito (Yamanashi Gakuin University), who played a pivotal role in the defense, snuffed out pinch points, and recorded an assist on a PC.
FIH World Ranking as of December 3
| Japan | vs | Korea | ||
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4 – 0 |  |
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Official match record of the 3rd game [Updated: 2024.12.12]
Current FIH World Ranking (Please select Men’s (Junior)) [FIH Official Website]
Goals
- 29 min FG – #14 FW Niko Maruyama (Ritsumeikan University)
- 38 min PC – #15 FW Mai Wakasa (Yamanashi Gakuin University)
- 41 min PC – #14 FW Niko Maruyama (Ritsumeikan University)
- 54 min FG – #14 FW Niko Maruyama (Ritsumeikan University)
