12.142024
U21 Women’s Junior “The 9th AHF Junior Asia Cup (2024/Muscat)” Semifinal Result [Japan 1-3 India] – Advance to 3rd place game
The Japanese U21 Junior Women’s National Team (World Ranking: WR11) lost 1-3 to India (WR8, 2nd in Group A) in the semifinals of the 9th AHF Junior Asian Cup (Muscat, 2024) in Muscat, Oman.
Japan will play Korea (WR9th) in the 3rd place match on December 15 at 21:30 (Japan time).
Japan has qualified for the Junior World Cup as they finished in the top 5 of the tournament.
The Rising star of the match is #3 DF Kawaguchi Atsuka (Ritsumeikan University), who was active throughout the match as an offensive and defensive linchpin.
FIH World Ranking as of December 3
| Japan | vs | India | ||
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1 – 3 |  |
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Official match record of the Semifinal [Updated: 2024.12.15]
Current FIH World Ranking (Please select Men’s (Junior)) [FIH Official Website]
Goals
- 23 min FG – #14 FW Niko Maruyama (Ritsumeikan University)
