Japan vs Australia Full Match Highlights – In this match of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Japan and Australia team were face to face. This match was being played in Oi Hockey Stadium North Pitch. This stadium is located in Shinagawa City, Yashio, Japan.
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First Half Japan 3-2 Australia
Both the teams started the match strongly. Both Australia and Japan were looking in good form. In the 11th minute, Australia’s Tim Brand scored and gave his team a 1-0 lead.
11' GOAAALLL @Kookaburras!
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Tim Brand fires home after a sublime team move.
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Right now Japan’s team was emerging from this goal that Australia’s Tom Craig scored Japan’s second goal and gave a 2-0 lead in this match.
14' GOALLL @Kookaburras!
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Tom Craig bulldozes his way into the circle and finds the bottom corner in style.
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Japan was trying its best to make a comeback. Then Kenta Tanaka got a chance in the 22nd minute, then he scored the first goal for his team in this game without wasting this opportunity.
22' Goal to Japan.
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Kenta Tanaka finds the bottom corner to halve the deficit.
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This goal filled a new energy in the team of Japan. And in the 26th minute, Yoshiki Kirishita scored the second goal to put his team at 2-2 in this game.
26' Goal to Japan.
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The hosts equalize after Yoshiki Kirishita deflects home at the far post.
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After this goal, Australia was thinking of doing something, so Japan scored another goal in the next minute. This goal was scored by TANAKA Kenta in the 27th minute.
A big second half is needed.
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At the end of the first half, Japan was ahead 3-2 in this match.
Second Half Japan 3-5 Australia
From the beginning of the second half, Australia’s team showed an attacking game. Which they soon got the benefit of. In the 34th minute, Blake Govers got a golden opportunity in the form of a penalty corner, then he did not let this opportunity go from his hand and equalized in this match.
34' GOAALLL @Kookaburras!
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Just what we needed! Blake Govers with a rocket of a drag flick.
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Japan’s team was still recovering from this goal that in the 38th minute, Aran Zalewski scored another goal and took his team 4-3 in this game.
38' WHAT A GOAL!!!
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Aran Zalewski with the top corner with a sublime tomahawk!
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In the 50th minute, Australia’s team increased their lead by scoring one more goal. This goal was scored by Daniel Beale.
50' GOALLL @Kookaburras!
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Daniel Beale slaps the ball home after combining brilliantly with Brand.
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Hockey Japan vs Australia Full Match Highlights: Tokyo Olympics 2020
Australia won this exciting game by defeating Japan by 3-5.
What a comeback!
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The @Kookaburras claim victory thanks to goals from Tim Brand, Tom Craig, Blake Govers, Aran Zalewski and Daniel Beale.#JPNvAUS #PrideOfTheKookas #HockeyInvites #TokyoTogether pic.twitter.com/s4KVrs0fMB
