Entered 2024.04.30 01:18 Modified 2024.04.30 01:18
Lost in the U23 Asia Cup semi-final… After two disappointing VARs, Indonesia’s Shin Tae-yong lost to Uzbekistan in the final qualifying round of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and postponed securing a ticket to Paris until the next opportunity. Indonesia’s national under-23 football team, led by coach Shin Tae-yong, defeated Uzbekistan in the semi-finals of the 2024 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-23 Asian Cup, which ended at the Abdulli Bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on the 30th (Korea time).
In this competition, which also acts as the final Asian qualifier for the Paris Olympics, first to third place will receive a direct ticket to the Olympic finals, and fourth place will go to Paris through a second intercontinental chance.
With the loss that day, Indonesia was pushed to third place and will face the loser of the Japan-Iraq match for Asia’s third ticket to Paris. Shin Tae-yong’s third-place match will kick off at the same venue at 0:30am on May 3. Indonesia is seeking to advance to the Olympic finals for the first time in 68 years since the 1956 Melbourne Games.
Uzbekistan, who reached the finals, will compete in the Olympics for the first time. This is not the first time that Uzbekistan has reached the final of the U23 Asian Cup.
He reached the finals twice, including winning the 2018 Chinese competition and coming second in the 2022 Uzbek competition.
However, these competitions did not qualify for the Olympic Games. The U-23 Asian Cup is held every two years, and only the competition held in the year of the Olympics serves as the final qualifier for the Olympics.
Uzbekistan, who had 62% ball possession in the first half, led the game by taking an 11-2 lead in shots.
In the 30th minute of the first half, a surprise mid-range shot by Uzbek Abdu-Rauf Buriev hit the crossbar. Indonesia, who blocked Uzbekistan’s attack with organized defense and launched attacks from time to time, were disappointed that Uzbekistan’s foul in the 26th minute of the first half, which looked like it could have led to a penalty as it was committed on the edge. from the penalty area, it was decided not to be foul after going through a video review (VAR) swallowed.
In the second half, Uzbekistan continued to attack the Indonesian camp, but did not manage to finish the game with a goal, and Indonesia was once again called to VAR in the 16th minute of the second half.
Although the opposing goalkeeper was unable to clear the cross from the left properly, Muhammad Ferrari finished off the ball given away by Ramadan Sananta with a shot that split the goal post.
However, the referee’s review on the pitch revealed that Sananta was offside, and the score was cancelled. In the end, the first goal went to Uzbekistan.
In the 23rd minute of the second half, Muhammad Khodir Kamraliev’s cross from the right was rushed into the goal, and Husain Norchaev jumped forward and finished with a left foot shot to score the first goal.
Uzbekistan, who gained momentum, continued their offense in waves, with Avosbek Paizulaev’s mid-range shot in the 27th minute of the second half and Norchaev’s header in the 32nd minute hitting the goal post one after the other. In the 39th minute of the second half, Indonesian defender Rizuki Lido received a red card for a foul and was sent off In a free kick situation following this decision, Arhan, who plays for Suwon FC, own goal in the 41st. minute of the second half, swinging the pendulum in Uzbekistan’s direction.
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