
Beat Malaysia 2-1 in the final match of the group and advanced to the semifinals as 2nd place in the group.
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The group stage of the women's hockey event for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games is underway. Korea advanced to the semifinals in Group A with 4 wins and 1 loss.
(Nagoya = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyeon-gu = The Korean women's hockey team advanced to the semifinals at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
The national team, led by coach Kim Yong-soo, defeated Malaysia 2-1 in the final match of Group A held at Kakamigahara Green Stadium in Gifu Prefecture, Japan on the 27th.
As a result, Korea, with 12 points (4 wins, 1 loss), advanced to the semifinals in second place in the group, following China (15 points, 5 wins, undefeated).
The opponent who will compete for advancement to the finals at the same venue at 7 PM on the 30th is India, ranked first in Group B.
India, which has won all five matches in Group B, boasts overwhelming offensive power, scoring a whopping 66 goals and allowing only 3 goals. Both men's and women's hockey teams in India are strong contenders for the title.
Korea took the lead with a penalty corner goal by Park Seung-ae (KT) at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Sujin Ahn (Pyeongtaek City Hall) scored a field goal at the last minute before the whistle was blown.
The goal given up just before the end of the fourth quarter had nothing to do with winning or losing.
Korea scored 20 goals and gave up 5 goals in the group stage.
◇ Results on the 27th (Gifu Prefecture Green Stadium)
▲ Women’s Hockey Group A Group Stage
Korea (4 wins, 1 loss) 2 (1-0 1-0 0-0 0-1)1 Malaysia (3 wins, 2 losses)
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The final match will be held against India at 7 PM on the 30th.
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