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Coach Hwang Seon-hong "Aim for first place in the group stage... Japan, Uzbek, Saudi Arabia"
Women's soccer team competes with Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Myanmar
Korean men's soccer, which is challenging to win the Asian Games three times in a row, competes with Bahrain, Thailand and Kuwait in the 카지노사이트 group stage of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games held in September this year.
Korea was in Group E with these three teams as a result of the men's soccer group draw for the tournament held in Hangzhou, China on the afternoon of the 27th.
In this Asian Games men's football, 23 countries are divided into 6 groups and play the group stage first.
There will be 4 countries in Groups A, B, C, E, F and 3 countries in Group D.
12 countries up to the second place in each group, and the four countries with the best results among the third place countries advance to the round of 16.
South Korea, which was classified as a pot 1 against host China, Japan, North Korea, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam, will play the group stage against two Middle Eastern countries, Bahrain and Kuwait.
Korea, which won both the 2014 Incheon and 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang,
Will challenge its third consecutive Asian Games title in Hangzhou this year under coach Hwang Seon-hong.
Head coach Hwang Seon-hong said, "You have to be in first place in the group stage to have an advantage in the tournament.
We will hold the preliminaries with the goal of becoming first," he said.
Coach Hwang, who selected Japan, Uzbekistan, and Saudi Arabia as countries to be wary of, said, "We will fight with them for the championship," but "All teams are competitive, so we are How you prepare is important.
The first priority is to analyze the strength of the teams we will meet.”
Coach Hwang revealed his plan, "After a brief convocation training in August, we will prepare for the tournament with a full team from September."
North Korea is tied in Group F with Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan and Taiwan.
The Korean women's national team, which won bronze medals three times in a row from Guangzhou in 2010 to Jakarta and Palembang in 2018, will compete against Hong Kong, the Philippines and Myanmar in Group E.
Women's soccer, where 11 countries participated in the previous tournament, increased to 17 in this tournament.
It was divided into 5 groups, with 3 countries in Groups A, B and C, and 4 countries in Groups D and E.
The top 5 countries in each group and the top 3 countries in each group will face each other in the quarterfinals.
North Korea, a powerhouse in women's soccer, was in Group C with Singapore and Cambodia.
The Hangzhou Asian Games will be held from September 23rd to October 8th.
Football is held in six cities including Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Shaoxing, Jinhua and Huzhou.
Men will compete for medals from September 19 to October 7 and women from September 25 to October 6.
◇ 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games football grouping results
▲ Men
△ Group A = China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, India
△ Group B = Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Mongolia
△ Group C = Uzbekistan, Syria, Hong Kong, Afghanistan
△ Group D = Japan, Palestine, Qatar
△ Group E = South Korea, Bahrain, Thailand, Kuwait
△ Group F = North Korea, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Taiwan
▲ Women
△ Group A = China, Uzbekistan, Mongolia
△ Group B = Taiwan, Thailand, India
△ Group C = North Korea, Singapore, Cambodia
△ Group D = Japan, Vietnam, Nepal, Bangladesh
△ Group E = South Korea, Hong Kong, Philippines, Myanmar