China draw with S. Korea in East Asian Football Championship women's tournament-Xinhua

China draw with S. Korea in East Asian Football Championship women's tournament

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-07-23 20:22:00

Wu Chengshu (L) of China passes the ball during a 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match between China and South Korea at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima City in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, July 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

TOKYO, July 23 (Xinhua) -- China drew with South Korea 1-1 in the East Asian Football Championship women's tournament in Kashima, Japan, on Saturday.

Choi Yu-ri opened the scoring for South Korea in the 34th minute from inside the box.

China equalized in the 76th minute thanks to Wang Linlin's tap-in.

Wu Chengshu (L) of China competes with Jang Sel Gi of South Korea during their 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima City in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, July 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Ji So Yun (L, front) of South Korea heads for the ball against Yao Lingwei of China during their 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima City in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, July 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Gao Chen of China shoots during a 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match between China and South Korea at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima City in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, July 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Cho So Hyun (C) of South Korea celebrates teammate Choe Yu Ri's goal during a 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match between China and South Korea at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima City in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, July 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Lim Seon Joo (L) of South Korea competes with Zhang Linyan of China during their 2022 EAFF (East Asian Football Federation) E-1 Football Championship women's match at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima City in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, July 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)