How the Japanese team performed at the 2014 World Cup
How the Japanese team performed at the 2014 World Cup
Multiple Asian champions in football,Japanese, at every championship of the world, in which they participate, aspire to enter the number of national teams playing at the playoff stage. In 2014, the mundiale in Brazil had the same expectations for the fans of the national team of Japan. However, this result was not achieved.
Despite the fact that the Japanese did not hit thea difficult group at the World Cup in Brazil, Asian footballers were openly weak. Japanese rivals in the group stage were the Greeks, Colombians and Ivorians.
His starting match at the 2014 Football World Cupthe Japanese held with the national team of Côte d'Ivoire. Asian football players were the first to open an account, but they did not manage to retain the advantage. In addition, the Japanese failed to score even one point in the match - Côte d'Ivoire scored a strong-willed victory with a score of 2 - 1.
In the second game on the mundiale the JapaneseDemonstrated an even more pale game. In the meeting with the Greek team, the spectators did not see a single goal scored. The natural result of the match is a zero draw. This game has become one of the most uninteresting in the tournament.
Before the last match of the group stage at the national teamJapan remained only a ghostly chance of secession from the group. Opponents of Asian footballers were Colombians, who showed an excellent game in the tournament. The natural result of the meeting was the devastating defeat of Japan with a score of 1 - 4.
The national team of Japan in three games onMundiale scored just one point. This determined the final final place in the group C. This result for the Japanese became very sad because the team from Asia set a minimal goal of reaching the stage of the playoffs of the World Cup.
