China beats S. Korea in Nike Premier Cup<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): China won the under-14 Asia-Pacific Nike
\nInternational Premier Cup after beating South Korea 3-1 in the
\nfinal yesterday at South Jakarta's Soemantri Brodjonegoro
\nstadium.<\/p>\n
China's three goals were scored by Li Zheng in the 16th
\nminute, Wang Xiao Dong in the 26th minute and Hu Zhi Qiang in the
\n46th minute.<\/p>\n
South Korea's goal was scored by Kim Su-heung in the 13th
\nminute.<\/p>\n
China and South Korea qualified for the final after China beat
\nMalaysia 2-0 and South Korea beat Japan 2-0 in the semifinals.<\/p>\n
In two other matches yesterday, Japan beat Malaysia 4-1 and
\nSingapore beat the Philippines 2-1. The two wins gave Japan and
\nMalaysia third and fourth place respectively.<\/p>\n
Indonesia did not qualify for the semifinals, finishing fifth
\nafter beating Singapore 4-1 Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Singapore came sixth and the Philippines seventh.<\/p>\n
Japan's win over Malaysia came from the boot of Leon Ito (two
\ngoals), Yosuke Aida and Yuki Abe. Faizal Othman scored Malaysia's
\nonly goal.<\/p>\n
Singapore's two goals came from Gay Yee Fong and Tongson
\nTristan. The Philippine's Faizal Amin scored his team's only
\ngoal.<\/p>\n
China and South Korea will represent Asia in the first Nike
\nGlobal Premier Cup finals in Cape Town, South Africa against
\nteams from Africa, Europe, Latin America and the USA. (lnt)<\/p>",
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