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Chapter 516 Chapter 514: World Wave!

Germany met England in the first round of the knockout round. This is not what they want, but the world is uncertain, and they have no chance to choose.

People turned their attention to Group E again. The Netherlands got the right to qualify for the group in advance with two wins in two games. Another knockout ticket will be produced between Japan and Denmark. They both have one win and one loss.

Cameroon, which lost both games, has been out early.

At the pre-match press conference, Van Marwijk said in response to reporters' questions that he would adjust the lineup on a large scale.

This is human nature, and Maradona changed seven starters in the third round.

Cameroon's biggest star Samuel Eto'o said in an interview with the media before the game that they will defend the honor of Cameroon and strive to beat the Dutch team.

But everyone knows that even if the Netherlands conducts a large-scale rotation, they are stronger than Cameroon in terms of strength.

The African Lions want to defeat the Orange Legion, isn't it quite big.

The Japanese team will face Denmark directly in the last game. With the advantage in goal difference, they only need a draw to advance.

Denmark can only defeat Japan in this way.

Before the game, Japanese coach Takeshi Okada said in an interview with reporters, "We will not use a draw to advance, we will use a victory to complete the promotion."

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After coming to Cape Town, Van Marwijk relaxed his management of the team a lot. After all, the knockout round is coming, and the team will have no chance to relax by then.

He increased the opportunity for players to meet their girlfriends or wives to three times, which made the Dutch players shout long live.

Chen Fan spent three wonderful nights with Emily, which made him relax a lot.

Chen Fan has no confidence in whether he will have a chance to play in the final game, because Van Marwijk has clearly stated that he will rotate in a wide range.

The best news for the Netherlands is that Robben has started training and his injury is not as serious as people think.

The reporter asked Van Marwijk, will Robben play in the last game?
The Dutch coach's answer was ambiguous: "It depends on Robben's own feeling. If he feels good, I will arrange him to play and find the rhythm of the game."

At 25:[-] pm on the [-]th, the media got the list of players to play. Van Persie, Robben and Chen Fan did not appear in the starting list!
Van Marwijk changed the striker, so that Huntelaar and Dirk Dirk partner.

The midfielder has also been rotated. In addition to Sneijder and van der Vaart, the two midfielders are served by Afeilai and Dezeuu.

The back line has not changed much. Blaluz replaced Van der Veer in the starting game, and the other three have not changed.

That is, Van Marwijk replaced five starters.

Cameroon Le Guin was even more daring, replacing as many as six starters and all midfielders. Ngemo, Macon, Gaetang-Bang, and Xie Zhu got the chance to play. Choupo-Moting replaced Weber on the front line, and Gremi replaced Basson in the back line!
Another venue, Japan continues to maintain the same starting lineup.Denmark replaced two people, Claud Lup replaced the suspended Kjaer, and Kallenberg replaced Glenn Shire in the start.

"Tick!..."

At 08:30, the two games started on time.

At the Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, the Netherlands, which took the lead in serving, launched an attack on Cameroon. Sneijder made a direct pass in the opponent's hinterland. Huntelaar, standing on the penalty area line, controlled the football, pushed the inside of his right foot to the left, and then forced a shot!

Soccer over the bar!

Cameroon immediately launched an attack. Captain Eto'o took Ngemo's pass in front of the penalty area, dodged Afeilai's defense, and shot!
The football went wide.

In the ensuing time, the two sides had offense and defense with each other, and the scene was stalemate.

At the Royal Bafken Stadium in Rustenburg, Japan is in a life-and-death battle with Denmark, and the winner will advance to the knockout stage.

Denmark No. 14 minutes also almost scored, Simon - Paulson pass, Thomason restricted area left 12 meters away from the goal kick low shot!
The football goes straight to the bottom right corner of the goal!
Japanese goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima made a brave save, but he failed to touch the ball!

Just as the Danish fans were about to cheer, the football hit the post and flew out of the baseline!

"boom!……"

There was a huge exclamation in the stadium, and the Japanese team broke out in a cold sweat.

In the ensuing games, Japan frequently threatened Denmark's goal with its delicate technique.

In the No.17 minute of the first half, C-Paulson fouled Makoto Hasebe, and the Japanese team got a free kick in the frontcourt.

Japan's popular star Keisuke Honda stood behind the football, and he was going to take this well-positioned free kick.

"Snapped!……"

Keisuke Honda's free kick went around the wall and then flew into the net from the left side of the goal!

The ball is in!
One to zero!

The NHK commentator shouted: "World wave! World wave!..."

Japan holds the initiative to qualify in its own hands!
This made the Japanese fans in the stands so excited that they turned the stadium into a sea of ​​joy.

After the game restarted, the Japanese team was more confident, but Denmark seemed a little flustered. In the second minute of No.20, C-Pauersen picked a pass, and the unguarded Thomason missed the shot ten meters away from the goal. Eiji Kawashima saved the ball!

In the No. 30 minute of the first half, Claude Lupp pulled Yoshito Okubo down in front of the penalty area, and the Japanese team once again got an excellent free kick opportunity.

This time the person standing behind the football was replaced by Yasuhito Endo.

"Snapped!……"

The football flew out from the inside of Endo Yasuhito's foot, then bypassed the wall and flew towards the right side of the goal!

Danish goalkeeper Sorensen jumped up, but the speed of the football was too fast, he failed to touch the football, and could only watch the football fly into the net!

The ball is in!
Two to zero!
The NHK commentator shouted: "Another world wave!"

The Japanese are in sight!
The reporter on the sidelines lamented: Two wonderful free kicks scored directly, the Japanese's free kick skills are really amazing!
Shortly after the Japanese team scored the second goal, Cape Town's Green Point Stadium also scored!

In the 306th minute of the first half, the Netherlands played a mercury-like attack in front of the penalty area in Cameroon.
Van der Vaart's left-footed direct pass was deliberately missed by Dirk. Huntelaar entered the penalty area and shot from a small angle eight meters away from the goal!
The football went through the crotch of Cameroon goalkeeper Amidu!
Nothing happened, the football rolled into the goal!
One to zero!

Holland lead!
Huntelaar, who scored the goal, ran all over the field excitedly. He didn't have many opportunities to perform in the talented Dutch striker.

He seized the opportunity to perform and scored!

At the Royal Bafokken Stadium in Rustenburg, the Japanese team led by two goals began to recover, but the Danes failed to seize the opportunity to score.

In the end, the Japanese ended the first half with a two-goal advantage.

Cape Town's Green Point Stadium, the Netherlands ended the first half with a one-goal advantage, and the players returned to the dressing room.

The fateful second half will start 15 minutes later.

(End of this chapter)