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ESPN FC Daily: Germany Suffer Shock Defeat To Japan

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

ESPN FC Daily welcomes Kasey Keller, Tom Hamilton and Rob Dawson into the show to recap Germany’s stunning defeat to Japan in their World Cup opener, break down what went wrong for Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia, discuss Croatia’s draw vs. Morocco and even talk where Cristiano Ronaldo will land next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Another shocking result that the world called many not as big as Argentinus lost to Saudi Arabia

0:06.9

but still a magnificent victory for Japan as they win two won against Germany.

0:13.6

Ilke Gondigun started destroying with a penalty in the first half.

0:16.6

But then in the second, Panke pushing and pushing Richard Duan in the 75 minute and the winner.

0:22.8

What a first touch and finish from Takuma Azano.

0:26.6

You take it to one for the samurai warriors, unbelievable, wrongdose and we'll be talking to him in a second.

0:32.1

He's in Qatar by casing the other.

0:34.4

Your initial reactions from this game, another shocker in the world cup.

0:39.2

Yeah, really big shocker. I mean, when you look at even on the way the way the first half played out

0:45.8

where Germany and absolute, you know, Tana possession, probably pushing 75%.

0:51.3

It really didn't do I think enough with that possession.

0:55.3

Got the penalty, which was a little fortuitous.

0:58.4

Yeah, it was a foul from the goalkeeper, but still, you know, not one of these situations where

1:05.2

you're like, okay, they just kind of came out of nothing and obviously they finished it well,

1:10.4

the penalty down the middle, but still opportunities, mischances from Germany.

1:16.5

And it almost like there was an arrogance like it was so simple in possession.

1:21.9

Japan had their moments before they scored the first goal, but I think Germany just again,

1:30.0

just vell asleep defensively.

1:32.6

And no matter makes a decent save on the first goal, but then recognizes that there's a player at

1:38.8

the far post, so he's trying to push it somewhere.

1:41.5

And sometimes as a goalkeeper, when you make that play, you hope the ball just falls, you know,

1:47.2

to your player. It didn't Japan capitalized.

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