Hungary - Japan 34:32 (17:16)

Game between Hungary and Japan was a real battle. Both teams were playing very concentrated because the prize was a match for the championship title. The score was almost all the time around a draw. The difference of goals was not bigger than 3. Japanese could win this game, but 3 minutes before the final whistle Hiroko Irimagawa received 2 minutes suspension. When the score was 29:29 and everything possible. It had a huge influence on the rest of the game. Tired Japanese couldn't play properly in defense. Hungarians took full advantage an scored three times in a row and there was no time to catch them. Japan similarly to Lithuania and Chinese Taipei has got 4 points. They have to win against Poland if they want to think about medal.