RANCHI: Japan scored a controversial goal to down China 2-1 in the first semifinal of Women's Asian Champions Trophy at Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here on Saturday.
Trailing 0-1 at half-time after China took the lead in the 11th minute through Tiantian Luo, the defending champions won their seventh PC of the match four minutes into the restart.