Japan was lucky to win this match by default as the Thai coach screwed up his own team. The Thais were leading 12-6 in the decider and then their coach became greedy to win by a big margin and started making unnecessary challenges. His stubbornness and stupidity caused the referee to award two penalty points to Japan, giving Japan the match point and ultimately winning the match. Japan does not deserve to be congratulated for their shaky performance, and Italy and the Netherlands, their next opponents, will surely defeat Japan and show the world what a lousy team they are and depending on having the privilege of arranging the schedule for their own benefit to score points. Just imagine, they schedule the Thais to play the next morning barely 12 hours after this match!