كونا: Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will face South Korea and Australia at the end of the quarter-finals of the Asian Football Cup – Sports



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ABU DHABI, Jan. 25 (KUNA) – The quarter-finals of the 17th Asian Nations Cup (UAE 2019) ended Friday with two matches in which Qatar will face South Korea and the United Arab Emirates.
Qatar are looking to win the match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi to reach the semi-finals for the first time in its history.
(Annabi) this role after winning the one of 16 against his Iraqi counterpart (1 to 0).
Qatar was among the top five in the first round with nine points, beating Lebanon (2-0), North Korea (6-0) and Saudi Arabia (2-0).
South Korea, meanwhile, hopes to win a third consecutive continental title after its second title in 1960 and its first in 1956.
South Korea qualified for the second round after beating Bahrain 2-1 after a 2-1 win over Bahrain in the first two games.
South Korea dominated Group B with nine points, beating the Philippines (1-0), Kyrgyzstan (1-0) and China (2-0).
In the other match, the UAE hopes to get a positive result in this tournament in front of the public at the expense of Australia (champions) at the meeting between them at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain.
The UAE team qualified for the role after beating Kyrgyzstan (3-2) in the round of 16 in a marathon match that lasted two more games after the end of the first period with a draw. no one with two goals each.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) won the first round in the first round with five points in a 1-1 draw against Bahrain and a 2-0 win against India before a draw at the third match of Thailand.
For its part, Australia qualified with a penalty shoot-out (4-2) after the end of the first leg and the second leg.
Australia won second place in Group B with a 3-0 win over Palestine and Syria after a 2-0 defeat against Jordan. (End)

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