Asian Cup 2019: the Arab team at the Asian Nations Cup for the first time in 12 years

The Zayed Sports City stadium in Abu Dhabi will host the final of the 17th Asian Cup, which will bring together two teams, an Arab, for the first time in 12 years.

Since the famous final of the 2007 edition between Iraq and Saudi Arabia, decided by the winners of the first team of Younes Mahmoud, Arab teams have not managed to s & # 39; Register at one of the last two editions in Qatar and Australia. The Arabs will return to the finals of one of the teams. Qatar or the United Arab Emirates, which will meet in the evening of 29 January in l Mohammed bin Zayed will determine one of the ends of the final.

The Qatari team managed to defeat a stubborn opponent in the quarterfinals, the South Korean team that continued with the tournament that lasted for decades. Win at the Spanish coach Felix Sanchez their place in the semifinals for the first time in their history rightly.

The national team of the United Arab Emirates also passed a big team, Australia, which won the title of the last version and the previous version, and with the same result, a blank goal scored by Ali Mabkhout in the 68th minute, scoring his fourth goal of the tournament, adding five goals He was named top scorer in the latest version in Australia, bringing nine goals to Mukhtarot, 28, in the tournament, placing third in his historic goals .

Iran and Japan will meet at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain after the Iranian team defeated its Chinese counterpart with a three-point Sardar Azmon lead over the Golden Box. Continuing their quest for the fifth title of the tournament.