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ABU DHABI: Qatar won the continental trophy for the first time in its history on Friday.
Qatar beat Japan 3-1 in the continental championship final in the United Arab Emirates.
Qatar players were cautious early in the game, while the Japanese tightened their grip on the midfielder looking for a quick goal to confuse the rival's accounts.
In the 12th minute, Qatar's Al-Moez Ali scored a two-goal lead in the second half.
While the Japanese were looking for a draw, the Qatari team added the second goal in the 27th minute by Abdul Aziz Hatem after a rocket fired off the surface.
And then all Japanese attempts to reduce the result failed, leaving the Qatari team ahead of the first half of the match with a clear double.
The excitement of the second match grew as the players dominated Japan to score a goal, but Qatar's defensive defender relied on quick counter-attacks.
In the 69th minute, Japan scored its first goal against Tacoma Minamino when he received a home ball into the box and placed it over the goalkeeper.
As the enthusiasm intensified, as Japanese players sought a draw, the Qatar players intensified their attacks to try to score the third goal.
In the 82nd minute, the referee inflicted a penalty in Qatar after using a video technique that put the finger on Japanese defender Akram Afif in goal.
The missed chances of the players of both teams during the last minutes of the meeting, to graduate in Qatar, win the continental title. (Anatolia)
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