Sharjah: Iraq's 3-0 victory over Yemen - their second consecutive win in Group D - meant Srecko Katanec's team join China PR, Islamic Republic of Iran, Jordan and Korea Republic in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 knockout stage.
Abu Dhabi: Two Sardar Azmoun goals gave Islamic Republic of Iran a 2-0 win over Vietnam on Saturday, sealing Team Melli's berth in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 knockout stage. The Central Asians will now face Iraq in an epic contest for top spot in Group D on January 16 in Dubai.
Dubai: Saudi Arabia sealed a hard fought 2-0 victory over Lebanon on Saturday to strengthen their claim to be among the tournament's elite in the final 16. The Green Falcons have amassed an unblemished record with successive clean sheets and six goals in two matches.
Al Ain: Both Qatar and DPR Korea have vowed to be more clinical in the final third as the sides prepare to battle at the Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium on Sunday. A victory for the Maroons will seal their place in the knockout stage, while their East Asian opponents are plotting an upset to remain in the competition.
Abu Dhabi: Oman need a win to keep their hopes alive and head coach Pim Verbeek has promised that his team will give it their all tomorrow. Meanwhile, Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu has challenged his players to produce the same intensity they showed in the second half against Turkmenistan.
GROUP F: UZBEKISTAN AND TURKMENISTAN RELISHING REGIONAL DERBY
Dubai: Uzbekistan head coach Hector Cuper said his side's AFC Asian Cup's Central Asian 'derby' against Turkmenistan will be won by the best prepared team, ahead of the Matchday Two clash at the Rashid Stadium on Sunday
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