2020 AFC U-23 Championship final

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2020 AFC U-23 Championship Final
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Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok hosted the final.
Event 2020 AFC U-23 Championship
After extra time
Date26 January 2020
Venue Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
Referee Chris Beath (Australia)
WeatherPartly cloudy
28 °C (82 °F)
2018
2022

The 2020 AFC U-23 Championship Final was a football match that took place on 26 January 2020 at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, to determine the winners of the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship. The match was contested by South Korea and Saudi Arabia, the winners of the semi-finals. [1]

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South Korea beat Saudi Arabia after extra time and took their first trophy in the contest.

Route to the final

South KoreaRoundSaudi Arabia
OpponentsResult Group stage OpponentsResult
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1–0Match 1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–1
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 2–1Match 2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 0–0
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 2–1Match 3Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 1–0
Group C Winner
PosTeamPldPts
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 39
2Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 34
3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 34
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 30
Source: AFC
Final standings Group B Winner
PosTeamPldPts
1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 37
2Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 34
3Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 33
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31
Source: AFC
OpponentsResult Knockout stage OpponentsResult
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 2–1Quarter-finalsFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1–0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2–0Semi-finalsFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1–0

Match

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg1–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Jeong Tae-wook Soccerball shade.svg113'
Rajamangala Stadium Bangkok
Attendance: 2,879
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

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Kit socks long.svg
South Korea
Kit left arm sarab18a.png
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Kit body sarab18a.png
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Saudi Arabia
GK1 Song Bum-keun Yellow card.svg 120+3'
RB2 Lee You-hyeon Sub off.svg 72'
CB5 Jeong Tae-wook
CB4 Lee Sang-min (c)
LB3 Kang Yoon-sung
DM20 Won Du-jae
DM6 Kim Dong-hyun
CM8 Kim Jin-gyu Sub off.svg 53'
RF7 Jeong Woo-yeong Sub off.svg 46'
CF18 Oh Se-hun
LF13 Kim Jin-ya
Substitutions:
FW11 Lee Dong-jun Yellow card.svg 120'Sub on.svg 46'
MF10 Lee Dong-gyeong Sub on.svg 53'
FW14 Kim Dae-won Sub on.svg 72'Sub off.svg 115'
DF15 Kim Tae-hyeon Sub on.svg 115'
Manager:
Kim Hak-bum
GK22 Mohammed Al-Rubaie
RB23 Saud Abdulhamid Yellow card.svg 63'
CB3 Abdulbasit Hindi Yellow card.svg 42'
CB4 Hassan Al-Tambakti (c)Sub off.svg 98'
LB13 Khalid Al-Dubaysh Yellow card.svg 109'
RM18 Khalid Al-Ghannam Sub off.svg 59'
CM20 Mukhtar Ali
CM14 Ali Al-Hassan Sub off.svg 105'
LM7 Abdulrahman Ghareeb
SS15 Hussain Al-Eisa
CF9 Abdullah Al-Hamdan Sub off.svg 67'
Substitutions:
FW12 Ayman Yahya Sub on.svg 59'
FW19 Firas Al-Buraikan Sub on.svg 67'
DF5 Abdulelah Al-Amri Sub on.svg 98'
MF8 Nasser Al-Omran Sub on.svg 105'
Manager:
Saad Al-Shehri

Match rules:

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, one substitution added if extra time.

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References

  1. "The AFC". the-AFC.

See also