The AFC U-23 Asian Cup held in Saudi Arabia has concluded.
In the final, the defending champion Japan scored 4 unanswered goals against China, securing the continental championship for the second consecutive time and the third time overall.
AFC U-23 Asian Cup Final
China — Japan 0:4
January 24. Jeddah. Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Goals: 0:1 — 12’ Y. Ozeki, 0:2 — 20’ K. Ogura, 0:3 — 59’ R. Sato (pen), 0:4 — 76’ K. Ogura.
China U-23: Li Hao, Yang Si, Yusup Umidjon, Peng Xiao, Liu Haofan, Hu Hetao, Mutallip Iminqari, Xu Bin, Li Zhenyuan, Xian Yuyuan, Wang Yudun.
Japan U-23: Rui Araki, Kaito Koizumi, Shuto Nagano, Rion Ichihara, Rei Umeki, Yuto Ozeki, Kosei Ogura, Ryunosuke Sato, Shusuke Furuya, Yumey Yokoyama, Nwadike Uchebrian.
For information, on January 23, Vietnam defeated South Korea in a penalty shootout to secure the bronze medals.
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