Mancini away before the last penalty: what happened
Mancini did not stop to see the decisive penalty from South Korean Hwang Hee-chan which eliminated the Saudi teamto. After a 1-1 draw, South Korea won 4-2 on penalties and will face Australia in the quarter-finals in Qatar. Mancini, he had already apologized yesterday saying that he thought “if the game was already over”. But the president of the Saudi Football Federation, Yasser Al-Misehal, underlined in an interview with the Saudi broadcaster SSC that “the coach’s exit is completely unacceptable”: “We will discuss with him why what happened – he added – He has the right to explain his point of view and then we will decide on the appropriate action”. “Technically we are satisfied with the performance in the Asian Cup – said Misehal – even if I never like to lose”.