A Jordan made history this Tuesday (6) and is in the final of Asian Cup for the 1st time.
Playing at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, the Middle East team won the favorites South Korea 2-0, in a match with transmission via ESPN no Star+and advanced to the tournament’s big decision.
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The opponent will be the winner of the duel between Will e Qatarwho face each other this Thursday (7), at 12pm (Brasília time), with transmission via ESPN no Star+.
Al-Naimat e Al-Tamari scored the Jordanian goals – Al-Tamari He also contributed an assist, being the highlight of the match.
South Korea, in turn, writes another chapter in its recent history of disappointments in the international tournament.
Even full of debutants who play in European football, the team led by Jürgen Klinsmann failed to reach the final, playing football below expectations throughout the tournament.
Game bid between Jordan and South Korea, for the Asian Cup EFE/EPA/NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL
In recent editions, in fact, there were several bad results. In 2004 and 2011, for example, the team fell in the quarterfinals. In 2015, it was even worse: elimination in the group stage. In 2019, the drop came in the round of 16.