Wednesday, 30 January 2019

Qatar beat UAE 4-0 to set up Asian Cup 2019 final against Japan

  • World Cup 2022 hosts make it to first-ever Asian Cup final
  • UAE fans hurl footwear at Qatari players after goals

Qatar defied sandal-throwing local fans to storm into the Asian Cup final for the first time with a 4-0 win over hosts United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, setting up a decider against Japan in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Boualem Khoukhi’s early strike and an eighth goal of the tournament from striker Almoez Ali gave Qatar a 2-0 half-time lead and captain Hassan al-Haydos and Hamid Ismail completed the rout in the last 10 minutes.

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from Football | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2CQ2rPh

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