2020 AFC U-23 Championship final

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Football match
2020 AFC U-23 Championship Final
Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok hosted the final.
Event2020 AFC U-23 Championship
South Korea Saudi Arabia
South Korea Saudi Arabia
1 0
After extra time
Date26 January 2020
VenueRajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
RefereeChris Beath (Australia)
WeatherPartly cloudy
28 °C (82 °F)
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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]

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

Route to the final

South Korea Round Saudi Arabia
Opponents Result Group stage Opponents Result
 China 1–0 Match 1  Japan 2–1
 Iran 2–1 Match 2  Qatar 0–0
 Uzbekistan 2–1 Match 3  Syria 1–0
Group C Winner
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  South Korea 3 9
2  Uzbekistan 3 4
3  Iran 3 4
4  China 3 0
Source: AFC
 Final standings Group B Winner
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Saudi Arabia 3 7
2  Syria 3 4
3  Qatar 3 3
4  Japan 3 1
Source: AFC
Opponents Result Knockout stage Opponents Result
 Jordan 2–1 Quarter-finals  Thailand 1–0
 Australia 2–0 Semi-finals  Uzbekistan 1–0

Match

South Korea 1–0 (a.e.t.) Saudi Arabia
Jeong Tae-wook 113'
Rajamangala Stadium Bangkok
Attendance: 2,879
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)


South Korea
Saudi Arabia
GK 1 Song Bum-keun Yellow card 120+3'
RB 2 Lee You-hyeon downward-facing red arrow 72'
CB 5 Jeong Tae-wook
CB 4 Lee Sang-min (c)
LB 3 Kang Yoon-sung
DM 20 Won Du-jae
DM 6 Kim Dong-hyun
CM 8 Kim Jin-gyu downward-facing red arrow 53'
RF 7 Jeong Woo-yeong downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 18 Oh Se-hun
LF 13 Kim Jin-ya
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lee Dong-jun Yellow card 120' upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 10 Lee Dong-gyeong upward-facing green arrow 53'
FW 14 Kim Dae-won upward-facing green arrow 72' downward-facing red arrow 115'
DF 15 Kim Tae-hyeon upward-facing green arrow 115'
Manager:
Kim Hak-bum
GK 22 Mohammed Al-Rubaie
RB 23 Saud Abdulhamid Yellow card 63'
CB 3 Abdulbasit Hindi Yellow card 42'
CB 4 Hassan Al-Tambakti (c) downward-facing red arrow 98'
LB 13 Khalid Al-Dubaysh Yellow card 109'
RM 18 Khalid Al-Ghannam downward-facing red arrow 59'
CM 20 Mukhtar Ali
CM 14 Ali Al-Hassan downward-facing red arrow 105'
LM 7 Abdulrahman Ghareeb
SS 15 Hussain Al-Eisa
CF 9 Abdullah Al-Hamdan downward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutions:
FW 12 Ayman Yahya upward-facing green arrow 59'
FW 19 Firas Al-Buraikan upward-facing green arrow 67'
DF 5 Abdulelah Al-Amri upward-facing green arrow 98'
MF 8 Nasser Al-Omran upward-facing green arrow 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.

References

  1. ^ "The AFC". the-AFC.

See also

  • v
  • t
  • e
Tournaments
U-22 Championship
U-23 Championship
U-23 Asian Cup
Qualification
Squads
Finals