1988 AFC Asian Cup final
| Event | 1988 AFC Asian Cup | ||||||
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| After extra time Saudi Arabia won 4–3 on penalties | |||||||
| Date | 18 December 1988 | ||||||
| Venue | Al-Ahli Stadium, Doha | ||||||
| Referee | Michel Vautrot (France) | ||||||
| Attendance | 20,000 | ||||||
The 1988 AFC Asian Cup Final was a football match which determined the winner of the 1988 AFC Asian Cup, the 8th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of the Asian Football Confederation.[1]
Venue
Al-Ahli Stadium also known as Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium located in Doha, Qatar, hosted the 1988 AFC Asian Cup Final. The 18,000-seat stadium is used by Al Ahli SC (Doha) and Al-Sailiya SC. It was one of two stadiums used to host the 1988 Asian Cup; twelve matches were played in the stadium including the final.
Route to the final
| South Korea | Round | Saudi Arabia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opponents | Result | Group stage | Opponents | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 United Arab Emirates
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1–0 | Match 1 |  Syria
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2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Japan
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2–0 | Match 2 |  Kuwait
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0–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Qatar
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3–2 | Match 3 |  Bahrain
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1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Iran
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3–0 | Match 4 |  China
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1–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Group A Winners
Source: RSSSF (H) Hosts |
Final standings | Group B winners
Source: RSSSF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opponents | Result | Knockout stage | Opponents | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| China
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2–1 (a.e.t.) | Semi-finals | Iran
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1–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Match
Final
South Korea  | 0–0 (a.e.t.) |  Saudi Arabia |
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| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Cho Min-kook  Lee Tae-ho  Byun Byung-joo Kim Joo-sung Cho Yoon-hwan |
3–4 | Nu'eimeh Abd Al-Jawad Abdullah Al-Mutlaq Al-Bishi |
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References
- ^ "Asian Cup: Know Your History - Part One (1956-1988) | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
External links
- Official website
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