AFC Asian Cup: Qatar beats Japan in the final and becomes the ninth country to win the tournament

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Qatar won the AFC Asian Cup for the first time by beating four-time AFC Asian Cup winners Japan 3-1 in the final at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi (UAE), on Friday 01/02/2019.

Qatar (who, in seven matches, conceded only one goal which was scored in the final) is the ninth country to win the Asian Cup (after South Korea, Israel, Iran...

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