Japan defeat Iran to reach Asian Cup final, eye fifth title
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Published: Jan 28, 2019, 04:06 IST | Updated: Jan 28, 2019, 04:06 IST
Japan football team
Japan on Monday defeated Iran 3-0 to reach the Asian Cup final, where they will be seeking their fifth title.
Yuya Osako scored twice in the second half, including a VAR-assisted penalty, and Genki Haraguchi netted in injury time to complete an emphatic win.
Japan will play either Qatar or hosts the United Arab Emirates in Friday's final in Abu Dhabi.
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