Australia beats Uzbekistan in shoot out to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals
AL-AIN, Jan. 21, 2019 (AMP) — Emirates 2019 : Australia qualified to the quarter-finals of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup after defeating Uzbekistan 4-2 on penalties (after a 0-0 draw) on Monday night at the Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium in Al-Ain.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Australia at the Asian Cup
- 1 title (2015)
- 4 appearances (first in 2007)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 2007)
- Statistics: Champions (2015) Runners-up (2011)
Uzbekistan at the Asian Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1996)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (2011)
Australia
0:0
Uzbekistan
4:2 (penalties), 0:0 (a.e.t.), 0:0 (0:0)
- 21 January 2019
- 18:00
- Al-Ain
Asian Cup History
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