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Japan's Naoki Matsuda (in blue) is challeged by Li Weifeng
李玮峰与松田直树争抢头球
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Japan set-up a repeat of the 1992 Asian Cup final against Saudi Arabia,
scoring two goals in eight second half minutes to beat China 3-2 in the
second semi-final.
Japan meet the Saudis in the final for the second time in the past three
editions of the Asian Cup; Japan claimed the trophy
for the first time in their history after defeating Saudi Arabia, 1-0,
back in 1992 in Hiroshima.
China will meet South Korea for third place on Sunday.
日本击败中国杀入决赛
在亚洲杯第二场半决赛中,日本队在下半场八分钟内连进两球,以3比2击败中国队,他们决赛的对手是沙特队,在92年的亚洲杯决赛中也是这两支球队交锋。
这是两队在过去的三届亚洲杯决赛中第二次相遇,在92年的决赛中,日本队1比0击败沙特,第一次捧起亚洲杯。
而中国队将在周日与老对手韩国队争夺第三名。
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