AFC Asian Cup Final 2024 | |
SCHEDULE | TIME |
Match: | Qatar vs Jordan |
Tournament: | AFC Asian Cup |
Match Date: | 10-02-2024 |
Match Time: | 08.30 PM IST (UTC +5:30) 07.00 PM UAE |
Stadium: | Lusail Stadium |
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The anticipation mounts as Jordan and Qatar gear up for an epic showdown at the Lusail Stadium in the final of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, marking a historic moment for both nations.
Jordan has exceeded all expectations by securing their maiden final appearance. Their incredible journey saw them triumph with a remarkable 2-0 win over the formidable South Korea in the semi-finals. Spearheaded by Yazan Al-Naimat and Musa Al-Taamari, Jordan's dominant display on the pitch has placed them on the cusp of etching their name among the elite as the 10th nation to claim the coveted title.
Meanwhile, reigning champions Qatar are on the brink of a rare achievement: successfully defending their crown. Only Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Japan have accomplished this feat before, and Qatar is eager to join this exclusive club. Their path to the final was marked by resilience, particularly in overcoming a tough challenge from Iran in the semi-finals, with Ali Almoez sealing the victory with a late goal.
In their previous encounters, Qatar has dominated with 12 victories compared to Jordan's six in 23 matches. However, Jordan's last triumph over Qatar dates back to 2008, setting the stage for an intriguing battle between the two sides.
While both teams have showcased remarkable skill and determination en route to the final, Qatar's attacking prowess, led by Ali Almoez and Akram Afif, presents a significant challenge for Jordan. Despite the potential for a closely contested affair, Qatar's momentum and offensive firepower may give them the edge in their quest to reclaim the title.
Excitement abounds for what promises to be a thrilling final as both teams compete for glory in what is destined to be an unforgettable clash.
Jordan possible starting lineup: Abulaila; Nasib, Al-Arab, Marei; Haddad, Al-Rashdan, Al-Rawabdeh, Abu Hasheesh; Al-Taamari, Olwan; Al-Naimat
Qatar possible starting lineup: Barsham; Ro-Ro, Mendes, Mukhtar, Waad; Gaber, Fatehi, Al-Haydos, Ahmed; Ali, Afif