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THE Asian Cup is down to its last two sides as Japan and Qatar face off in the final.

Big guns South Korea and defending champions Australia were both humbled in the quarter-final stage, leaving World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar to become the surprise package.

 Australia were the 2015 champions but got off to a losing start this time
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Australia were the 2015 champions but got off to a losing start this timeCredit: Reuters

Asian Cup 2019 fixtures and results

(All fixtures listed in UK time)

Saturday, January 5

Group A: UAE 1 Bahrain 1

Sunday, January 6

Group A: Thailand 1 India 4

Group B: Australia 0 Jordan 1

Group B: Syria 0 Palestine 0

Monday, January 7

Group C: China 2 Kyrgyzstan 1

Group C: South Korea 1 Phillipines 0

Group D: Iran 5 Yemen 0

Tuesday, January 8

Group D: Iraq 3 Vietnam 2

Group E: Saudi Arabia 4 North Korea 0

Wednesday, January 9

Group F: Japan 3 Turkmenistan 2

Group F: Uzbekistan 2 Oman 1

Group E: Qatar 2 Lebanon 0

Thursday, January 10

Group A: Bahrain 0 Thailand 1

Group B: Jordan 2 Syria 0

Group A: India 0 UAE 2

Friday, January 11

Group B: Palestine 0 Australia 3

Group C: Philippines 0 China 3

Group C: Kyrgyzstan 0 South Korea 1

Saturday, January 12

Group D: Vietnam 0 Iran 2

Group D: Yemen 0 Iraq 3

Group E: Lebanon 0 Saudi Arabia 2

Sunday, January 13

Group E: North Korea 0 Qatar 6

Group F: Oman 0 Japan 1

Group F: Turkmenistan 0 Uzbekistan 4

Monday, January 14

Group A: India 0 Bahrain 1

Group A: UAE 1 Thailand 1

Tuesday, January 15

Group B: Australia 3 Syria 2

Group B: Palestine 0 Jordan 0

Wednesday, January 16

Group C: South Korea 2 China 0 (1.30pm)

Group C: Kyrgyzstan 3 Philippines 1 (1.30pm)

Group D: Iran 0 Iraq 0

Group D: Vietnam 2 Yemen 0

Thursday, January 17

Group F: Japan 2 Uzbekistan 1 (1.30pm)

Group F: Oman 3 Turkmenistan 1 (1.30pm)

Group E: Lebanon 4 North Korea 1 (4pm)

Group E: Saudi Arabia 0 Qatar  2 (4pm)

Last 16

Sunday, January 20

Jordan 1 Vietnam 1(p)

Thailand 1 China 2

Iran 2 Oman 0

Monday, January 21

Japan 1 Saudi Arabia 0

Australia 0(p) Uzbekistan 0

UAE 3 Kyrgyzstan 2 (AET)

Tuesday, January 22

South Korea 2 Bahrain 1 (AET)

Qatar 1 Iraq 0

Quarter-finals

Thursday, January 24

Vietnam 0 Japan 1

China 0 Iran 3

Friday, January 25

South Korea 0 Qatar 1

UAE 1 Australia 0

Semi-finals

Monday, January 28

Iran 0 Japan 3

Tuesday, January 29

Qatar 4 UAE 0

Final

Friday, February 1

Japan vs Qatar

Tables

Group A

7

Group B

7

Group C

7

Group D

7

Group E

7

Group F

7
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