InAsian CupOn the night of the final, the Qatari men's football team and the Jordanian men's football team had an exciting match. In the end, Qatar successfully defended its title with a 3-1 victoryAsian CupChampion. This is the first time in the history of the Qatari men's football team that the title has been defended, tooAsian CupFor the first time in 64 years, there was no final in the history of Japan, South Korea, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. Victory in this game means:Asian footballThe changing landscape, Qatar and Jordan represent the rise of new forces and bring new hope to Asian football.
The referee of this final is enforced by the Chinese referee team, and the referee is the refereeManinbecame the focus of attention. First half,ManinA penalty was decisively awardedPenalties, and took out two yellow cards, which caused quite a bit of controversy. In the 20th minute, Afif was knocked down by his opponent Nasib in the boxManinImmediately pointedPenalties, Afif himself took the penalty to help Qatar take a 1-0 lead. In the second half of the game,ManinControversial penalties again. In the 69th minute, Jordanian player Maldi brought down Ismael without the ballManinAt first it was not indicated, but invarUnder the reminder of referee Fu Ming, he changed the penalty after the replay and gave Qatar a goalPenalties。Subsequently, Afif hit againPenalties, helping Qatar to take a 2-1 lead again. And in stoppage time before the end of the game, Afif fell to the ground againManinPassedvarThe sentence was reversedPenalties。Afif took the penalty again and it was donePenaltiesHat-trick, Qatar sealed the win 3-1. In this final,Manin3 in a rowPenalties, createdAsian CupHistorical records, but also attracted attention to themselves.
ExceptManinSentencePenaltiesOutside of making history, the Qatari team in this sessionAsian Cupand many other impressive records. First of all, they became following Japan 2004Asian CupAnother team that successfully defended their title. Secondly, this sessionAsian CupQatar has maintained a winning record for two consecutive yearsAsian CupAll of them have won all of them, which is also the first time in the team's history. In addition, Qatar in this sessionAsian Cupon a 14-game winning streak, brokenIran teamA winning streak record. In the knockout stage, Qatar won 8 consecutive victories and continued to break the all-time record. In addition, Qatar's winning streak in all competitions extends to nine, with the last defeat coming against Iran on 17 October 2023. In the end, Afif also became the first in the history of the Qatari teamAsian CupScored in the finalsHat-trickof players. These records are a further testament to the strength and dominance of the Qatari team.
This sessionAsian CupThe final once again confirmed the transformation of the Asian football landscape. For a long time,Asian footballThe pinnacle has been monopolized by Japan, South Korea, Iran and Saudi Arabia, and it will be difficult for other teams to challenge their dominance on the international stage. But in this sessionAsian CupThe rise of Qatar and Jordan is a source of hope. Qatar in particular, a team that has been questioned for a long time, has put in an impressive performance with their strength and fighting spirit. Their winning streak and the feat of the defending champions have shown the world what the Qatari team is capable of. Believe in future competitions,Asian footballThe pattern will continue to change, and more new forces will rise to giveAsian footballBring more surprises and excitement.
This fieldAsian CupAlthough the final was controversial, Qatar ended up with a good performanceManinbecame the champion. This final is not only a feat in the history of the Qatari team, but alsoAsian footballA microcosm of the changing landscape. As spectators, we should not only focus on the result of the game and the referee's decision, but also think about itAsian footballdevelopment and change. Over the past few decades,Asian footballIt has been dominated by a handful of teams, but now it seems that the rise of new forces is changing that. FootballIt's a collective sport, and the success of a team is not just due to the referee's decision or the outstanding performance of individual players, but more importantly to work together, to give and to win. Only through unremitting efforts and all-round improvement,Asian footballin order to create greater brilliance on the world stage. AsAsian footballof viewers and supporters, we should continue to pay attentionAsian Cupand other team events, forAsian footballCheer for the development and believe in the futureAsian footballThere will be a better tomorrow.