Japan vs South Korea LIVE: Asian Champions Trophy Final LIVE – Rivals South Korea and Japan will be battling for honours when they take the field on Wednesday in what is expected to be a cracker of a final in the Asian Champions Trophy. The clash for the gold medal will be played in Dhaka and kicks off at 5:30 PM IST. Follow Insidesport.in for all Japan vs South Korea LIVE Updates.
Both South Korea and Japan downed traditional giants in the semi-finals in their quest for the gold medal. South Korea defeated Pakistan in a goal-fest, winning 6-5. Japan meanwhile shocked India to win 5-3 on Tuesday. The match will begin at 5:30 PM IST on Wednesday, December 22 & will be LIVE Broadcasted on Star Sports Network.
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Asian champions Japan showed their class to defeat India in the semi-finals of the Asian Champions Trophy. Having lost to the defending champions 6-0 in the group stage, Japan improved considerably to dominate against Manpreet Singh and Co., to win 5-3 in a shock win. Japan will hope to prove their detractors wrong and seal the gold medal and showcase that the result was not a one-off, and add another title to their name.
South Korea meanwhile kept their cool to see off a Pakistan challenge in the semi-finals. Pakistan had taken the early lead but South Koreans bounced back to wrestle the lead and keep it till the full-time whistle despite Pakistan’s stern test, who kept plucking away until the last second.
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Japan vs South Korea LIVE: Japan, South Korea tussle for Asian Champions Trophy goal medal – Follow LIVE Updates
Japan vs South Korea Live streaming
The Asian Champions Trophy LIVE telecast is available on Star Sports 1/1 HD, Star Sports Select 2/Select 2 HD, and while it can also be streamed live on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website. The match will begin at 5:30 PM IST on Wednesday, December 22.