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South Korea Score Late to Reach Asian Games Football Final

Bae Jun-ho scored in the 82nd minute as South Korea earned a fourth straight final and kept alive its bid for a record gold medal.

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South Korea struck with eight minutes left to seal a 2-1 victory over a heartbroken China on Wednesday and reach the final of the Asian Games men's football.

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(Nagoya = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = The South Korean U-23 men's national football team has advanced to the final of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

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Korea, aiming for its fourth consecutive title, advanced to the final thanks to the exceptional finishing ability of Lee Young-jun and Bae Jun-ho. The Korean U-23 men's national football team, led by head coach Lee Min-sung, secured a 2-0 victory with consecutive goals from Lee Young-jun and Bae Jun-ho in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games semi-final match against China held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan on the 30th.

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Conceded the opening goal but turned the game around with consecutive goals from Lee Young-jun and Bae Jun-ho... Final against Japan or Uzbekistan. Bae Jun-ho's winning goal! (Osaka=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Seong-min = The men's football semi-final match between South Korea and China at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan on the 30th. South Korea's Bae Jun-ho celebrates after scoring the winning goal in the s…

A single strike by Daegu native Bae Jun-ho decided the fate of the match. The South Korean national football team advanced to the final of the men's football tournament at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Thanks to Bae Jun-ho's game-winning goal, the team also kept alive its hopes of winning its fourth consecutive Asian Games title. The national team, led by head coach Lee Min-sung, took to the field in the semi-final held at Nagai Stadium in…

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Naver broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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