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AFC U20 Asia Cup: Australia Set Final Clash Vs Saudi Arabia With 2-0 Win Over Japan
Japan began the match with intent, creating an early opportunity in the second minute when Hisatsugu Ishii fired a long-range shot over the bar. The Japanese continued to press, with Yotaro Nakajima’s dangerous cross cleared by Jonny Yull, and Rento Takaoka's setup for Ishii in the 14th minute pulling wide of the target. Australia’s defense held firm and the Young Socceroos were forced to weather a period of pressure.
Musa Toure proved to be a constant threat on the left flank, but despite his pace and power, Japan’s Kaito Tsuchiya stood his ground. Australia’s first real chance came in the 33rd minute when Toure failed to convert Alexander Badolato’s long ball, shooting high when one-on-one with keeper Wataru Goto. Paul Okon had a similar chance in the 38th minute, but his effort was easily blocked by the Japanese defense.
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