(LEAD) (Asiad) S. Korea reach men's football final
NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea rallied past China 2-1 to move o...
South Korea advanced to the men's football gold medal match at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after defeating China 2-1 on Wednesday. Lee Young-jun and Bae Jun-ho scored goals for the under-23 national team in the semifinals held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka. In the gold medal match, South Korea will face Japan or Uzbekistan, who will play each other in a semifinal match in Osaka later Wednesday.
The final will take place at Toyota Stadium in Toyota, 50 kilometers east of Nagoya, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. South Korea's Lee Min-sung praised his players for overcoming the early deficit and expressed confidence in winning the gold medal.
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