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| Qatar Wins Asian Cup Final Against Jordan |
Qatar Beats Jordan 3-1 in Penalty-Filled Asian Cup Final, Afif Breaks Records
Qatar’s star striker Akram Afif scored all three goals from the penalty spot as Qatar defeated Jordan 3-1 in the Asian Cup final on Saturday.
Qatar, who hosted the tournament for the first time, repeated their success from the previous edition, where they also lifted the trophy.
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| Qatar Wins Asian Cup Final Against Jordan |
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| Qatar Wins Asian Cup Final Against Jordan |
Afif made history by becoming the first player to net a hat-trick in the final of the competition, as well as the highest scorer of the tournament with eight goals.
Jordan put up a brave fight and scored a consolation goal in the second half, but could not stop Qatar from celebrating their second continental crown.
Credit: AFP/Reuters
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