The Koreans edged Australia 2-1 at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday with Son Heung-min’s free-kick taking Klinsmann’s side into a last four meeting with Jordan on Tuesday after Hwang Hee-chan’s injury time penalty had cancelled out Craig Goodwin’s first half volley.
Victory came 72 hours after a similar success against Saudi Arabia in the last 16, when the Koreans emerged as winners in a penalty shoot-out following a 1-1 draw at the end of extra-time, and the nature of his team’s progress has left Klinsmann captivated. .....
ALL the emotions after Korea Republic's dramatic finish! 🇰🇷#AsianCup2023 | #HayyaAsia | #AUSvKOR pic.twitter.com/uj98uRScml
— #AsianCup2023 (@afcasiancup) February 2, 2024

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