ABU DHABI (AFP) - An effervescent Son Heung-min inspired title-chasing South Korea to a in accord 2-0 victory over China on Wednesday (Jan 16) to finish summit of their Asian mug group.Iran, joint favourites subsequent to the Koreans, plus innovative as charity winners despite creature held to a goalless glamor by bitter rivals Iraq, though Kyrgyzstan squeaked through on their tournament debut.Hwang Ui-jo and Kim Min-jae were on object as South Korea, boosted by the introduction of their talisman, ran China ragged in Abu Dhabi. Son won the penalty converted by Hwang and fizzed in the support for Kim to support South Korea finish summit of charity C subsequent to a perfect nine points as they look to end 59 years of Asian mug hurt."Of course I'm a bit tired - I didn't expect to discharge duty for so long," Korean captain Son told AFP after completing 87 minutes despite a punishing rule of 13 games for Tottenham in the past the start of December."But it's an honour to wear this red shirt and discharge duty for the national team. My first game of the tournament, clean sheet, 2-0 - it's a happy afternoon!" Marcello Lippi's China the end as charity runners-up having likewise already sealed their place in the last 16 by winning their first two matches.Spurs adopt Son, who played in the London club's 1-0 extinguish by Manchester allied three days ago, showed fast feet to tempt China defender Shi Ke into a rash lunge after 12 minutes.Hwang calmly tucked away the spot-kick to send thousands of Korean 'Red Devils' fans wild at the compact Al Nahyan Stadium.South Korea, who prominence Asian mug first-timers Philippines and Kyrgyzstan 1-0 in their foundation two games, went for the jugular.A Hwang Hee-chan rocket goaded China goalkeeper Yan Junling into a fingertip keep in the past Hwang Ui-jo curled an effort next to the post.The Koreans doubled their guide six minutes after the break subsequent to Son's corner was met by Kim's thumping header.Son went next to clutching his ankle after a meaty challenge from China's tattooed defender Zhang Linpeng tardy on.But the 26-year-old appeared to strive no lasting broken and was solution a rousing reception subsequent to he trotted off three minutes from time.TITLE DROUGHT
South Korea, who famously reached the World mug semi-finals in 2002, have bungled to win Asian football's most coveted prize in the past winning back-to-back titles in 1956 and 1960.But the adjunct of the mercurial Son has suitably energised the 2015 runners-up, who shortly look a agreed every second proposition."We are agreed satisfied subsequent to the effort that Son made," said South Korea coach Paulo Bento, who is nevertheless to learn the identity of his team's last-16 opponents."What's important in this moment is to enjoy this repercussion and then go again."China, Asian mug finalists in 1984 and 2004, began the competition by edging Kyrgyzstan 2-1 and overpowering the Philippines 3-0.But they were no settle for South Korea and were lucky not to submit new goals in a lop-sided game."Let's be honest, the Korean team is much stronger than us - they're faster, technically higher and discharge duty subsequent to greater intensity," shrugged Lippi, whose side turn Thailand in the last 16."They are one of the favourites to win the tournament - we have to accept that and focus on our next-door challenge."Iran, themselves looking to end a 43-year title drought, excited blanks in Dubai but nevertheless topped charity D on object difference from Iraq after thrashing Yemen 5-0 and beating Vietnam 2-0.Elsewhere, a Vitalij Lux hat-trick sent Sven-Goran Eriksson's Philippines crashing out and Kyrgyzstan through from charity C as one of the best third-placed teams after a 3-1 victory.The Filipino "street dogs" grabbed a tardy consolation through Stephan Schrock - their first-ever Asian mug object and one much-admired subsequent to gusto by their loud fans.Vietnam eased subsequent to war-torn Yemen 2-0 for their first points after a sharp Nguyen Quang Hai free-kick and a penalty from Que Ngoc Hai.
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