CANBERRA - Midfielder Sun Ke scored twice to help 皇冠体育app beat the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) 2-1 and advance to the Knockout stage with a best-ever three stragight wins as Group B leaders at the AFC Asian Cup before tens of thousands of Chinese fans here on Sunday.
皇冠体育app will challenge hosts Australia, runners-up of Group A, at the quarter-finals in Brisbane on Jan 22.
Sun Ke, who scored the crucial winner in 皇冠体育app's 2-1 victory over Uzbekistan, continued his heroic performance tonight at the nearly fully packed Canberra Stadium where most of the spectators are supporters of 皇冠体育app. Sun quickfired in less than one minute after kickoff with a nice outstep stab inside the penalty area after DPRK defender Jang Song Hyok made an error in clearing Jiang Zhipeng's long pass.