On the evening of January 25, Beijing time, the two matches of Group E in the final round of the Asian Cup group stage started at the same time, and because the Japanese team won the second place in Group D, this made the top position of E a hot potato, and South Korea and Jordan did not want to meet the powerful Japan in advance. Jung You-yeong and Lee Gang-in scored respectively, Son Heung-min and Morales scored in stoppage time, South Korea were drawn 3-3 by Malaysia to finish second in the group, Yusuf Hilal scored a one-on-one goal, Bahrain beat Jordan 1-0 to finish first in the group, so Bahrain will face Japan in the knockout round, and South Korea will most likely play Saudi Arabia.
South Korea's 3:3 Malaysia game, in the 8th minute, Cho Gyu-sung got a single chance, but unfortunately the ball was stopped too much and no shot was formed. In the 15th minute, Son Heung-min dribbled into the penalty area and shot after deducting the defense, which was saved by Hazmi. In the 21st minute, the South Korean team took a corner kick, and Jung Youying scored with a header, and the South Korean team led 1:0. In the 51st minute, the South Korean team made an outrageous mistake at the back, and the Malaysian two made a mess of the South Korean team's defense, and finally Halim scored the ball, and Malaysia equalized 1:1. In the 62nd minute, Xue Yingyou kicked down the opponent in the penalty area to send a point, and Ayman scored a penalty in one fell swoop, and Malaysia overtook the score 2:1. In the 83rd minute, Lee Gang-in took a free kick to the world, and the South Korean team tied the score at 2:2. In stoppage time, Wu Hyun-kyun made a point in the penalty area, and Son Heung-min hit the penalty, and South Korea overtook the score 3:2. In the last minute of stoppage time, Morales pushed in the penalty area and scored a goal, and Malaysia completed a 3-3 draw.
In this game, the South Korean team had 82% possession and 8 shots on target from 20 shots, which can be described as overwhelming. However, the process of this game was full of ups and downs, and it seemed that the Japanese team had a great deterrent power!
Jordan 0:1 Bahrain game, in the 14th minute, Jordan's Yassin penalty area shot slightly off, playing a role in knocking the mountain and shaking the tiger. In the 33rd minute, Bahrain played a quick counterattack, Ali Madan sent a precise through ball, Yusuf Hilal scored the ball with a single knife, and the score became 1:0. In the 45th minute, Jordan's cross almost caused Hayam to clear the ball and set himself up for an own goal. In the second half, the two teams attacked and defended each other, and Bahrain's Mahon's one-handed knife was defused by the Jordanian goalkeeper. Jordan's Ulewan's header and Nemaat's powerful shot were both in vain. In the end, Jordan lost 0:1 to Bahrain and got the desired result, Bahrain qualified for the second place in the group, and Jordan can also advance to the knockout round for the third place in the group.