In the U23 Asian Cup Quarterfinals, South Korea U23 and Indonesia U23 engaged in a fierce duel. After 120 minutes of intense fighting, the two sides went into a penalty shootout with a score of 2-2. In the penalty shootout, the two sides fought until the 12th round, and finally South Korea lost to Indonesia with a total score of 12-13, stopping the last eight, and will not be able to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
In the first half of the match, Indonesia's Struk was outstanding. In the 15th minute, he took the lead with a long-distance shot to give Indonesia the lead. Yoon Ji-Sung of South Korea then took a header back from a cross, which resulted in an oolong goal by Koman, and South Korea equalized the score. However, in the half-time extra period, Struecker again seized on the Korean backline's mismatch and stole the ball to give Indonesia the lead again.
In the second half, the game changed suddenly. Substitute Korean player Lee Young-joon was sent off with a red card for a stamping foul, leaving the Korean team one man short. However, in the 84th minute, South Korea seized the opportunity of a quick counterattack and equalized the score again with a shot from the far corner of the net by Jung Wim-bin. The two sides went into a brutal penalty shootout.
In the penalty shootout, both players showed great psychological quality and shooting skills. In the first 11 rounds, both players managed to put the ball into the opponent's goal. Until the 12th round, Korea's Lee Kang-hee's penalty kick was parried, while Indonesia's Rifai managed to shoot the ball into the goal, and finally Indonesia won this tough match with a total score of 13-12.
