Doha, January 30 (QNA) - South Korea progressed into quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 after defeating Saudi Arabia 4-2 on penalties following a high-octane 1-1 draw at Education City Stadium on Tuesday.

South Korea's Cho Gue-sung cancelled out in the added time of the second half Abdullah Radif's opener to take both sides to a thrilling penalty shootout in which goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-Woo saved two penalties from Sami Al Najei and Abdulrahman Ghareeb.

The two-time champions will play 2015 champions Australia in the last-eight on Saturday. (QNA)