In quarterfinals match, South Korea stunned Iran. Iran, who had conceded just once prior to the match, were stunned as goals from Moon Chang-jin (2nd), Lee Gwang-hun (49th), Kim Seung-jun (81st) and Kwon Chang-hoon (90+5) sealed a one-side victory for the Koreans.

Skipper Alireza Jahan Bakhsh (29th) scored what transpired to be a consolation for the Iranians.

Korea Republic will take on Uzbekistan on Wednesday's semi-final at the Emirates Stadium, who defeated Syria 3-0 earlier in a penalty shootout win at the Fujairah Stadium.