Football: Japan beat Saudi Arabia 1-0 to advance to quarter-finals of Asian Cup

Japan headed into the quarter-finals after a 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Monday. Takehiro Tomiyasu put the 'Samurai Blues' ahead with a header from a corner kick in the 20th minute. The Japanese - who last won the competition in 2011 - hung on to the final whistle and will face Vietnam in the last eight.