Kim Dae-won and Lee Dong-gyeong posted goals in the second half and Korea Republic secured a place in the AFC Under 23 Championship final. South Korea handed Australia a 2-0 defeat at Thammasat Stadium in Thailand. Kim Dae-Won scored the first goal for the Korea Republic on the follow up in the 56th minute. Lee Dong-Gyeong posted the winner in the 76th minute for Korea Republic’s 2-0 win over Australia. The victory also secured the Korea Republic a berth at the Tokyo Olympic Games