South Korea face Jordan in AFC Asian Cup semifinals action on February 6 with a potential final against Iran or hosts Qatar on the horizon.
Son Heung-Min’s extra-time goal secured a 2-1 quarterfinal win for South Korea against rivals Australia to confirm their last four spot with Jordan edging past Tajikistan.
Qatar are aiming to retain their title from 2019, in the opposite side of the bracket, with South Korea pushing for a first final appearance since 2015.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
What time does South Korea vs. Jordan kick off?
This AFC Asian Cup clash takes place at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar and kicks off on Tuesday, February 6 at 6:00 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates across some of the major territories:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA | Tue, Feb. 6 | 10:00 a.m. ET |
| Canada | Tue, Feb. 6 | 10:00 a.m. ET |
| UK | Tue, Feb. 6 | 3:00 p.m. GMT |
| Australia | Wed, Feb. 7 | 2:00 a.m. AEDT |
| India | Tue, Feb. 6 | 8:30 p.m. IST |
South Korea vs. Jordan live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this AFC Asian Cup match across selected areas of the world’s major regions:
USA: This match will be available via Paramount+.
UK: Asian Cup matches will be shown on subscription streaming service TrillerTV.
Australia: Paramount+ will provide streaming services for the tournament and 10 Play is on broadcast duty.
India: Streaming service FanCode is the place to go for AFC Asian Cup matches.
South Korea vs. Jordan lineups, team news
Jurgen Klinsmann could stick with an unchanged starting line up for this clash following an impressive showing against Australia. Wolves star Hwang Hee-chan joined captain Son in scoring against the Socceroos.
South Korea (4-2-3-1, right to left): Cho (GK) — T. Kim, M. Kim, Y. Kim Y. Seol — Y. Park, I Hwang, — H. Hwang, Son, K. Lee — G. Cho.
South Korea subs (9): TBC
Hamza Al Dardour is absent for Jordan, as he serves the second game of a three-match suspension, with Al Hilal striker Yazan Al-Naimat netting three goals at the tournament so far.
Jordan (3-4-3 right to left): Abulaila (GK) — Nasbi, Al-Arab, Al-Ajalin — Haddad, Hasan, Al-Rawabdeh, Al Mardhi — Al-Taamari, Al-Naimat, Olwan.
Jordan subs (9): TBC
South Korea vs. Jordan prediction
South Korea survived a scare with a 2-2 draw against Jordan in the group stages to eventually reach the knockout phase and they are favourites to go on and win the AFC Asian Cup title.
Jordan have proven to be a tough opponent for more established nations but South Korea’s firepower should edge a final place for Son and Co.
Prediction: South Korea 1-0 Jordan
