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How to watch the Asian Cup final online or on TV: Japan vs Qatar live stream, TV guide, date, venue, key information

Japan midfielder Shinji Kagawa. (Kyodo via AP Images)
1st February, 2019
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After some exhilirating knock-out football, the final of the 2019 Asian Cup is here, with Japan set to take on Qatar for the championship. This is The Roar’s guide to streaming the match live online, and watching it on TV.

The match is set to be played at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, with kick-off set down for 1am on Saturday, February 2.

Japan qualified for the final after a tense semi-final win over Iran, while Qatar blew the United Arab Emirates off the park 4-0 to qualify for the deciding match of the tournament.

How to watch the match on TV

The entire Asian Cup to date has been available exclusively through Fox Sports, and that will be the same case with the final of the tournament.

The match between Japan and Qatar will be broadcast live and exclusive on Fox Sports Channel 505, with coverage starting an hour before kick-off, at 12am – midnight (AEDT).

To watch the coverage on Fox Sports, you will need to have valid access to a valid Foxtel TV subscription, complete with the sports package.

How to live stream the match online

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If you would prefer to stream the final of the 2019 Asian Cup online, then there are a couple of ways for you to do so.

The first of those is through Kayo Sports, which will set you back $25 per month, but will also provide you with access to a mountain of sport from around the word.

The other options are to go through the valid Foxtel TV subscription (better for TV subcribers), or Foxtel Now, which is the beter option for non-TV subscribers to a Foxtel service.

Key game information:

Date: Saturday, February 2
Start time (AEDT): 1am (AEDT)
Expected finish time: 3am (AEDT)
Match length: 2×45-minute halves, plus 2×15-minute halves of extra time if needed, followed by a penalty shootout (if needed)
Venue: Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi
TV: Live, Fox Sports 505
Online: Live, Kayo Sports, Foxtel App, Foxtel Now

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