The host nation will face South Korea in the tournament decider after overcoming Mahdi Ali’s men thanks to early goals from Trent Sainsbury and Jason Davidson
Australia booked their place in the Asian Cup final with a comfortable 2-0 victory over United Arab Emirates on Tuesday.
The hosts struck twice inside the opening 15 minutes, with Trent Sainsbury heading home an early corner before Jason Davidson side-footed home his first goal for the Socceroos.
UAE tried to rally but the Aussies cruised to a win that sets up a mouth-watering showdown with South Korea in Sydney on Saturday.
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