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Japan cruised into the Asian Cup last 16 on Wednesday and a possible date with South Korea, as already qualified Iraq came out on top in a five-goal thriller."Iran and South Korea are top-level teams in Asia and both very strong.
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Doha, Qatar: Ayase Ueda scored a brace as favourites Japan bounced back from shock defeat against Iraq to outclass Indonesia 3 1 and advance at the As.
Japan cruised into the Asian Cup last 16 on Wednesday and a possible date with South Korea, as already qualified Iraq came out on top in a five-goal thriller.Ayase Ueda struck in each half to go with a late Indonesia own goal as pre-tournament favourites Japan won 3-1 to finish runners-up in Group D behind Iraq.Japan will now face the winners of Group E South Korea's group.Jurgen Klinsmann's South Korea are currently second on goal difference behind Jordan and face Malaysia in their final group match on Thursday.