South Korea beat Japan for fourth straight men's football gold

South Korea defeated host Japan 1-0 on Saturday to win its fourth straight Asian Games men's football gold medal. Eom Ji-sung scored in the 61st minute at Toyota Stadium, and the goal held up as the winner.

The result extended South Korea's run of wins over Japan in Asian Games men's football finals to three straight, The Korea Times reported. The match had no direct Orange County connection, according to the supplied source facts.

South Korea beat Japan 1-0 in the Asian Games men's football final, according to The Korea Times, securing another gold medal in a run that now spans four consecutive tournaments.

Eom Ji-sung scored the only goal in the 61st minute at Toyota Stadium. The Korea Times reported that his goal stood as the title winner for South Korea.

The final was played in Toyota, about 30 kilometers east of Nagoya. Japan was the host side in the match, according to The Korea Times.

South Korea have now beaten Japan in three consecutive Asian Games men's football finals, The Korea Times reported.

The 1-0 result gave South Korea its fourth straight gold medal in men's football at the Asian Games.

South Korea's latest title keeps its Asian Games men's football streak intact after another final against Japan.