The match will take place on Thursday at Goyang Stadium, and both teams will compete again on April 13 in Suzhou, in the Chinese Jiangsu province.

The winner will join Australia in the Asia-Oceania division and will compete in the Olympic Games, slated from July 23 to August 8, 2021.

The China-South Korea match was supposed to take place in March, 2020, but it was postponed four times due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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