The U23 Asian Cup qualifiers group stage ended all competitions, and the latest points are as follows!

On September 10, the U23 Asian Cup qualifiers group stage ended. Let’s take a look at the teams that advanced to the top 16!

The latest Asian Cup qualifiers have 11 groups in this qualifiers, each group has the first place and the second with the best results, plus the host Saudi Arabia advanced to the final main competition. The Chinese team was assigned to Group D, with opponents in the same group including East Timor, Northern Mariana Islands and Australia. East Timor and Northern Mariana Islands are both underdogs. Although the Chinese team performed worse than expected, they also scored 6 points, narrowly defeating East Timor 2-1. In the competition with Australia, the Chinese team adopted a pragmatic defensive counterattack tactic, with a starting 442 formation, Wang Yudong and Baihe Lamu were at the front, and the two defensive players Xu Bin and Hu Hetao made a comeback.

China Iron Blood Defense

After the whole game, the Chinese team's defense was active, complementary, and not afraid of physical confrontation. Every player gritted his teeth and persevered, and relied on Iron Blood Defense to get the desired 1 point. The Chinese team's hard strength and pass-through ability are different from that of the opponent. Formulate correct tactics and rely on tenacious will to achieve the desired results. Complete the task of qualifying is success. Next, this team will strive to make a breakthrough in the finals. In the first five U23 Asian Cup main matches, the Chinese team did not qualify in the group, and only won one victory in 2018 and 2024, and have lost 13 games so far.

The Chinese group qualifies for the second time

Let's take a look at the battle situation of other groups. Jordan defeated Turkmenistan 2-1 in the last round and won the first place with three consecutive victories. The Japanese team in Group B was almost upset against Myanmar, but they still passed the level 2-1, and with a 6-1 victory over Kuwait in the last round, they successfully won the first place. Vietnam in Group C defeated Yemen 1-0, winning the first place in all three games. Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan both scored 7 points in Group D, and Kyrgyzstan had the advantage in goal difference and won the first place in the group. Thailand and Lebanon both scored 7 points in Group F, and Thailand won the first place with 7 goals. Iraq in Group G ranked first with 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 points.

The top 16 was released in Group H, Qatar won the top three consecutive victories, Iran won the three consecutive victories, South Korea won the third consecutive victories, and successfully qualified for the three consecutive victories; the team that won the three consecutive victories in Group K is Syria. In addition to the second team in the group, the teams that advanced to the group (7 points, goal difference +11), there are also Uzbekistan (7 points, goal difference +5), Lebanon (7 points, goal difference +4), and the United Arab Emirates (6 points, goal difference +14).