Who is U23 Vietnam’s opponent in the quarterfinals of U23 Asia 2022?
U23 Vietnam won 2-0 against U23 Malaysia on the evening of June 8 thanks to goals from Nham Manh Dung and Bui Hoang Viet Anh. Thereby, teachers and coaches Gong Oh-kyun officially got a ticket to attend the quarter-final match at the 2022 AFC U23 Championship.
Accordingly, U23 Vietnam with 5 points ranked second in Group C. Meanwhile, U23 Korea with a 1-0 victory over Thailand U23 topped the table with 7 points. This means that U23 Vietnam will meet the top team of Group D in the knockout match, most likely U23 Japan.
U23 Vietnam celebrates a 2-0 victory over Malaysia U23 (Photo: Hieu Luong)
According to the schedule of the last match of Group D, U23 Saudi Arabia will meet U23 UAE, while U23 Japan will meet U23 Tajikistan.
Group D standings before the final match, in theory, U23 Vietnam’s opponent in the semi-finals could be: Saudi Arabia, Japan or UAE (Tajikistan has been officially eliminated). Currently, after 2 matches, Saudi Arabia U23 ranked first in the table with 4 points (difference +5), U23 Japan with 4 points but ranked 2nd because of poor difference (difference +1).
Notably, in the 3rd match, Japan U23 will meet a lower rated opponent, U23 Tajikistan (the team has been eliminated after 2 defeats, conceding 7 goals), so it is likely that the team from the country of origin The cherry blossom department will “rain of goals” against Tajikistan to secure the first place in the table.
Remember, U23 Vietnam once won a historic 1-0 victory over U23 Japan at Asiad 2018. And most recently, Thanh Binh of U23 Vietnam scored a goal to help the Vietnamese team draw 1-1 with this opponent right away. on the Japanese field. Therefore, in the case of encountering this team, U23 Vietnam does not have to be afraid.
The quarter-final match of U23 Asia 2022 between U23 Vietnam and the top team of Group D will take place on June 12. In particular, this match will take place at Lokomotiv Stadium (Tashkent), where U23 Vietnam has just won 2-0 against U23 Malaysia tonight (June 8).
Schedule for June 9 in Group D:
18h00: U23 Saudi Arabia vs U23 UAE
18h00: U23 Japan – Tajikistan
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