China's schedule is not easy, and all three opponents are strong. Tajikistan has always been excellent in youth training. They were the runner-up in 20 18, and only lost to Japan in that game. The Australian team beat China U 17 in the group match, but some penalties were debatable. Saudi U 17 team has played an outstanding role in a series of recent warm-up matches, beating Malaysia U 17 in a row and drawing Azerbaijan U 19 twice.
Among the three opponents, only the Saudi U 17 team did not perform as well as the national football U 17 in the past 10 years. China U 17 defeated Qatar U 17 in this month's warm-up match. The latter defeated Oman, Iraq and other teams in the qualifiers.
China team achieved good results in the Asian Games and was one of the teams that won the championship in 1 1. China won the Asian Youth Championship twice, only three times behind the Japanese team, and tied with South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and North Korea. At the same time, it entered the finals with 14 times, second only to Japan's 15 times, and tied with South Korea for second place in Asia. There has never been a successful defending team in this competition. The last champion was the Japanese team U 16, which was 20 18.
U 17 Asian cup process and team:
1, process
On February 23, 2022, at 65438, the AFC officially announced that the 2023 U 17 Asian Cup would be held in Thailand.
In the early morning of June 65438+/KOLOC-0/October/KOLOC-0/0, 2022, all the qualifiers of the 20th U/KOLOC-0/7 Asian Cup in 2023 ended, and all the/KOLOC-0/6 teams that entered the final stage were produced. The member associations that hold the finals will be generated from the associations of 16 teams that are qualified for the finals.
On February 23rd, 2022, at 65438, AFC officially announced that the organizing committee approved Thailand to host the 2023 U 17 Asian Cup because Bahrain Football Association gave up the right to host the 2023 Asian Cup. This is the second time that Thailand has hosted this event after 20 14.
2. Lineup
Japan (Group A), Malaysia (Group B), Qatar (Group C), Saudi Arabia (Group D), Yemen (Group E), Vietnam (Group F), Australia (Group G), Tajikistan (Group H), Iran (Group I) and Uzbekistan (Group J) won the first place in each group and directly qualified. Compared with the second place 10, six teams from South Korea, China, Afghanistan, India, Thailand and Laos advanced to the final stage.