U23 Saudi Arabia has 3 points, 3 points behind U23 Vietnam in Group A. To advance, U23 Saudi Arabia must defeat U23 Vietnam, even have to win big. This is not an easy goal when U23 Vietnam is in high form, only conceding 1 goal from the qualifying round to the final round.
U23 Saudi Arabia coach Luigi Di Biagio emphasized the need to overcome the shock from the previous defeat to U23 Jordan, and affirmed his belief in the ability of the players despite the difficulties.
He shared: "Sometimes the team faces difficulties, but regardless of the result, we have great potential, and our goal is still to get through the group stage.
Now we need to analyze different mistakes, study statistics, identify the times when our performance declined and find ways to improve. We have to learn from mistakes and develop ourselves.
Like the coach, the U23 Saudi Arabia players are also very confident in playing against U23 Vietnam. Midfielder Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa affirmed the readiness of the "Blue Eagle" for the match, and emphasized the high concentration throughout the team.
He shared: "We are ready for the match, and the concentration of the players is very high. We are trying to follow the coach's instructions on the field, and we hope the team wins, pleases the fans and wins the right to the next round.
Meanwhile, defender Mohammed Al-Dossari emphasized the readiness of the whole team, affirming that the atmosphere in the team is very ideal before the important match. He said: "Preparation for the match against U23 Vietnam is at its best. All players are ready, the spirit in the team is very high. We hope to meet expectations and win a ticket to continue".
Meanwhile, player Hamed Youssef affirmed that the team will enter the match against U23 Vietnam with high intensity of competition like previous matches at the tournament.
He said: "The preparation for the upcoming match is no different from the previous matches. We prepared very carefully and won the first match. In the second match with U23 Jordan, although the match took place quite balanced, we were not lucky.
We are fully aware of the importance and difficulty of the match against U23 Vietnam. We feel the responsibility placed on our shoulders, united, doing the necessary things to win tickets to continue”.
The U23 Saudi Arabia vs U23 Vietnam match will take place at 11:30 PM on January 12.
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