After the final round of qualifying matches on the evening of October 27, the 16 best teams that qualified for the 2025 AFC U17 Championship finals were officially revealed.
Accordingly, the 10 teams that won tickets to continue as group winners include U17 DPRK (Group A), U17 Afghanistan (Group B), U17 Korea (Group C), U17 Thailand (Group D), U17 Uzbekistan (Group E), U17 Japan (Group F), U17 Australia (Group G), U17 UAE (Group H), Yemen (Group I), U17 Tajikistan (Group J).
5/10 second-placed teams will advance as the best second-placed teams, including U17 China, U17 Indonesia, U17 Vietnam, U17 Oman and U17 Iran.
Southeast Asian football has 3 representatives in the final round: U17 Thailand, U17 Indonesia and U17 Vietnam.
In particular, U17 Indonesia and U17 Vietnam passed the qualifying round with a similar scenario, drawing the last match to continue. Meanwhile, U17 Thailand impressed with 3 absolute victories when being in the same group with U17 India, U17 Brunei and U17 Turkmenistan.
The 2025 AFC U17 Championship finals will take place in Saudi Arabia in February 2025.
