On May 12 and early morning of May 13, matches of the final round of the AFC U17 Championship 2026 group stage will continue to take place.
In Group B, U17 Japan will face U17 Indonesia at 11:00 PM on the 12th. 5. This is a noteworthy match as the Southeast Asian representative still has a chance to compete for a ticket to the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, U17 Japan is highly appreciated for its technical foundation and ability to control the game.
At the same time, U17 China will face U17 Qatar. The result of this match also determines the tickets to the U17 World Cup in Group B.
In Group A, U17 Saudi Arabia will meet U17 Tajikistan at 0:00 on the 13th. 5. The home team is showing stable form and is considered a candidate for the top spot in the group. However, U17 Tajikistan promises to create a surprise if they improve their defense.
In the remaining match, U17 Thailand faced U17 Myanmar. The two Southeast Asian teams only played for formality when they were eliminated early after the first 2 rounds.
U17 Asian Cup 2026 schedule:
11:00 PM on December 12th: U17 Japan vs U17 Indonesia
11:00 PM on December 12th: U17 China vs U17 Qatar
00:00 on May 13: U17 Saudi Arabia vs U17 Tajikistan
00:00 on May 13: U17 Thailand vs U17 Myanmar