
AFC U17 Asian Cup
United Arab Emirates face Yemen in the group’s other fixture with both sides also aiming to stay in the hunt for the knockout stage.
Vietnam v Korea Republic
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Training Stadium Pitch C (Jeddah)
Kick-off: Sunday, 19:00 (UTC+3)
Vietnam will head into the tie with a spring in their step, having secured three points against Yemen courtesy of a late strike from Dau Quang Hung.
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Training Stadium Pitch C (Jeddah)
Kick-off: Sunday, 19:00 (UTC+3)
Vietnam will head into the tie with a spring in their step, having secured three points against Yemen courtesy of a late strike from Dau Quang Hung.
#AFCU17 - Group C: Yemen 0-1 Vietnam
The Southeast Asian side showed composure in their opening fixture and another positive result will place them in a strong position to advance to the knockout stage.
Korea Republic, however, will be determined to start on the front foot after having to fight back to earn a hard-fought 1-1 stalemate against United Arab Emirates, with Ahn Joo-wan’s 88th minute strike cancelling Al Jneibi’s eighth minute opener.
Korea Republic, however, will be determined to start on the front foot after having to fight back to earn a hard-fought 1-1 stalemate against United Arab Emirates, with Ahn Joo-wan’s 88th minute strike cancelling Al Jneibi’s eighth minute opener.
United Arab Emirates v Yemen
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Training Stadium Pitch A (Jeddah)
Kick-off: Sunday, 19:30 (UTC+3)
United Arab Emirates will take confidence from their spirited showing against Korea Republic, going within minutes of defeating the former champions.
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Training Stadium Pitch A (Jeddah)
Kick-off: Sunday, 19:30 (UTC+3)
United Arab Emirates will take confidence from their spirited showing against Korea Republic, going within minutes of defeating the former champions.
#AFCU17 - Group C: Korea Republic 1-1 UAE
Their positive play on Matchday One was a delight to watch and victory against Yemen will leave them well placed to advance to the knockout stage and seal FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026 qualification.
UAE will, however, do well to tread carefully against Yemen, who dominated against Vietnam but were let down by a lapse in concentration.
They will be determined to redeem themselves and this spells danger for UAE.
UAE will, however, do well to tread carefully against Yemen, who dominated against Vietnam but were let down by a lapse in concentration.
They will be determined to redeem themselves and this spells danger for UAE.


