AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup
While both sides are targeting early qualification to the knockout stages, Lebanon and India will be seeking victories to revive their respective campaigns.
Lebanon v Australia
Venue: Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 8 (Suzhou)
Kick-off: Tuesday, 15:30 (UTC+8)
With Japan their final group stage opponents, Australia will seek victory against Lebanon to place themselves in a good position to advance. They impressed in the 2-0 win against India and will expect another dominating performance against Lebanon.
Venue: Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 8 (Suzhou)
Kick-off: Tuesday, 15:30 (UTC+8)
With Japan their final group stage opponents, Australia will seek victory against Lebanon to place themselves in a good position to advance. They impressed in the 2-0 win against India and will expect another dominating performance against Lebanon.
#U17WAC - Group B: Australia 2-0 India
Lebanon, meanwhile, will be looking to rebound from a 13-0 defeat to Japan. Head coach Joseph Mouawad will demand a more compact defence as the West Asian side attempt to limit Australia’s attacking threat.
India v Japan
Venue: Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 4 (Suzhou)
Kick-off: Tuesday, 19:30 (UTC+8)
Japan head coach Sadayoshi Shirai will expect another clinical display after his side’s attacking performance on Matchday One, led by a hat-trick from Rara Higuchi. The four-time champions are seeking to regain the title and will not allow complacency to derail them from the desired top-place finish in the group.
Venue: Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 4 (Suzhou)
Kick-off: Tuesday, 19:30 (UTC+8)
Japan head coach Sadayoshi Shirai will expect another clinical display after his side’s attacking performance on Matchday One, led by a hat-trick from Rara Higuchi. The four-time champions are seeking to regain the title and will not allow complacency to derail them from the desired top-place finish in the group.
#U17WAC - Group B: Japan 13-0 Lebanon
India, meanwhile, will need to respond after their opening defeat to Australia and head coach Pamela Conti will stress the need for a disciplined defensive performance to contain Japan’s fluid attacking unit.
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