Match statistics: U23 Vietnam is inferior to U23 Uzbekistan

U23 Uzbekistan not only showed their class with 3 goals from Alisher Odilov (minutes 4, 40) and Ruslanbek Jiyanov (minute 36), but the Central Asian team also completely controlled the match. The defending runner-up team held the ball up to 64%, launched 16 shots, 5 of which were on target and scored 3 goals.

Meanwhile, U23 Vietnam only controlled the ball 36%, kicked the goal 7 times and only hit the target once.

In addition, U23 Uzbekistan showed tremendous pressure on U23 Vietnam’s goal when receiving 7 corner kicks.

Coach Hoang Anh Tuan’s team also has “outstanding” stats than U23 Uzbekistan. These are statistics such as fouls (12 compared to 10), yellow cards (2 compared to 1).

U23 Uzbekistan ended the group stage with a winning record, scoring 10 goals and not conceding a single goal.

Central Asian football representatives are the team with the most impressive statistics at this year’s U23 Asian Championship. In the quarterfinals, U23 Uzbekistan will soon face another champion of the tournament, U23 Saudi Arabia.

This is a rematch of the 2022 Asian U23 Championship final. 2 years ago, Saudi Arabia U23 defeated Uzbekistan U23 in the final and was crowned champion of the 2022 Asian U23 Championship.