The only goal on the penalty spot helped U23 Iraq defeat U23 Vietnam, won tickets to the semi-finals of the 2024 U23 Asian Finals to have the opportunity to compete for tickets to the Paris Olympics.
Assessing the home team’s victory, coach Radhi Shenaishil said: “In knock-out matches, victory is paramount. We learned a lot from U23 Vietnam. They performed very well in the match.
U23 Iraq has the right strategy for this match, and the most important thing is that we enter the semi-finals to face U23 Japan to compete for the 2024 Paris Olympics.”
Commenting on the opponent, coach Radhi Shenaishil said: “U23 Vietnam is a strong team. They did not give up even when they conceded a goal and had to lose people. This is obviously not an easy match for us. The victory of U23 Iraq comes from the role of excellent individuals, from the achievements of a team, psychological stability and bravery.“.
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