The scenario brings U23 Vietnam to compete for tickets to the Olympics with U23 Indonesia

The 11-10 victory over U23 Korea after the 11m penalty shootout helped U23 Indonesia win the right to enter the semi-finals for the first time participating in the U23 Asian Finals. The island team will achieve their goal of attending the 2024 Paris Olympics if they defeat their next opponent in the semi-finals.

But if they lose, U23 Indonesia is at risk of facing U23 Vietnam in the third-place match and fighting for the ticket to France. According to regulations, the teams ranked first, second, and third in the 2024 U23 Asian Finals will go straight to the group stage of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The losing team in the third-place match will play an additional play-off round with opponents from Africa to determine determine the owner of the last ticket to this year’s Olympics.

U23 Indonesia entered the semi-finals of the 2024 U23 Asian Championship.

The scenario for two Southeast Asian representatives to meet is very simple. U23 Indonesia was in the semi-finals, they met the winner of the match between U23 Uzbekistan and U23 Saudi Arabia. If they lose, U23 Indonesia will play the third-place match and meet the losing team in the remaining semi-finals.

U23 Vietnam clashed with U23 Iraq in the quarterfinals. If they win against this opponent, coach Hoang Anh Tuan and his team will meet U23 Japan. In fact, the chances of winning against the Phu Tang team are not many for U23 Vietnam. At that time, Nguyen Hoang and his teammates will meet U23 Indonesia in the third prize match. This match will attract great attention from the entire Southeast Asia region.

There is another scenario where U23 Vietnam and U23 Indonesia both reach the final. At that time, both teams had tickets to the Olympics.

Historically, the best achievement of a Southeast Asian team in the U23 Asian Championship is the runner-up position of U23 Vietnam in 2018. Mr. Park Hang Seo and his team lost 1-2 to U23 Uzbekistan after two extra periods. stress. However, the tournament in Changzhou is not counted as a qualifying round for the 2020 Olympics.