Japan edge IR Iran on penalties to book last four spot
Rion Ichihara scored the winning penalty as Japan defeated Islamic Republic of Iran 4-3 on penalties after their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 quarter-final ended 1-1 at the Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base Centre Stadium on Sunday.
China PR 1-2 Australia
Australia secured top spot after defeating China PR 2-1 in their final AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Group A at the Baoan Sports Centre Stadium on Tuesday.
Shanghai Shenhua FC (CHN) 4-2 Vissel Kobe (JPN)
Saulo Mineiro scored a hat-trick as Shanghai Shenhua handed 10-man Vissel Kobe a 4-2 defeat at Shanghai Stadium on Tuesday to keep alive their dreams of a place in the knockout rounds of the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25.
Johor Darul Ta’zim (MAS) 5-2 FC Pohang Steelers (KOR)
Johor Darul Ta’zim came from behind to defeat FC Pohang Steelers 5-2 on Tuesday to clinch their spot in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 knockout stage.
Group D – MD2: Thailand 1-4 Korea Republic
Korea Republic confirmed their spot in the knockout stage of the U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 after coming from behind to defeat Thailand 4-1 at the Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base Pitch 1 on Monday.
Preview – MD8: Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA) v Al Gharafa SC (QAT)
Al Ahli Saudi FC will be out to end a successful League Stage campaign with victory against Al Gharafa SC on Monday.
Group C – MD2: Indonesia 1-3 Uzbekistan
Reigning champions Uzbekistan sealed their place in the knockout stage of the AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 in style after a 3-1 win against Indonesia in Group C on Sunday.
Group B – MD2: Saudi Arabia 0-1 Iraq
Iraq defeated Saudi Arabia 1-0 in a cagey encounter in their AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Group B tie at the Baoan Sports Centre Stadium on Sunday.
Preview – Group B: Saudi Arabia v Iraq
Three-time winners Saudi Arabia, having narrowly won their opening match at the AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025, expect an equally nail-biting encounter when they take on Iraq on Sunday.
ACLElite – Vote for your best goal of MD7 (East)
Matchday Seven of the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 served up another round of spectacular goals in the East Zone.
Sunday, 31 August , 2025