Match Report
Japan U23 won 3-0 against UAE U23 in the AFC Championship U23, Group Stage. Before the match, UAE U23 were 2nd in the AFC Championship U23 table with Japan U23 in 1st. Japan U23 have the edge in previous meetings (2024–2026), with 2 wins from 2 games. UAE U23 had scored 3 goals this season (1.0 per game), Japan U23 had 10 (3.3 per game). Japan U23 scored through Yuto Ozeki (37'), Brian Nwadik (4'), Shusuke Furuya (83'). Match stats: possession 41%-59%, shots 1-11, on target 1-6, corners 2-6. Get the complete post-match breakdown with all statistics.
Goal scorers
Japan U23: Yuto Ozeki (37'), Brian Nwadik (4'), Shusuke Furuya (83')
Key stats
Possession: UAE U23 41% · Japan U23 59% · Total shots: 1-11 · On target: 1-6 · Corners: 2-6