Match Report
3 points for Saudi Arabia U23 (3rd), 9 for Vietnam U23 (1st): a 6-point gap. Saudi Arabia U23's recent output lagged their position: 10th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Saudi Arabia U23 were scoring 1 and conceding 1.33, Vietnam U23 1.67 and 0.33, against a competition average of 1.06 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium (capacity 27,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Vietnam U23: Dinh Bac Nguyen (64')
Key stats
Possession: Saudi Arabia U23 61% · Vietnam U23 39% · Total shots: 19-3 · On target: 7-2 · Corners: 6-4