Summary of the results of the second round of the U23 Asian Cup qualifiers. If the Chinese national football team cannot win in the next round, they will face calculation questions.

On September 7, all 22 games in the second round of the 2026 U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers Group Stage ended. Let’s take a look at the specific situation. The four teams in Group A are Jordan, Turkmenistan, Taipei, and Bhutan. In this round, Turkmenistan easily defeated Bhutan 2-0, and Jordan defeated Taipei, China 6-0. Currently, both Jordan and Turkmenistan have two consecutive victories. Jordan scored 17 goals and conceded 0 goals in the group, Turkmenistan scored 7 goals and conceded 1 goal in the second place, and Taipei and Bhutan both lost in a row, ranked third and fourth.

Jordan will face Turkmenistan in the last round, and Taipei, China, will face Bhutan. The four teams in Group B are Japan, Kuwait, Myanmar and Afghanistan. In this round, the Japanese team relied on a penalty kick to defeat Myanmar 2-1 until the second half stoppage time, while Kuwait defeated Afghanistan 1-0. Japan ranked first in the group with 6 points in two games, Kuwait won 1 win, 1 draw, 4 points, and only one goal difference ranks second in the group, Myanmar ranked third with 1 draw, 1 loss, 1 point, and Afghanistan lost to the bottom of the group in both games.

In the last round, Japan will face Kuwait and Myanmar will face Afghanistan. The four teams in Group C Group C are Vietnam, Yemen, Singapore and Bangladesh. Vietnam defeated Singapore 1-0 in this round, and Yemen also defeated Bangladesh 1-0. Vietnam and Yemen both scored 6 points in both matches, but Vietnam ranked first in the group with a goal difference advantage, Yemen ranked second in the group with three goals and one goal conceded, and Singapore and Bangladesh ranked third and fourth in the group.

In the last round, Vietnam will play against Yemen and Singapore will play against Bangladesh.

Group D

The other three teams are Australia, East Timor and Northern Mariana Islands. In this round, the Chinese team defeated the Northern Mariana Islands 10-0 with Wang Yudong's outstanding performance, and the Australian team defeated East Timor 6-0. Currently, both the Chinese and Australian teams have two consecutive victories. Australia scored 20 goals and conceded 0 goals in the group, China scored 12 goals and conceded 1 goal in the second place, and East Timor and Northern Mariana Islands ranked third and fourth respectively.

The Chinese team will play against Australia in the last round, and East Timor will play against the Northern Mariana Islands. The four teams in Group E are Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Palestine and Sri Lanka. In this round, Palestine defeated Sri Lanka 5-0, and Kyrgyzstan drew 2-2 with Uzbekistan. Currently, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan both have 1 win, 1 draw and 4 points, Uzbekistan scored 6 goals and conceded 2 goals, ranked first in the group, Kyrgyzstan scored 4 goals and conceded 3 goals, ranked second in the group, Palestine ranked third in the group with 1 win, 1 loss and 3 points, and Sri Lanka ranked last in the group with two consecutive losses.

Kyrgyzstan will face Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan will face Palestine in the last round. The four teams in Group F are Lebanon, Thailand, Malaysia and Mongolia. In this round, Malaysia defeated Mongolia 7-0, and Lebanon drew 2-2 with Thailand. Currently, Thailand and Lebanon both have 1 win, 1 draw and 4 points. Thailand scored 8 goals and conceded 2 goals, ranked first in the group, Lebanon scored 3 goals and conceded 2 goals, ranked second, Malaysia scored 1 win, 1 loss, 7 goals and conceded 1 goal, ranked third, and Mongolia lost two consecutive games in the group.

The last round of Thailand will face Malaysia and Lebanon will face Mongolia. The four teams in Group G are Iraq, Cambodia, Oman and Pakistan. In this round, Cambodia defeated Pakistan 1-0, while Iraq also defeated Oman 1-0. Currently, Iraq has won 9 goals and conceded 1 goal in both games, ranked first in the group, Cambodia has 1 win, 1 draw, 1 goal and 0 goals, ranked second in the group, Oman has 1 draw and 1 loss, ranked third in the group, and Pakistan has lost in both games, ranking last in the group.

In the last round, Iraq will face Cambodia and Oman will face Pakistan. The four teams in Group H Group

H Group

H Group are Qatar, India, Bahrain and Brunei. In this round, Qatar defeated India 2-1, and Bahrain defeated Brunei 10-0. Currently, Qatar has won two consecutive victories and conceded 1 goal and ranked first in the group, with 6 points, and India and Bahrain both have 1 win and 1 loss and 3 points. However, due to India's 2-0 defeat of Bahrain in the first round, India ranks second in the group, Bahrain ranked third in the group, and Brunei, which lost two consecutive games, is at the bottom of the group.

Qatar will face Bahrain in the last round and India will face Brunei. The four teams in Group I, Group I, are the UAE, Iran, Hong Kong, and Guam. In this round, Iran defeated Guam 6-0, and the UAE defeated Hong Kong, China 2-0. Currently, both the UAE and Iran have 6 points in two consecutive victories. The UAE scored 15 goals and conceded 0 goals in the group, and Iran scored 10 goals and conceded 0 goals in the group, and Hong Kong and Guam, both of which were two consecutive losses, ranked third and fourth respectively.

The UAE will play against Iran in the last round, and Hong Kong in China will play against Guam. The four teams in Group J are South Korea, Indonesia, Laos and Macau, China. South Korea beat Laos 7-0 in this round, and Indonesia beat Macau 5-0 in China. Currently, South Korea has won two consecutive victories, scored 6 points, conceded 12 goals, ranked first in the group, ranked first in Indonesia with 1 win, 1 draw, 4 points, 5 goals, conceded 0 goals, ranked second in the group, Laos has 1 draw, 1 loss, 1 point, ranked third in the group, and China and Macau have lost two consecutive games.

The last round South Korea will play against Indonesia, China and Macau will play against Laos. The four teams in Group K are Syria, Tajikistan, the Philippines and Nepal.. In this round, Syria defeated Nepal 4-2, and the Philippines beat Tajikistan 1-0. Currently, Syria has won two consecutive games, scored 6 goals, conceded 3 goals, ranked first in the group, the Philippines and Tajikistan both had 1 win and 1 loss and 3 points. The Philippines ranks second in the group due to its winning and losing relationship, Tajikistan is third, and Nepal, which has lost two consecutive games, is at the bottom.

The last round of Syria will face Tajikistan and the Philippines will face Nepal.

In this qualifier, each group first place and four best-achieved second-team group qualifying for qualifying, and entered the 2026 U23 Asian Cup final circle with host Saudi Arabia. In the last round of the game, the Chinese team will play against Australia, and if they can win, they will qualify directly. If you draw or lose to Australia, you need to look at the results of other groups to do calculation questions.

At 19:35 on September 9, let's cheer for the Chinese U23 team together.