How strong is U23 Vietnam’s opponent in the quarterfinals of Asia U23?

Besides consolidating the top of Group D, a 2-0 victory over U23 UAE also helps Saudi Arabia U23 become the only team not to concede a goal in the group stage. U23 Asia 2022. In the past 3 matches, the defending runner-up of the tournament only had to face 3 shots on target from the opponent, including 2 shots in the match against Japan U23 and 1 time in the match against U23 UAE.

In addition, U23 Saudi Arabia is the team with the second highest scoring record in the group stage, only behind host U23 Uzbekistan. Coach Saad Al-Shehri’s team scored 7 goals, including 5 goals against U23 Tajikistan and 2 goals against U23 UAE. In addition, U23 Saudi Arabia and U23 Uzbekistan are also two teams with 6 goalscorers up to this point.

Midfielder No. 7 – Ayman Yahya is the best scorer of U23 Saudi Arabia. The player on the staff of Al-Nassr club had 2 goals in the matches against U23 Tajikistan and U23 UAE.

In the interview after the match with U23 UAE, coach Saad Al-Shehri admitted he had never watched a match of U23 Vietnam. However, this strategist insists his team is ready to face any opponent.

“I do not choose an opponent that is U23 Korea or U23 Vietnam, we are ready to meet any team. U23 Vietnam not weak, they are strong team. I don’t know anything about U23 Vietnam, but we will research and know all about them“, Coach A-Shehri said.

The match between U23 Vietnam and U23 Saudi Arabia takes place at 11pm on June 12 (Vietnam time).

Thanh Do