Match schedule of U17 Vietnam in the 2026 U17 Asian qualifiers

The Vietnam U17 team will begin the 2026 AFC U17 Championship qualifying campaign on November 22.

Match schedule of U17 Vietnam in the 2026 U17 Asian qualifiers - Graphics: AN BINH

In the 2026 AFC U17 qualifiers, Vietnam is in Group C with opponents: Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Northern Mariana Islands and Macau.

The U17 Vietnam team under the guidance of coach Cristiano Roland has a big advantage when playing at home. The host venues are the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center ( Hanoi ) and the PVF Football Training Center (Hung Yen).

The “Golden Star Warriors” will have their opening match at 7pm on November 22 against Singapore. All matches in Group C will be broadcast live onthe FPT PLAY system.

The 2026 AFC U17 Championship qualifiers will apply a new competition format: 38 teams will be divided into 7 groups (3 groups of 6 teams, 4 groups of 5 teams). The top 7 teams in each group will qualify for the finals.

In addition, 9 teams were given special permission to enter directly, including host Qatar (host of the 2026 U17 World Cup) and 8 teams entering the quarter-finals of the 2025 U17 Asia: Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, North Korea, Tajikistan, Japan, UAE and Indonesia.

According to the plan, the qualifying matches will take place from November 22 to November 30, 2025. The final round will be held in Saudi Arabia in May 2026. The eight teams that reach the quarterfinals will represent Asia at the 2026 U17 World Cup.

THANH DINH

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/lich-thi-dau-cua-u17-viet-nam-tai-vong-loai-u17-chau-a-2026-20251120190254231.htm