Uzbekistan national under-23 football team
The Uzbekistan national under-23 football team (Uzbek: Futbol bo'yicha O'zbekiston U-23 terma jamoasi) represents Uzbekistan in international U-23 football competitions. The team is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Association, and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation.
| Nickname(s) | White Wolves | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Uzbekistan Football Association | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Timur Kapadze | ||
| Captain | Jasurbek Jaloliddinov | ||
| Home stadium | Jar Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | UZB | ||
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| First international | |||
| Kyrgyzstan 1–5 Uzbekistan (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; 20 May 1995) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Uzbekistan 10–0 Hong Kong (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 9 September 2023) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Iran 6–1 Uzbekistan (Tehran, Iran; 23 January 2004) | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2024) | ||
| Best result | TBD | ||
| Asian Games | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 2002) | ||
| Best result | Bronze medalists (2022) | ||
| AFC U-23 Asian Cup | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 2013) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2018) | ||
Competitive record
Olympic Games
| Summer Olympics record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1992 | Not an IOC member | ||||||||
| 1996 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2000 | |||||||||
| 2004 | |||||||||
| 2008 | |||||||||
| 2012 | |||||||||
| 2016 | |||||||||
| 2020 | |||||||||
| 2024 | Qualified | ||||||||
| 2028 | To be determined | ||||||||
| 2032 | |||||||||
| Total | - | 1/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
| AFC U-23 Asian Cup record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 2013 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Squad |
| 2016 | 9th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | Squad | |
| 2018 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | Squad |
| 2020 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | Squad |
| 2022 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | Squad |
| 2024 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | Squad |
| 2026 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 1 Title | 6/6 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 56 | 24 | — |
Asian Games
| Asian Games record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 20021 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Squad |
| 2006 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | Squad |
| 2010 | 8th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Squad | |
| 2014 | Round of 16 | 9th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | Squad |
| 2018 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | Squad |
| 2022 | Bronze medal | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | Squad |
| 2026 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 1 Bronze medal | 6/6 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 53 | 27 | — |
- ^ Since the 2002 Asian Games the age limit for men's teams is under-23, plus up to three over aged players for each squad.[1]
Results and fixtures
Win Draw Loss
2023
| 11 June 2023 Friendly match | Uzbekistan | 1–0 | Kyrgyzstan | Fergana, Uzbekistan |
| --:-- UTC+5 | Stadium: Istiqlol Stadium |
| 16 June 2023 Friendly match | China | 1–3 | Uzbekistan | Langfang, China |
| --:-- UTC+8 | Stadium: Langfang Stadium |
| 19 June 2023 Friendly match | China | 1–2 | Uzbekistan | Langfang, China |
| --:-- UTC+8 | Stadium: Langfang Stadium |
| 6 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Uzbekistan | 8–1 | Afghanistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 |
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Report |
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Stadium: JAR Stadium Referee: Fariq Hitaba (Indonesia) |
| 9 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Hong Kong | 0–10 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 | Report |
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Stadium: JAR Stadium Attendance: 5,331 Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria) |
| 12 September 2023 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification | Uzbekistan | 1–0 | Iran | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 |
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Report | Stadium: JAR Stadium Attendance: 7,952 Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria) |
| 22 September 2023 2022 Asian Games GS | Hong Kong | 0–1 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report |
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Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 7,638 Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam) |
| 25 September 2023 2022 Asian Games GS | Uzbekistan | 2–1 | Hong Kong | Hangzhou, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 8,784 Referee: Foo Chuan Hui (Singapore) |
| 28 September 2023 2022 Asian Games R16 | Uzbekistan | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Indonesia | Hangzhou, China |
| 16:30 UTC+8 |
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Report | Stadium: Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 9,466 Referee: Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shammari (Qatar) |
| 1 October 2023 2022 Asian Games QF | Uzbekistan | 2–1 | Saudi Arabia | Hangzhou, China |
| 15:00 UTC+8 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain) |
| 4 October 2023 2022 Asian Games SF | South Korea | 2–1 | Uzbekistan | Hangzhou, China |
| 20:00 UTC+8 |
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Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 38,019 Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait) |
| 7 October 2023 2022 Asian Games Bronze medal match | Uzbekistan | 4–0 | Hong Kong | Hangzhou, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 9,825 Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam) |
| 13 October 2023 Friendly match | Uzbekistan | 0–0 | Spain | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 | Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Asker Najafaliev (Uzbekistan) |
| 16 October 2023 Friendly match | Uzbekistan | 1–2 | Egypt | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 |
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Report | Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Rustam Lutfullin (Uzbekistan) |
2024
| 23 March 2024 Friendly match | Qatar | 1–1 | Uzbekistan | Doha, Qatar |
| 21:30 UTC+3 | Report |
| 26 March 2024 Friendly match | Qatar | 1–2 | Uzbekistan | Doha, Qatar |
| 22:30 UTC+3 | Report |
| 17 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup GS | Uzbekistan | 2–0 | Malaysia | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
| 16:00 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 3,113 Referee: Ahmed Faisal Al-Ali (Jordan) |
| 20 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup GS | Kuwait | 0–5 | Uzbekistan | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
| 18:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Attendance: 3,113 Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria) |
| 23 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup GS | Uzbekistan | 3–0 | Vietnam | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
| 18:30 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 2,817 Referee: Kim Woo-sung (South Korea) |
| 26 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup QF | Uzbekistan | 2–0 | Saudi Arabia | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
| 17:00 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 5,379 Referee: Ahmed Faisal Al-Ali (Jordan) |
| 29 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup SF | Indonesia | 0–2 | Uzbekistan | Doha, Qatar |
| 17:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Attendance: 8,792 Referee: Shen Yinhao (China) |
| 3 May 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup F | Japan | 1–0 | Uzbekistan | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
| 18:30 UTC+3 |
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Report | Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 12,276 Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran) |
| 7 June 2024 Friendly match | Uzbekistan | 1–1 | Mali | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:30 UTC+5 |
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Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Firdavs Norsafarov (Uzbekistan) |
| 10 June 2024 Friendly match | Uzbekistan | 1–2 | Mali | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 19:00 UTC+5 |
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Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 5,723 Referee: Asker Najafaliev (Uzbekistan) |
| 17 July 2024 Friendly match | Uzbekistan | v | New Zealand | Nice, France |
| 17:00 UTC+2 | Report |
| 24 July 2024 2024 Summer Olympics GS | Uzbekistan | v | Spain | Paris, France |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes |
| 27 July 2024 2024 Summer Olympics GS | Uzbekistan | v | Egypt | Nantes, France |
| 17:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire |
| 30 July 2024 2024 Summer Olympics GS | Dominican Republic | v | Uzbekistan | Paris, France |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes |
Managers
- Mirzohim Ghulomov and
Aleksander Ivankov , U22 (1995) - Viktor Borisov, U22 (1999)
- Viktor Borisov , U22 (2003)
- Rauf Inileev, U23 (2006)
- Vadim Abramov, U22 (2007)
- Akhmad Ubaydullaev, U23 (2010)
- Vadim Abramov, U22- U23 (2011–2012)
- Aleksey Evstafeev , U21–U22 (2012–2013)
- Mirjalol Qosimov, U23 (2014)
- Shukhrat Maqsudov, U22 (2014–2015)
- Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov, U22 (2015)
- Viktor Djalilov, U22 (2015)
- Samvel Babayan , U22–U23 (2015–2016)
- Jasur Abduraimov, U21–U22 (2016–2017)
- Ravshan Khaydarov, U22–U23 (2017–2018)
- Ljubinko Drulović, U22–U23 (2019–2020)
- Timur Kapadze, U23 (since 2021)
Players
Current squad
- The announced their final squad on 17 April 2024. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.
- Caps and goals are correct as of 26 March 2023, after the match against Qatar.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Abduvohid Nematov | 20 March 2001 | 18 | 0 | Nasaf |
| 12 | GK | Vladimir Nazarov | 8 June 2002 | 20 | 0 | Pakhtakor |
| 21 | GK | Khamidullo Abdunabiev | 20 August 2002 | 7 | 0 | Olympic |
| 2 | DF | Saidazamat Mirsaidov | 19 July 2001 | 20 | 1 | Olympic Tashkent |
| 3 | DF | Makhmud Makhamadzhonov | 30 June 2003 | 11 | 1 | Bunyodkor |
| 4 | DF | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | 14 February 2001 | 12 | 0 | Kairat |
| 5 | DF | Mukhammadkodir Khamraliev | 6 July 2001 | 26 | 1 | Pakhtakor |
| 13 | DF | Abdukodir Khusanov | 29 February 2004 | 3 | 0 | Lens |
| 15 | DF | Asadbek Rakhimzhonov | 17 February 2004 | 9 | 0 | Olympic |
| 16 | DF | Zafarmurod Abdurakhmatov | 28 April 2003 | 0 | 0 | Nasaf |
| 18 | DF | Alibek Davronov | 28 December 2002 | 19 | 3 | Nasaf |
| 6 | MF | Abbosbek Fayzullaev | 3 October 2003 | 11 | 3 | CSKA Moscow |
| 8 | MF | Ibrokhim Ibrokhimov | 12 January 2001 | 18 | 0 | Olympic |
| 10 | MF | Jasurbek Jaloliddinov (captain) | 15 May 2002 | 36 | 10 | Neftchi |
| 14 | MF | Umarali Rakhmonaliev | 18 August 2003 | 8 | 2 | Rubin Kazan |
| 17 | MF | Diyor Kholmatov | 22 July 2002 | 15 | 1 | Pakhtakor |
| 23 | MF | Abdurauf Buriev | 20 July 2002 | 26 | 0 | Olympic |
| 7 | FW | Khojimat Erkinov | 29 May 2001 | 16 | 1 | Al-Wahda |
| 9 | FW | Ulugbek Khoshimov | 3 January 2001 | 26 | 9 | Surkhon Termez |
| 11 | FW | Otabek Jurakuziev | 2 April 2002 | 24 | 6 | Olympic |
| 19 | FW | Khusayin Norchaev | 6 February 2002 | 24 | 11 | Neftchi |
| 20 | FW | Ruslanbek Jiyanov | 5 June 2001 | 29 | 2 | Navbahor |
| 22 | FW | Alisher Odilov | 15 July 2001 | 27 | 10 | Olympic |
Recent call-ups
The following players have been called for the last 12 months and are still eligible to represent.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Shukron Yuldashev | 21 April 2002 | 5 | 0 | Olympic | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup PRE |
| GK | Otabek Boymurodov | 5 June 2003 | 1 | 0 | Pakhtakor | v. Egypt, 16 October 2023 |
| DF | Akhmadullo Mukimzhonov | 20 May 2002 | 3 | 0 | Olympic | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian CupPRE |
| DF | Murodbek Rakhmatov | 17 January 2002 | 0 | 0 | Nasaf | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian CupPRE |
| DF | Odil Abdumajidov | 1 June 2001 | 17 | 1 | Dinamo Samarqand | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian CupPRE |
| DF | Aleksandr Zevadinov | 28 March 2004 | 2 | 0 | Olympic | v. Qatar, 26 March 2024 |
| DF | Eldorbek Begimov | 29 January 2001 | 16 | 1 | AGMK | v. Egypt, 16 October 2023 |
| DF | Bekhzod Shamsiev | 4 June 2001 | 8 | 0 | Surkhon Termez | v. Egypt, 16 October 2023 |
| DF | Shokhzhakhon Sultonmurodov | 19 March 2001 | 2 | 0 | Surkhon Termez | 2022 Asian Games |
| DF | Saidafzalkhon Akhrorov | 20 January 2003 | 9 | 0 | Turon | 2022 Asian GamesWD |
| DF | Jakhongir Urozov | 18 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | Eyüpspor | v. China, 19 June 2023 |
| DF | Javokhir Utamurodov | 9 March 2004 | 0 | 0 | Nasaf | v. China, 19 June 2023 |
| MF | Farrukhbek Mukhtorov | 16 March 2002 | 4 | 0 | Olympic | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup |
| MF | Bekhruz Askarov | 8 March 2003 | 1 | 0 | Pakhtakor | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian CupPRE |
| MF | Mukhammadaziz Ibrakhimov | 29 March 2001 | 8 | 0 | Olympic | v. Qatar, 26 March 2024 |
| MF | Sherzod Esanov | 1 February 2003 | 4 | 2 | Olympic | 2022 Asian Games |
| FW | Pulatkhuzha Kholdorkhonov | 6 July 2003 | 1 | 0 | Pakhtakor | v. 2024 AFC U-23 Asian CupPRE |
| FW | Rustam Turdimurodov | 4 April 2004 | 0 | 0 | Energetik-BGU Minsk | v. China, 19 June 2023 |
INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury | ||||||
Head-to-head record
- As of 10 June 2024, after the match against Mali .
The following table shows Uzbekistan under-23 team's all-time international record.
| Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Confederation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | AFC |
| Albania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | UEFA |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | AFC |
| Bahrain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | AFC |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | AFC |
| Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | CONCACAF |
| China | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | AFC |
| Egypt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | CAF |
| Finland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | UEFA |
| Honduras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | CONCACAF |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | +21 | AFC |
| India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | AFC |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | AFC |
| Iran | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -4 | AFC |
| Iraq | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | +3 | AFC |
| Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | UEFA |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | CAF |
| Japan | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | +4 | AFC |
| Jordan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | AFC |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | UEFA |
| Kenya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | CAF |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | AFC |
| Kuwait | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | AFC |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | AFC |
| Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | AFC |
| Mali | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | CAF |
| Morocco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | CAF |
| Myanmar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | AFC |
| Nepal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | AFC |
| North Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | AFC |
| Oman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | AFC |
| Palestine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | AFC |
| Philippines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | AFC |
| Qatar | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5 | +20 | AFC |
| Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | UEFA |
| Saudi Arabia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | AFC |
| Serbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | UEFA |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | UEFA |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | UEFA |
| South Korea | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 31 | -13 | AFC |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | UEFA |
| Syria | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | AFC |
| Tajikistan | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | AFC |
| Thailand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | AFC |
| Togo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | CAF |
| Turkmenistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | AFC |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | +6 | AFC |
| Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | UEFA |
| Vietnam | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | AFC |
| Yemen | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | AFC |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | CAF |
| Against | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Confederation |
See also
References
- "PFF chief names Akhtar as head coach of Asian Games team". The Nation. 29 August 2010. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
Faisal Saleh Hayat have confirmed that since 2002, football at the Asian Games changed to age-limit and now it is a "U-23 + 3 overage" tournament.
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