Australia: Australia defeated Thailand 2-1 in a match played today at Al Shabab Club Stadium in Riyadh, as part of the first round of Group D matches in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup 2026, hosted by the Kingdom.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the second round of group matches will take place next Sunday, with China facing Australia and Thailand playing Iraq. The top two teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals, scheduled for January 16 and 17, while the final will be played on January 24.