Australia U23 vs Thailand U23

AFC U23 Asian Cup - Afc Asian Cup U23 8 Jan 2026, 11:30
Australia U23
Australia U23
2–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Thailand U23
Thailand U23
🏟 Al-Shabab Club Stadium Round 1

Match report

Australia U23 edged past Thailand U23 2-1 in the AFC U23 Asian Cup - Afc Asian Cup U23 on 8 January 2026.

Australia U23 dominated possession with 60% of the ball.

P. Jensen was sent off in the 12th minute.

The match was played at Al-Shabab Club Stadium.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 60% - 40% On target 7 - 5 Corners 9 - 5 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 2
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 4–4 5–1
Attacks 68–41 38–42
Match statistics
9 Corners 5
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
106 Attacks 83
88 Dangerous Attacks 44
7 On Target 5
9 Off Target 6
60% Ball Possession 40%
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Australia U23 · 4-4-2
1 S. Hall
3 J. Rawlins 5 G. Bovalina 15 N. Paull 2 A. Simmons
23 M. Macallister 8 J. Valadon 14 E. Alagich 11 Y. Dukuly
10 A. Hammond 16 L. Jovanovic
Thailand U23 · 4-4-2
23 C. Boonloet
2 S. Noiwong 13 W. Inaram 16 P. Sienkrthok 5 N. James
21 P. Jensen 8 C. Saelao 6 S. Boonlha 19 P. Baukhai
18 I. Sanron 7 T. Phochai
Australia U23
Coach
Antony Vidmar
Substitutes
  • 12 L. Allen
  • 18 D. Peraic-Cullen
  • 21 J. Overy
  • 22 M. Humbert
  • 6 K. Majekodunmi
  • 4 K. Vidmar
  • 17 J. Pearman
  • 20 L. Agosti
  • 9 N. Blair
  • 7 J. Drew
  • 13 A. Piol
  • 19 M. Younis
Thailand U23
Coach
Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul
Substitutes
  • 1 S. Aekprathumchai
  • 3 P. Suksakit
  • 4 O. Thiangkham
  • 9 T. Puethong
  • 11 S. Wandee
  • 10 C. Phutonyong
  • 12 P. Nusong
  • 14 J. Wasungnoen
  • 15 P. Taengaksorn
  • 17 Y. Natthasit
  • 20 N. Naengwongsa
  • 22 P. Wongsa
Substitutions
  • 36' ↑ O. Thiangkham ↓ P. Baukhai Thailand U23
  • 46' ↑ J. Overy ↓ G. Bovalina Australia U23
  • 58' ↑ T. Puethong ↓ C. Saelao Thailand U23
  • 58' ↑ Y. Natthasit ↓ P. Sienkrthok Thailand U23
  • 69' ↑ N. Blair ↓ L. Jovanovic Australia U23
  • 69' ↑ J. Drew ↓ Y. Dukuly Australia U23
  • 80' ↑ A. Piol ↓ A. Hammond Australia U23
  • 85' ↑ L. Agosti ↓ M. Macallister Australia U23
  • 87' ↑ P. Wongsa ↓ I. Sanron Thailand U23
Cards
  • 12' P. Jensen Thailand U23
  • 62' Y. Dukuly Australia U23
  • 89' T. Phochai Thailand U23
Head-to-head
Australia U23 2 0 draws 0 Thailand U23
2026-01-08 Australia U23 vs Thailand U23 2 - 1
2020-01-11 Australia U23 vs Thailand U23 2 - 1
Recent form
Australia U23 L W D W W
Thailand U23 L D L D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Australia U23 vs Thailand U23?
Australia U23 won 2-1 against Thailand U23 on 8 January 2026.
Who won Australia U23 vs Thailand U23?
Australia U23 won the match 2-1.
Where was Australia U23 vs Thailand U23 played?
The match was played at Al-Shabab Club Stadium.
Who had more possession in Australia U23 vs Thailand U23?
Australia U23 had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.