VTV6 broadcasts live football: Japan U23 vs Qatar U23
VTV6 will broadcast live the U23 Japan vs Qatar football match, AFC U23 Asian Championship 2026, at 11:30 PM today, January 13th. Get the fastest updates on the score of the U23 Japan vs U23 Qatar match.
Link to watch the U23 Japan vs Qatar football match today, January 13, 2026
The match between Japan U23 and Qatar U23, taking place at 11:30 PM today, January 13, 2026, will be broadcast live on TV360, the unit that owns the broadcasting rights for the 2026 AFC U23 Championship.
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Football match report: Japan U23 1-0 Qatar U23 today, January 13, 2026
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End of first half – Score 1-0
After the first 45 minutes, Japan U23 is leading Qatar U23 by one goal.
37' – Japan controls the game.
After scoring the opening goal, the Japanese U23 team played at a relaxed pace but still easily controlled the game.
31' Goal! Japan U23 opens the scoring.
Shusuke Furuya opened the scoring for Japan U23 with a simple header. Kaito Koizumi provided the assist with a perfectly accurate cross.
25' – Qatar plays aggressively
Just half of the first half had passed, and the Qatar U23 team had already received three yellow cards. Despite being certain to be eliminated, the West Asian team still played very aggressively.
14' – The game is tilting in Japan's favor.
Japan U23 completely dominated the game despite having already secured their place in the next round, constantly pressing UAE U23 with their superior style of play.
8' – Almost a goal
Japan U23 nearly opened the scoring when Haruta Kume unleashed a shot from the edge of the penalty area, the ball narrowly missing the post.
4' – Japan dominates
Despite fielding many reserve players, the Japanese U23 team still demonstrated their superiority. From a corner kick, center-back Nagano rose high to head the ball, forcing the Qatari U23 goalkeeper to make a diving save.
1' - Ball starts rolling
The match has entered its opening minutes.
Japan U23 starting lineup:
Qatar U23 starting lineup:
Football match prediction: Japan U23 vs Qatar
Japan U23 is asserting its position as the top contender for the 2026 AFC U23 Championship title. Despite not fielding their strongest squad, the "Blue Samurai" demonstrated their dominance in Group B, winning convincingly against Syria U23 5-0 in their opening match and then defeating Qatar U23 3-0 in their second game.
After two consecutive wins, the Japanese U23 team has 6 points, scored 8 goals, conceded none, and is guaranteed to top the group. They are also the first team to qualify for the quarterfinals. For the Japanese coaching staff, the final match is merely a formality as first place in the group is already secured.
Conversely, the Qatar U23 team displayed the opposite form. The West Asian representatives lost both of their first two matches, against the UAE U23 and Syria U23 respectively, thus officially ending their chances of advancing. Against a stable Japan U23 team, Qatar's main objective is to seek a positive result for pride.
Despite having already secured a place in the knockout round, the Japanese U23 team is likely to maintain a serious approach. Even with squad rotation, the East Asian team's organization and depth of players are still considered superior to their opponents.
Predicted score:Japan U23 3–1 Qatar U23