VTV5 will broadcast live the U23 China vs Australia football match on January 11, 2026.

Link to watch the live stream of China U23 vs Australia U23

The match between China U23 and Australia U23, taking place at 6:30 PM today, January 11, 2026, will be broadcast live on TV360, the unit that owns the broadcasting rights for the 2026 AFC U23 Championship.

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Live coverage of the China U23 vs Australia U23 match.

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57' – Yellow card for China U23

Li Zhenquan received a yellow card after a rough tackle on Dukuly.

53' – Li Zhenquan's shot is inaccurate.

Li Zhenquan decided to unleash a quick shot towards the near right corner. The ball traveled with power, but it lacked the necessary accuracy to beat the opposing goalkeeper.

48' – Dangerous free kick from China U23

China U23 were awarded a free kick from a favorable position. The shot was quite tricky, but the ball went wide and posed no real threat.

46' – The second half begins

China U23 kicked off, and the second half of the match between China U23 and Australia U23 officially began.

45+2' – End of the first half

The referee blew the whistle to end the first half, with China U23 leading 1-0.

45' – China receives a yellow card

Yang Xi was booked after a tackle on an Australian player in the midfield area.

43' – Opening goal for China

From a chaotic cross into the penalty area, Peng Xiao quickly finished to put China U23 ahead 1-0 against Australia U23.

40' – Referee denies penalty

Hammond dribbled into the penalty area and fell, but the referee determined there was no foul from the opposing defense.

37’ – Phạt góc cho Trung Quốc

U23 Trung Quốc được hưởng quả phạt góc, nhưng tình huống treo bóng vào trong không gây ra nhiều khó khăn cho hàng thủ Australia.

33’ – Trọng tài không thổi phạt

Valadon ngã xuống sau pha va chạm với Hu Hetao, song trọng tài xác định không có lỗi và cho trận đấu tiếp tục.

28’ – Dứt điểm thiếu lực

Cầu thủ U23 Trung Quốc nhận bóng bên cánh trái rồi sút ngay về góc gần, nhưng cú đá quá nhẹ để làm khó thủ môn Australia.

23’ – Cơ hội trôi qua

Australia tạt bóng từ cánh phải vào khu vực cấm địa, tuy nhiên không có đồng đội nào kịp băng vào dứt điểm.

18’ – Sút xa không chính xác

Alagich tận dụng bóng bật ra trong vòng cấm và tung cú sút từ xa, nhưng bóng bay vọt xà khung thành.

14' – Header from a corner kick

Australia U23 were awarded a corner kick and headed the ball into the net from inside the penalty area, but the shot wasn't dangerous enough to trouble the opposing defense.

10' – Blair's shot is unsuccessful.

Blair raced down the right wing and had a chance to shoot, but the Chinese U23 defense defended solidly and thwarted the attempt.

5' – The midfield heats up.

The U23 Australia and U23 China teams fiercely contested the midfield area, with frequent and intense clashes.

1' – The match officially begins.

The match between China U23 and Australia U23 kicked off with both teams entering the game with great determination.

Australia U23 starting lineup

Hall, Rawlins, Majekodunmi, Valadoni, Blair, Hammond, Dukuly, Alagich, Paull, Overy, Mac Allister

China U23 starting lineup

Li Hao, He Yiran, Umidjan Yusup, Xu Bin, Abduweli, Iminqari, Wang Yudong, Peng Xiao, Hu Hetao, Li Zhenquan, Yang Xi

Prediction for China U23 vs Australia U23

China's U23 team recently earned a courageous draw against Iraq's U23 team thanks to an outstanding goalkeeper performance, thus gaining more confidence for the 2026 AFC U23 Championship. Despite facing Australia's U23 team in this match, they are still aiming for three points to avoid being at a disadvantage in the race for a place in the quarter-finals of Group D.

Australia U23 started with a comeback victory against Thailand U23, but their performance wasn't entirely convincing despite having a man advantage. The two teams drew in the qualifiers, and with both showing consistent form, the upcoming match is likely to be a close contest.

Predicted score:China U23 1–1 Australia U23