The Japan national team defeated China to win the 2026 AFC U17 Asian Championship.
In the 2026 AFC U17 Asian Championship final on the night of Friday, 22 May 2026 GMT+7, the four-time champion Japan faced China.
Japan narrowly beat China 3-2 in an intense match to secure the 2026 AFC U17 Asian Championship, marking their fifth title after wins in 1994, 2006, 2018, and 2023.
Goal Scorers
0-1 Tafuku Satomi, 31st minute
0-2 Kakeru Saito, 42nd minute
0-3 Maki Kitahara, 45+2 minute
1-3 Wan Xiang, 48th minute
2-3 Zhao Songyuan, 79th minute