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As Iran U23 prepares to host North Korea U23 in the Asian Games Football on September 23, 2026, both teams are looking to secure crucial points in the group stage. Iran U23 comes into this matchup with a slight edge, having won 1 of their last 2 matches. Their ability to build play through midfield and utilize pace on the wings has been evident in recent performances, providing them with opportunities to penetrate opposing defenses.
In contrast, North Korea U23 has struggled recently, failing to secure a victory in their last 2 outings. This lack of form may impact their confidence going into the match, especially against a home side that is likely to benefit from the support of local fans. Defensively, North Korea U23 will need to tighten their organization and find a way to counter Iran’s attacking threats.
The bookmakers have set the odds favoring Iran U23 at 2.12 for a home win, with North Korea U23 at 3.19 for an away win. Ultimately, while Iran U23 appears to be in a stronger position, the unpredictability of knockout football means that both sides have the potential to impact the outcome significantly.
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| Iran U23 43.5% |
Draw 29.4% |
North Korea U23 27.1% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | 3.00 | 3.30 | ||
| 2.09 | 3.20 | 3.25 | ||
| 2.12 | 2.88 | 3.50 | ||
| 2.11 | 3.20 | 3.45 | ||
| 2.05 | 3.10 | 3.20 |
Latest Results
| 20.09.26 Iran U23 – China U23 – 0:0 16.09.26 United Arab Emirates U23 – Iran U23 – 1:3 13.01.26 Iran U23 – Lebanon U23 – 0:1 10.01.26 Iran U23 – Uzbekistan U23 – 0:0 07.01.26 South Korea U23 – Iran U23 – 0:0 |
20.09.26 North Korea U23 – United Arab Emirates U23 – 0:0 16.09.26 China U23 – North Korea U23 – 2:1 31.03.26 North Korea U23 – Thailand U23 – 3:1 28.03.26 China U23 – North Korea U23 – 1:1 25.03.26 Vietnam U23 – North Korea U23 – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 17.08.18 Iran U23 – North Korea U23 – 3:0 |
Standings
Group A
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Japan U23 ✔ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 9 | 6 |
| 2 | Thailand U23 ✔ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Hong Kong U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:7 | -6 | 0 |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:10 | -8 | 0 |
Group B
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Iran U23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | China U23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | North Korea U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 1 |
Group C
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Uzbekistan U23 ✔ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Vietnam U23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Kuwait U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 | Philippines U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:7 | -6 | 0 |
Group D
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | South Korea U23 ✔ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia U23 ✔ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Qatar U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:6 | -5 | 0 |
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