UAE defeat Australia in AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia

WAM
08 Apr 2025, 01:44 GMT+10

AL TAIF, 7th April, 2025 (WAM)-- The UAE defeated Australia 2-0 today at King Fahd Sports City Stadium in Saudi Arabia, in the second round of Group B of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup.

With this result, the national team earned its first 3 points, placing second in the group standings, led by Japan with 4 points, followed by Vietnam in third place with 2 points, while Australia's points remained at one, placing them fourth.

The UAE's goals were scored by Mayed Adel and Mohammed Butti in the 9th and 52nd minutes, respectively.

In the same group, Vietnam and Japan drew 1-1 today.

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