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Date
8 January 2026
Kickoff
17:00
Venue
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Round
Group Stage - 1
Status
Full time
Scheduled match window: approximately 17:00–19:00 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.
Reader-Weighted Pick
China PR U23 to win
Iraq U23 face China PR U23 in AFC U23 Asian Cup in World. The match is scheduled for Thursday, 8 January 2026 at 17:00 at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium.
No featured pick has been generated for this fixture yet, so this pick is drawn from reader-weighted form data instead. Backed by recent team form.
Played
6
Goals
7
Conceded
5
Both scored
33%
Clean sheets
3
Points rate
5.6/10
Played
5
Goals
15
Conceded
2
Both scored
40%
Clean sheets
3
Points rate
7.3/10
Detailed match statistics are not available for this fixture.
Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually published closer to kickoff when supported by the competition.
No previous meetings are currently available.
Match preview guide
This AFC U23 Asian Cup match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Iraq U23 and China PR U23, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.
Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.
Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.
Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.
Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.
