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#AFCU17 - Qualifiers: MD1 Results & Reports

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

#AFCU17 - Qualifiers: MD1 Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday One of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers saw high quality action on Sunday.

The 35 teams have been split into seven groups to contest a single round-robin centralised league format until November 20, with only the winners advancing to the 22nd edition of the Finals in May 2027.

They will join the nine AFC representatives from the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026 who have automatically qualified: Australia, China PR, Japan, Korea Republic, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

The teams will be back in action on Wednesday so stay updated on all the action with the-AFC.com.

Pakistan revive hopes; Sri Lanka close in

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Pakistan revive hopes; Sri Lanka close in

Dhaka: Pakistan reignited their hopes of advancing to the semi-finals of the SAFF Championship 2026 with a 3-0 win against Maldives in their Group B clash on Sunday.

Sri Lanka also stayed on course following a 2-2 draw with Bhutan, whose Group A campaign ended with the solitary point earned on Sunday.

Qualifiers - Group E: Guam 0-6 Singapore; Palestine 2-0 Malaysia

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Qualifiers - Group E: Guam 0-6 Singapore; Palestine 2-0 Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur: Singapore opened their AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers Group E campaign with a sparkling 6-0 win over Guam at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium on Sunday.

Palestine also had a positive start, defeating Malaysia 2-0.

Qualifiers - Group G: Bahrain 1-1 Kuwait; Brunei Darussalam 0-7 Lebanon

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Qualifiers - Group G: Bahrain 1-1 Kuwait; Brunei Darussalam 0-7 Lebanon

Salalah: Bahrain and Kuwait shared a 1-1 stalemate in their opening AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers Group G match on Sunday.

The other match saw Lebanon impress with a 7-0 win against Brunei Darussalam.

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Qualifiers - Group D: Sri Lanka 1-3 Pakistan; Jordan 2-0 Laos

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Qualifiers - Group D: Sri Lanka 1-3 Pakistan; Jordan 2-0 Laos

Vientiane: Pakistan came from behind with an inspiring second-half performance to beat Sri Lanka 3-1 in their AFC of U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers Group D opener on Sunday.

Faisal Al Hourani’s first-half brace, meanwhile, gave Jordan a 2-0 win over Laos.

Qualifiers - Group B: Hong Kong, China 1-1 Iraq; Maldives 0-5 Chinese Taipei

Sun, 08 Nov, 2026

Qualifiers - Group B: Hong Kong, China 1-1 Iraq; Maldives 0-5 Chinese Taipei

Buriram: Hong Kong, China and Iraq played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in their opening AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers Group B tie on Sunday.

Chinese Taipei, meanwhile, produced a five-star performance to hand Maldives a 5-0 defeat.

Qualifiers - Group C: Syria 5-1 Bangladesh; Macau, China 1-0 Bhutan

Mon, 09 Nov, 2026

Qualifiers - Group C: Syria 5-1 Bangladesh; Macau, China 1-0 Bhutan

Ras Al-Khaimah: Syria made short work of Bangladesh with a 5-1 win in their opening Group C match of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027™ Qualifiers on Sunday.

Midfielder Chow Man Nok’s second-half penalty, meanwhile, earned Macau, China a 1-0 win over Bhutan in the later match.

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