2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup final

The 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Final was a football match that took place on 19 June 2022 at the Milliy Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to determine the winners of the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup. The match was contested by Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia, the winners of the semi-finals.^[1]

2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Final

Milliy Stadium in Tashkent hosted the final.
Event	2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Uzbekistan Saudi Arabia 0 2
Date	19 June 2022
Venue	Milliy Stadium, Tashkent
Referee	Salman Falahi (Qatar)
Weather	Clear 29 °C (84 °F)
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Saudi Arabia beat hosts Uzbekistan and took their first trophy in the contest.

Route to the final

Further information: 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

Uzbekistan		Round	Saudi Arabia
Opponents	Result	Group stage	Opponents	Result
Turkmenistan	1–0	Match 1	Tajikistan	5–0
Qatar	6–0	Match 2	Japan	0–0
Iran	1–1	Match 3	United Arab Emirates	2–0
Group A Winner Pos Team Pld Pts 1  Uzbekistan 3 7 2  Turkmenistan 3 4 3  Iran 3 2 4  Qatar 3 2 Source: AFC		Final standings	Group D Winner Pos Team Pld Pts 1  Saudi Arabia 3 7 2  Japan 3 7 3  United Arab Emirates 3 3 4  Tajikistan 3 0 Source: AFC
Opponents	Result	Knockout stage	Opponents	Result
Iraq	2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p)	Quarter-finals	Vietnam	2–0
Japan	2–0	Semi-finals	Australia	2–0

Match

Uzbekistan	0–2	Saudi Arabia
	Report	A. Al-Ghamdi 48' Al-Buraikan 74'

19 June 2022 (2022-06-19)

18:00

Milliy Stadium, Tashkent

Attendance: 32,268

Referee: Salman Ahmad Falahi (Qatar)

Uzbekistan

Saudi Arabia

GK 12 Vladimir Nazarov RB 2 Saidazamat Mirsaidov  52'  57' CB 18 Alibek Davronov CB 5 Mukhammadkodir Khamraliev LB 3 Dostonbek Tursunov DM 23 Abdurauf Buriev RM 9 Ulugbek Khoshimov  57' CM 17 Diyor Kholmatov  78' CM 10 Jasurbek Jaloliddinov (c)  86'  90+1' LM 7 Khojimat Erkinov  77' CF 19 Khusayin Norchaev Substitutions: FW 20 Ruslanbek Jiyanov  57' DF 15 Odil Abdumajidov  57' MF 14 Abbosbek Fayzullaev  77' FW 11 Otabek Jurakuziev  78' DF 4 Abubakr Turdialiev  90+1' Manager: Timur Kapadze

GK 1 Nawaf Al-Aqidi RB 23 Saud Abdulhamid CB 5 Hassan Al-Tambakti (c) CB 6 Ibrahim Mahnashi LB 12 Moteb Al-Harbi CM 13 Hamad Al-Yami  67' CM 8 Hamed Al-Ghamdi  67'  77' CM 11 Ahmed Al-Ghamdi  72'  72' AM 9 Firas Al-Buraikan CF 7 Ayman Yahya  81' CF 15 Hussain Al-Eisa Substitutions: MF 10 Turki Al-Ammar  72' MF 14 Awad Al-Nashri  77' MF 16 Ziyad Al-Johani  89'  81' Manager: Saad Al-Shehri  60'

Match rules: 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of three substitutions, one substitution added if extra time.