UAE U23 0-2 Japan U23 in the U23 AFC Asian Cup, round 2 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (15,000 capacity).

Japan U23 won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–L–L), scoring 6 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 5 times: UAE U23 0 wins, Japan U23 4, 1 draw.