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03-29 16:00
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Match Info
South Korea's U23 national team secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Japan's U21 side in an international friendly on March 29, 2026. Played at 16:00, this youth-level East Asian derby provided a glimpse into the future talents of both nations, with the South Koreans edging a closely contested match. The home side, South Korea U23, took control early with two first-half goals, showcasing sharp attacking movement and clinical finishing. Japan U21, however, demonstrated their quality by pulling a goal back early in the second half, setting up a tense finale. The match process was defined by high intensity and technical skill, with both teams committing numbers forward in search of goals. A key focus was the midfield battle, where South Korea's physicality eventually helped them regain control and see out the match. This friendly result, while not impacting any official standings, serves as an important morale booster for the South Korean youth setup and provides crucial match data for both coaching staffs ahead of future tournaments. The Japanese coach will take positives from his team's response after going two goals down.

South Korea U23 vs Japan U21 Live Score, Stats & Results

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The South Korea U23 vs Japan U21 fixture is part of the International Friendly during the 2026 season. Follow live scores, International Friendly fixtures, match statistics, International Friendly standings and International Friendly match results for South Korea U23 vs Japan U21 on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Mar 29, 2026

Competition: International Friendly

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