Following the results of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024, the match schedule for the U-23 Japan National Team and the match schedule for the Paris Olympics 2024 menās soccer tournament, which will begin in July of this year, have been decided.
The U-23 Japan National Team will enter Group D and will play against Paraguay, Mali, and Israel.
Paris Olympics 2024 combination
*ICP AFC-CAF: Indonesia (AFC) and Guinea (CAF) will face off on May 9th (Thursday) in a playoff for the same spot.
match schedule
ā Group stage (Japan: Group D)
Round 1 July 24th (Wednesday) 19:00 / 25th (Thursday) 2:00 Japan time (Stade de Bordeaux/BORDEAUX) vs. Paraguay
Round 2 July 27th (Sat) 21:00 / 28th (Sun) 4:00 Japan time (Stade de Bordeaux/BORDEAUX) vs Mali
Round 3 July 30th (Tuesday) 21:00 / 31st (Wednesday) 4:00 Japan time (Stade de la Beaujoire/NANTES) vs Israel
ā Knockout stage
Quarter finals
August 2nd (Friday) 17:00 / 3rd (Saturday) 0:00 Japan time (Stade de Lyon/LYON) Group D 1st place vs Group C 2nd place
August 2nd (Friday) 19:00 / 3rd (Saturday) 2:00 Japan time (Stade de Marseille/MARSEILLE) Group C 1st place vs Group D 2nd place
Semi-final
August 5th (Monday) 18:00 / 6th (Tuesday) 1:00 Japan time (Stade de Marseille / MARSEILLE) *In case of 1st place in Group D
August 5th (Monday) 21:00 / 6th (Tuesday) 4:00 Japan time (Stade de Lyon/LYON) *In case of 2nd place in Group D
3rd place match
August 8th (Thursday) 17:00 / 9th (Friday) 0:00 Japan time (Stade de la Beaujoire/NANTES)
final
August 9 (Gold) 18:00 / Japan time 10 (Tuesday) 1:00 (Parc des Princes / PARIS)