Today (2026.1.13) is the U23 Men's Asian Cup third-place match between South Korea and Vietnam, aired live on CCTV-5.

As per the official schedule, the bronze medal game will begin at 11 PM tonight, with South Korea competing against Vietnam.

CCTV-5 will start live broadcasting this match at 10:55 PM tonight. We invite everyone to tune in.

Match Preview

1. This game has attracted the attention of the entire Asian continent, all eager to see who will claim the bronze medal. It’s rare for CCTV-5 to schedule a live broadcast so late at night.
2. In the semifinals, Vietnam was quite confident, thinking they could easily handle China. However, China swept Vietnam 3-0, leaving Vietnam searching for answers.
3. In the other semifinal, South Korea was also overwhelmed by Japan.
4. Today, the two losing teams face off. Who will come out on top? I believe the traditional powerhouse South Korea has a better chance of winning. What do you think?