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IND take JPN in the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Thailand 2026 Group C match
India are placed in a tough group that features Australia and Chinese Taipei
Head coach Joakim Alexandersson will want his side to begin the campaign with a positive performance
The Indian women's U-20 national football team will kick-start their campaign at the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Thailand 2026 when they take on Japan on Wednesday at the Thammasat Stadium.
The match will kick-off at 6:30pm IST and will be streamed live on the FanCode app and website. Head coach Joakim Alexandersson will want his side to begin the campaign with a positive performance against the Japanese.
The fixture won't be easy as Japan are six-time champions of the trophy and remain favourites to lift the cup. The Young Nadeshiko were also crowned World Champions back in 2018.
India are placed a tough Group C alongside Japan, Australia and Chinese Taipei. The top two, along with the two best third-placed teams from three groups, will progress to the Quarter-finals.
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When and where is the India Vs Japan, AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 match will be played?
The India Vs Japan, AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 match will be played on Thursday, April 2 at the Thammasat Stadium from 6.30pm (IST).
Where to watch the India Vs Japan, AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 match live in India?
The India Vs Japan, AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 match will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India.
