Japan and Uzbekistan Secure Olympic Berths, Set for AFC U23 Asian Cup Final Showdown

Both nations confirmed their spots in the 2024 Paris Olympics by advancing to the final; Indonesia and Iraq to contest for the remaining Olympic slot.

Japan and Uzbekistan advanced to the AFC U23 Asian Cup final after defeating Iraq and Indonesia respectively with 2-0 victories.
The final match between Japan and Uzbekistan is scheduled for Friday, May 3, 2024, at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha.
Indonesia will face Iraq in a crucial bronze medal match on Thursday, May 2, 2024, with the winner securing the last Olympic spot from Asia.
If Indonesia loses to Iraq, they will have another chance to qualify for the Olympics by facing Guinea in an Asian-African playoff match.
Uzbekistan's victory marks their first Olympic qualification since independence, while Japan maintains a streak of Olympic appearances dating back to 1996.