According to the tournament system, the top two teams from each of the four groups advance to the quarter-finals. Jordan, which finished second in Group A, will face Japan, the winner of Group A. Jordan's Olympic team advanced to the quarter-finals of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup after defeating Kyrgyzstan 1-0 on Monday. They will face Japan on January 16. The 'Jordanian Olympic team' asserted their dominance on the pitch, even after Ali Al-Azaize scored the only goal in the 33rd minute. Jordan secured the second spot in Group A with 6 points, behind Vietnam, who topped the group with 9 points after a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia. As a result, the host nation, Saudi Arabia, was eliminated from the group stage in third place with 3 points, while Kyrgyzstan finished last with zero points.
