Live football: Vietnam U17 vs Malaysia U17, 7:30 PM today, April 24

(Live football) - The 2026 Southeast Asia U17 final between Vietnam U17 and Malaysia U17 promises to be intense, as both teams enter the decisive match with thorough preparation and high determination.

Watch live Vietnam U17 vs Malaysia U17, what time, where?

• Venue: Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo, Indonesia.
• Competition: 2026 Southeast Asia U17 third-place match.
• Watch live on: TV 360.

Expected lineup Vietnam U17 vs Malaysia U17

• Vietnam U17:Xuan Hoa, Hoang Viet, Manh Cuong, Dang Khoa, Anh Hao, Quy Vuong, Minh Thuy, Nguyen Luc, Van Duong, Dai Nhan, Sy Bach.
• Malaysia U17:Adam, Amsyar, Muqri, Fareez, Aniq, Fazryel, Dini, Muzakif, Muslim, Yusuf, Aqif.

Analysis of Vietnam U17 vs Malaysia U17

The final between Vietnam U17 and Malaysia U17 in the 2026 Southeast Asia U17 tournament is predicted to be very tense, where mental strength and tactics play a decisive role. The journey to the final by coach Cristiano Roland and his team shows clear progress, especially as they confidently faced and overcame strong opponents like Australia U17.

The notable strengths of Vietnam U17 lie in their resilient competitive spirit and good adaptability. Even when facing unfavorable situations, the young players maintain composure and know how to explode at the right moment. The semifinal against Australia U17 is a clear testament to that mental fortitude. Besides spirit, the cohesive playstyle, quick transitions, and timely brilliance of individuals like Le Sy Bach or Chu Ngoc Nguyen Luc also help the red-shirted team create a difference.

Nevertheless, Malaysia U17 in the final will be a completely different opponent compared to their 0-4 defeat in the group stage. After that loss, they have significantly improved their defensive system with reasonable personnel adjustments, helping the team keep a clean sheet in their last three matches. Additionally, the presence of Yusuf brings speed and more diverse attacking options, making Malaysia's gameplay more balanced.

In that context, Vietnam U17 cannot be complacent. Youth football always harbors many surprises, and the past does not guarantee the present result. To win the championship, the team needs to maintain focus, discipline, and the competitive spirit they have shown. If they can do that, Vietnam U17 has a full opportunity to claim the title, though it will certainly be a challenging match.