2025 Panda Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| City | Chengdu |
| Dates | 12–18 November 2025 |
| Teams | 4 (from 3 sub-confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  China |
| Third place |  Uzbekistan |
| Fourth place |  Vietnam |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 7 (1.17 per match) |
| Attendance | 14,226 (2,371 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Behram Abduweli Kim Myung-jun (2 goals each) |
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The 2025 Panda Cup (Chinese: 2025年熊猫杯) was the 8th edition of the international men's youth football tournament contested by the under-22 national teams.[1]
The tournament was held in Chengdu, China from 12–18 November 2025.[2][3][4]
On 16 October 2025, it was announced that hosts China had invited South Korea, Vietnam and Uzbekistan to participate in the 2025 Panda Cup.
All four teams are qualified for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup and they will use their under-22 teams for preparation. While Vietnam also prepares for the 2025 SEA Games.
| Team | Sub-confederation |
|---|---|
| China (host) | EAFF |
| South Korea | |
| Vietnam | AFF |
| Uzbekistan | CAFA |
Venues
Location of the host city of the 2025 Panda Cup.
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| Chengdu |
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| Shuangliu Sports Centre |
| Capacity: 26,000 |
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Matches
All times are local, CST (UTC+8)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | Champions |
| 2 | China (H) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Uzbekistan |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | Third place |
| 4 | Vietnam |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | Fourth place |
Source: CFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points).
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored; 7) Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points).
(H) Hosts
| South Korea | 2–0 | Uzbekistan |
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| China | 0–1 | Vietnam |
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| China | 2–0 | South Korea |
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| China | 0–0 | Uzbekistan |
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