| AFF U-23 Championship Thailand 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Thailand |
| Dates | 17–26 August |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Vietnam (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Indonesia |
| Third place |  Thailand |
| Fourth place |  Malaysia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 47 (2.94 per match) |
| Attendance | 14,925 (933 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Alif Ikmalrizal Đinh Xuân Tiến (3 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Arkhan Fikri |
| Best goalkeeper | Quan Văn Chuẩn |
The 2023 AFF U-23 Championship was the 4th edition of the AFF U-23 Championship, organised by the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). The tournament took place from 17 to 26 August in Rayong, Thailand.[1] Vietnam are the defending champions, having won the 2022 edition[2][3] and successfully defended their title through a 6–5 victory on penalties following a 0–0 draw after extra time over Indonesia in the final, thus becoming the first team to win the tournament for a second time.[4]
- ^ "Thailand to host AFF U23 Championship 2023 in August". ASEAN Football Federation. 29 May 2023.
- ^ "Hasil Piala AFF U-23: Vietnam Juara Setelah Tekuk Thailand". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Sabet Gelar Juara Piala AFF U-23 2022, Timnas Vietnam U-23 Banjir Bonus". Okezone.com (in Indonesian). 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Hasil Final Piala AFF U-23 2023: Vietnam 0-0 Timnas Indonesia (Penalti 6-5)". Bola.net (in Indonesian).