Group C includes Guam, Yemen, Singapore and hosts Vietnam. The U23 football team of Vietnam will play Guam on September 6, Yemen on September 9, and Singapore on September 12.

All the six matches of this group will take place at the Viet Tri Stadium in the northern province of Phu Tho. Prices of tickets will range from VND50,000 (US$2.08) to VND200,000.

A total of 47 teams will compete in the qualification round from September 4 to September 12.

Based on their performance in the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup, the Vietnamese national U23 team has been put in Pot 1 alongside Australia, Japan, the RoK, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Turkmenistan, Jordan, and Thailand.

The top 16 teams will progress through to play in the final tournament.