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28/09/2033, Beijing National Stadium, Beijing, China, Live on National TV
World Cup Qual, G6

China Vs Japan

China play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: J Chin (GK) , Z Ni (CB) , Y Nguyen (CB) , X Lua (RB) , S Liaw (LB) , L Thom (CM) , L Tie (CM) , F Zhang (CAM) , Y Dam (RM) , D Thum (LM) , A Tseng (ST) And the subs are: H Wen (CB) , D Zou (CB) , W Yun (CM) , Y Fang (CM) , S Duong (ST)

Japan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T Chiba (GK) , T Kon (CB) , Y Hayashi (CB) , Y Tsutsui (RB) , Y Oe (LB) , H Arita (CDM) , H Kuse (CAM) , E Taniguchi (RM) , M Hasegawa (LM) , H Kuba (ST) , N Yamashita (ST) And the subs are: M Kusumoto (CB) , H Mano (CB) , K Tanji (CM) , Y Abe (CM) , K Sone (ST)

Welcome to Beijing National Stadium in Beijing, China where China will face Japan.  This is a group stage match of the World Cup Qual.  The attendance is 53936.

1' - China kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

10' - Fo-hai Zhang passes the ball to Li Tie.  Li Tie spots a run from Yao Dam.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Yao Dam takes the ball.  Yao Dam looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

13' - Takeo Chiba sees Hikaru Kuse making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hikaru Kuse takes the ball.  Hikaru Kuse attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Jin Chin deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Japan.  Hisao Kuba will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Hitoshi Arita.  Hitoshi Arita flicks a header attempting to beat Jin Chin...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Eiji Taniguchi looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a great goal from Eiji Taniguchi for Japan!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

25' - China kick the ball off for the restart.  

28' - Li Tie plays the ball to Ye Nguyen.  Ye Nguyen passes to Li Tie.  Li Tie passes a long ball to Shen Liaw.  Shen Liaw spots a run from Lee Thom.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lee Thom is able to control the ball.  Lee Thom tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Lee Thom scores!  That's a lovely goal from the China player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

29' - Japan kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Yuji Hayashi sees a run from Nao Yamashita.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

37' - Fo-hai Zhang plays the ball to Shen Liaw.  Shen Liaw takes the ball past Eiji Taniguchi with a turn of pace.  

37' - Shen Liaw sees Lee Thom making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

40' - Deshi Thum speeds past Hikaru Kuse.  

41' - Deshi Thum spots a run from An Tseng.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and An Tseng runs on to the ball.  An Tseng looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from An Tseng for China!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

42' - Japan kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Eiji Taniguchi plays a short pass to Yuji Tsutsui.  Yuji Tsutsui finds Hikaru Kuse with a short pass.  Hikaru Kuse sees a run from Nao Yamashita.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Japan kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Yasushi Oe plays the ball to Eiji Taniguchi.  Eiji Taniguchi passes to Yasushi Oe.  Yasushi Oe sees a run from Hisao Kuba.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

50' - Fo-hai Zhang plays a short pass to Zhong Ni.  Zhong Ni passes to Li Tie.  Li Tie sees Lee Thom making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ye Nguyen will come off.  Huang-fu Wen is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yuji Hayashi is going to be taken off.  Mikio Kusumoto is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Fo-hai Zhang curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

58' - Taro Kon plays a long pass to Yasushi Oe.  Yasushi Oe attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

65' - Xi-Wang Lua passes to Deshi Thum.  Deshi Thum brings the ball forward, outpacing Taro Kon.  

65' - Deshi Thum whips in a cross, but Mikio Kusumoto intercepts the ball.  

70' - Mikio Kusumoto chips a long ball to Yasushi Oe.  Yasushi Oe plays the ball to Hisao Kuba.  Hisao Kuba sees a run from Eiji Taniguchi.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Eiji Taniguchi runs on to the ball.  Eiji Taniguchi attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Jin Chin stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Eiji Taniguchi pounces on the loose ball...Eiji Taniguchi looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Jin Chin!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Taro Kon is going to be taken off.  Hiro Mano joins the game from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zhong Ni will come off.  Deshi Zou joins the game from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yao Dam is going to be taken off.  Ye Fang is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Li Tie speeds past Nao Yamashita.  

79' - Li Tie plays a short pass to Huang-fu Wen.  Huang-fu Wen passes to Deshi Zou.  Deshi Zou sees a run from Li Tie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nao Yamashita will come off.  Keiichi Sone is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Hitoshi Arita spots a run from Hikaru Kuse.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hikaru Kuse runs on to the ball.  Hikaru Kuse tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

84' - Jin Chin hits the ball long to Deshi Zou.  Deshi Zou sees Li Tie making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Li Tie is able to control the ball.  Li Tie tries to take the ball past  the advancing Takeo Chiba...but the keeper gets down and smothers the ball!Takeo Chiba sees Keiichi Sone making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Keiichi Sone is caught offside!  

89' - Fo-hai Zhang finds Huang-fu Wen with a long pass.  Huang-fu Wen passes the ball to Fo-hai Zhang.  Fo-hai Zhang sees Lee Thom making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Lee Thom takes the ball.  Lee Thom looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

91' - Takeo Chiba finds Mikio Kusumoto with a long pass.  Mikio Kusumoto spots a run from Keiichi Sone.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Keiichi Sone has strayed offside!  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended China 2 - 1 Japan.