Match report

China Defeats Thailand 2-1 in World Cup Qualification Asia

Thailand
Thailand
1–2
FT
China
China
Nov 16, 2023

China emerged victorious over Thailand with a 2-1 scoreline in their World Cup Qualification Asia clash. S. Yooyen opened the scoring for Thailand, but goals from Wu Lei and Wang Shangyuan ensured China's win. The match saw several key substitutions and yellow cards, affecting the game's momentum.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Thailand 1-2 China
  • • S. Yooyen scored for Thailand in the 23rd minute
  • • Wu Lei equalized for China in the 29th minute
  • • Wang Shangyuan secured the win for China in the 74th minute
  • • Dalei Wang and Linpeng Zhang received yellow cards for China in the 0th and 19th minutes, respectively
  • • Wang Shangyuan received a yellow card in the 64th minute

Lineups

Thailand

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23 P. Khammai (G)
  • 19 T. Do (D)
  • 14 P. Hemviboon (D)
  • 5 K. Kaman (D)
  • 3 T. Bunmathan (D)
  • 6 S. Yooyen (M)
  • 21 P. Anan (M)
  • 7 S. Sarachat (M)
  • 18 C. Songkrasin (M)
  • 11 B. Phala (M)
  • 17 S. Mueanta (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 K. Phatomakkakul
  • 2 K. Deeromram
  • 4 E. Dolah
  • 8 E. Panya
  • 9 S. Jaided
  • 10 T. Dangda
  • 12 M. Bihr
  • 13 C. Aukkee
  • 15 N. Selanon
  • 16 P. Sukjitthammakul
  • 20 S. Anuin
  • 22 W. Pomphan

China

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Yan Junling (G)
  • 5 Zhang Linpeng (D)
  • 3 Jiang Shenglong (D)
  • 2 Zhu Chenjie (D)
  • 21 Liu Binbin (M)
  • 15 Wu Xi (M)
  • 8 L. Ke
  • 20 Wei Shihao (M)
  • 4 Li Lei (M)
  • 7 Wu Lei (F)
  • 11 Tan Long (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 Wang Shangyuan
  • 9 Zhang Yuning
  • 10 Xie Pengfei
  • 12 Liu Dianzuo
  • 13 Dai Wai-Tsun
  • 14 Chen Pu
  • 16 Lin Liangming
  • 17 Wu Shaocong
  • 18 Xie Weijun
  • 19 Liu Yang
  • 22 Gao Tianyi
  • 23 Wang Dalei

Timeline

  1. China
    ?' China Card · Yellow Card
    Dalei Wang

    Argument

  2. China
    19' China Card · Yellow Card
    Linpeng Zhang

    Foul

  3. Thailand
    23' Thailand Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Yooyen · Assist: S. Sarachat
  4. China
    29' China Goal · Normal Goal
    Wu Lei · Assist: Shihao Wei
  5. Thailand
    35' Thailand subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Hemviboon · On: M. Bihr
  6. China
    46' China subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Liu Binbin · On: Xie Pengfei
  7. China
    60' China subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Ke · On: Wang Shangyuan
  8. China
    60' China subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Li Lei · On: Liu Yang
  9. Thailand
    63' Thailand subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Anan · On: K. Deeromram
  10. China
    64' China Card · Yellow Card
    Wang Shangyuan

    Foul

  11. China
    71' China Card · Yellow Card
    Xi Wu

    Simulation

  12. China
    74' China Goal · Normal Goal
    Wang Shangyuan · Assist: Xie Pengfei
  13. Thailand
    75' Thailand subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Songkrasin · On: E. Panya
  14. Thailand
    75' Thailand subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Phala · On: S. Jaided
  15. Thailand
    75' Thailand subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Do · On: N. Selanon
  16. China
    77' China subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Shihao Wei · On: Dai Tsun
  17. China
    86' China subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Jiang Shenglong · On: Wu Shaocong

Match Stats

Stat Thailand China
Fouls 5 17
Pass Accuracy 83% 75%
Offsides 3 5
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 7
Corners 7 5
Total Passes 515 306
Yellow Cards 0 4
Blocked Shots 3 0
Shots on Target 4 2
xG — —
Shots off Target 10 5
Possession 63% 37%
Accurate Passes 430 229
Shots Inside Box 10 6
Saves 0 3
Shots Outside Box 7 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ S. Yooyen's early goal gave Thailand a brief lead, but China responded quickly with Wu Lei's equalizer in the 29th minute
  • ▸ Wang Shangyuan's goal in the 74th minute solidified China's lead, despite Thailand making several substitutions to try to regain the advantage