At 11:00 pm on April 24, China's U23 national team started a fierce friendly match against Changchun Yatai at Wuyuanhe Stadium in Haikou. After a fierce battle, the U23 national team won 2-0. Dai Weijun broke the deadlock in the 23rd minute of the match, and in the 77th minute, after Jiang Shenglong hit the crossbar, Sun Qinhan added a timely shot to consolidate the victory. In the second half of the match, three overage players, Wu Xi, Zhang Linpeng and Zhang Yuning, came on as substitutes.
Since March 15, the U23 national football team has played six warm-up matches. During this period, the team had a 0-2 defeat against the national football team in Haikou, a 1-1 draw against Wahdah in the UAE, a 0-1 loss against UAE U23, a 4-2 defeat against Thailand U23, another 0-3 loss against UAE U23, and finally a 3-0 win against UAE's Leeward FC.Compared with the starting lineup against Leeward FC, the U23s retained only one player, Wong Ka Fai.
Moment of Excitement In the 23rd minute, Tao Qianglong sent a precise pass on the side road, Dai Weijun cut inside with the ball and shot the ball, the U23 national football team took the lead 1-0! In the 32nd minute, Dai Weijun faced the goalkeeper of Yatai in the counterattack, and the goalkeeper of Yatai successfully confiscated the ball. Before the end of the half, Yatai left corner kick pass, attacking players grabbed the header, Han Jiaqi made a wonderful save. In the 50th minute, Tao Qianglong shot at the goal unfortunately failed to extend the score. In the 53rd minute, Wu Xi replaced the injured Dai Weijun. In the 57th minute, Yatai finished the shot through the cooperation, Han Jiaqi pounced the ball out of the bottom line. In the 63rd minute, the other two overage players Zhang Linpeng and Zhang Yuning came on as substitutes, replacing Chen Guoxi and Tao Qianglong. In the 77th minute, Jiang Shenglong advanced in the middle of the road and fired a long-distance shot, the ball hit the crossbar and bounced back into the field, and Sun Qinhan followed up by picking the ball into the lower right corner of the goal, the U23 national football team led 2-0! In the end, the U23s beat Yatai 2-0. After this game, the U23 national football team completed the training, the players will return to their respective clubs to prepare for the upcoming new season.
Our U23 national team lineup (343) 1-Han Jiaqi; 2-Wu Shaocong (89'13-Xu Yue), 6-Jiang Shenglong, 26-Zhu Chenjie; 17-Xu Haofeng (89'15-Diliyimiti), 16-Dai Weijun (53'15-Wu Xi), 19-Huang Jiahui, 21-He Yupeng (63 '11-Sun Qinhan); 7-Tao Qianglong (63'9-Zhang Yuning), 20-Fang Hao (86'30-Abdul Mehsuri), 14-Chen Guoxi (63'5-Zhang Linpeng)
