Late this afternoon, the 14th National Games
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The adult tournament kicked off with Olympic Combine taking a narrow 1-0 victory in their opening match against hosts Shaanxi.
In the late afternoon of Sept. 16, the All-Sports
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The adult tournament officially kicked off with Olympic United as the opening opponent against Shaanxi.
This year's National Games
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A total of eight teams participated in the adult division, which was divided into two groups, A and B, to compete. The Olympic Combined Team is in Group A with Shaanxi, Jiangsu and Liaoning, while Shandong, Beijing, Shanghai and Sichuan are in Group B.
Whereas our country
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in Tokyo
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On the performance is not satisfactory, Jia Xiuquan's dismissal possibilities greatly increased. For this reason, the CFA has temporarily appointed Shanghai
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Head coach, our
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Legendary Shui Qingxia serves as interim head coach of the Olympic Combine, leading the team in the Games.
After returning home from the Tokyo Olympics, our
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It was not disbanded, but trained in Shaanxi, and competed in this year's National Games under the name of the Olympic Combined Team. If they win the championship, the unit that sends international players to the Olympic Combined Team will receive a National Games
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Gold Medal.
Shui Qingxia led the team's debut this afternoon, the starting lineup retained two starters, Wang Frost and Wang Shanshan, and other positional players with the Tokyo Olympics almost all new.
The goalkeeper position is held by veteran Ding Xuan, the four defenders are Wang Ying, Li Mengwen, Wang Xiaoxue and Zhang Xin, the four forwards are Wang Yan, Yang Lina, Wang Shuang and Miao Shiwen, and the forward line has Wang Shanshan paired with Xiao Yuyi.
At the beginning of the match, Olympic United had a slight advantage under the leadership of Wang Frost, but Shaanxi team was so strong that both sides were in a stalemate. Until the 36th minute, Wang Frost opened a corner kick in the penalty area, and Wang Yan's header at the back broke the opponent's goal, and Olympic United took a 1-0 lead in the first half.
In the 62nd minute of the second half, Wang Shuang's corner kick was sent to the penalty area, Wang Shanshan's header in front of the goal hit the crossbar, but the referee signaled offside and the goal was invalid. In the 79th minute, Zhang Xin sent a direct ball to the center of the field, and Miao Shiwen shot at the goal, but the referee raised his flag again and ruled that the goal was offside.
Starting from the 69th minute, Olympic United began to change players, Wang Frost, Wang Shanshan, Xiao Yuyi, Miao Shiwen and other attackers were replaced one after another, Shui Qingxia was trying to adjust the tactics. The two sides were evenly matched on the field, but Olympic United's physical strength was gradually exhausted, and they were threatened by Shaanxi's counterattacks.
In the 86th minute, Olympic United goalkeeper Ding Xuan missed a backfield pass and Yan Yingying grabbed a shot over the bar. In the 93rd minute, Shaanxi
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Almost equalized on a set piece opportunity. In the end, Olympic Union narrowly defeated Shaanxi 1-0.
The first game showed Shui Qingxia's commitment to the domestic
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knowledge and experience, her adjustments in scheduling and hiring have changed markedly from the Jia Xiuquan period.
Olympic Union will face the winner of the match between Jiangsu and Liaoning in the second round of the group, and will advance directly to the semifinals if they win two consecutive matches.
