In the afternoon of yesterday, the new season of the Chinese B League was in full swing, and in the fifth round of matches, Hubei Young Stars and Hebei Kungfu Team were in a fierce battle. However, the gap in strength ultimately caused Hubei Young Stars to lose to the more skillful Hebei Kungfu Team by a score of 0-3.
Lakeland Young Stars starting lineup gets younger
It is worth noting that Hubei Young Stars sent all U21 players in the starting lineup for this game, and No. 41 Zhang Ke, the goalkeeper, also ushered in his debut in S.League Two. In the 9th minute of the first half, Hubei Young Stars had a free kick opportunity on the left side of the field, No. 46 Eddie Yu Long punished the penalty and drove to the penalty area, the first header was accurately swung across the goal, but unfortunately, the player in the middle of the shot failed to break through the goal, and the ball was valiantly pounced by the opponent's keeper, Nie Xu Ran. Immediately after, facing the Hebei Kungfu team's strong counterattack, Hubei Young Stars defense suffered successive heavy blows. In the 13th minute, Hebei Kungfu Team also got a free kick on the left side of the field, and No.8 Zhang Hao grabbed the header inside the penalty area. Just three minutes later, Hebei Kungfu Team showed their offensive efficiency again. No.17 Li Dotong scored a header from close range in front of the goal after a clever pass from the right side of the field.
