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A 0-0 draw in one game, let the two teams qualify together! Three seats have been set in the Asian Cup round of 16: The Chinese men s football team is laughing

On the evening of September 9, in the third round of the U23 Asian Cup qualifiers, the Chinese men's football team tied the Australian men's football team 0-0. The two teams scored 7 points together and qualified together. The result was both very happy. In addition to the host Saudi team, three seats have been generated in the top 16 of the U23 Asian Cup final circle.

This is the sixth time that the Chinese team has participated in this event. They have advanced to all five qualifiers in the previous five times. This time, they do not want to miss the finals. With the advantage of home court in the first round, the Chinese team narrowly defeated the Southeast Asian bottom Timor-Leste 2-1. Fortunately, they defeated the Northern Mariana Islands 10-0 in the second round, and got a lot of goal difference. They scored 6 points in two rounds and 11 goals, temporarily ranking first among the second teams in all the group.

Of course, the first place in the group is qualifying directly, and the second place in the group is versus other teams. There are certain variables. The safest thing is to win the top spot, but the Chinese team cannot gain an advantage against the Australian team. It is best to tie the game and ensure promotion.

In this game, the Chinese team made adjustments in the starting lineup. Wang Yudong returned to the starter and partnered with Baihe Lamu to form a double forward combination. In addition, Yang Haoyu, Xu Bin, Hu Hetao and Li Zhenquan formed four midfielders. Wumi Tijiang, Liu Haofan, Peng Xiao and Wang Shiqin were on the back line, and Li Hao returned to the starting goalkeeper position.

Only 1 minute of the game, the Australian team made a mistake in clearing the ball in the backcourt. After Baihe Lamu intercepted the ball, the passer was slightly weak. Wang Yudong ran past and failed to create a shot opportunity.

After that, the two sides fought in the midfield, and the passing success rate was not high, so there was almost no shot, and the Australian team did not take advantage of it.

played for 25 minutes, and the Chinese team had a 40% ball possession rate, and there was no chance of shooting, nor did they have a corner kick. The Australian team did not create any threatening offensive. One shot was not right, and the offensive efficiency of both sides was similar.

The game was relocated again, and the Australian team continued to have the advantage in the ball possession rate, trying to knock on the Chinese team's goal through positional battles. However, due to the influence of the field, the passing success rate was not high, and the kick was relatively impatient, so it was difficult to send it to the penalty area to cause a threat. The Chinese team mainly focused on defensive counterattacks. After all, the situation where you can qualify by the draw, so the players did not be too anxious.

The first half ended, the score was still 0-0. The Chinese team did not shoot, and the Australian team only had 2 times. After such a score, we will qualify together. In the second half, the two teams continued to make no achievements on the offensive end. The Chinese team fought for a single point, and the Australian team did not have a strong desire to win. In the end, the score was 0-0.