China vs Tajikistan, 2023 AFC Asian Cup, Group Stage

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China are hosting Tajikistan at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Doha, Qatar, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Asian Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Liu Binbin (China PR).
  • 2': Hand ball by Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (Tajikistan).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Amadoni Kamolov (Tajikistan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 6': Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Zhang Linpeng (China PR).
  • 10': Foul by Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan).
  • 10': Wang Qiuming (China PR) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Akhtam Nazarov.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Vakhdat Khanonov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Amadoni Kamolov.
  • 17': Foul by Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan).
  • 17': Zhu Chenjie (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Zhang Linpeng (China PR).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Akhtam Nazarov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Amadoni Kamolov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alisher Dzhalilov.
  • 24': Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Zhu Chenjie (China PR).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rustam Soirov.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ehson Panjshanbe.
  • 28': Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Wang Shangyuan (China PR).
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan).
  • 29': Wang Shangyuan (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Hand ball by Amadoni Kamolov (Tajikistan).
  • 31': Foul by Zhang Linpeng (China PR).
  • 31': Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Parvizdzhon Umarbayev.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Alisher Shukurov (Tajikistan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 35': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Vakhdat Khanonov.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Zhu Chenjie (China PR) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dai Wai-Tsun with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Wang Qiuming (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Manuchekhr Safarov.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Zhang Linpeng (China PR) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dai Wai-Tsun with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Amadoni Kamolov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Liu Yang (China PR).
  • 40': Offside, Tajikistan. Rustam Soirov is caught offside.
  • 41': Foul by Tan Long (China PR).
  • 41': Vakhdat Khanonov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Alisher Shukurov (Tajikistan).
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Tan Long (China PR).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Amadoni Kamolov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Dai Wai-Tsun (China PR).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Manuchekhr Safarov (Tajikistan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alisher Dzhalilov.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+3': Alisher Shukurov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Wang Qiuming (China PR).
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Wang Qiuming (China PR) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liu Yang with a cross.
  • 45'+3': Offside, China PR. Tan Long is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, China PR 0, Tajikistan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins China PR 0, Tajikistan 0.
  • 47': Foul by Vakhdat Khanonov (Tajikistan).
  • 47': Tan Long (China PR) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ehson Panjshanbe with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, Tajikistan. Conceded by Liu Yang.
  • 50': Foul by Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan).
  • 50': Wang Shangyuan (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Alisher Shukurov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Dai Wai-Tsun (China PR).
  • 53': Foul by Manuchekhr Safarov (Tajikistan).
  • 53': Wang Shangyuan (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Liu Binbin (China PR).
  • 55': Corner, Tajikistan. Conceded by Zhang Linpeng.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Parvizdzhon Umarbayev following a corner.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 58': Substitution, China PR. Zhang Yuning replaces Tan Long.
  • 58': Substitution, China PR. Xu Xin replaces Wang Qiuming.
  • 59': Foul by Amadoni Kamolov (Tajikistan).
  • 59': Liu Yang (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Hand ball by Zhang Yuning (China PR).
  • 60': Foul by Xu Xin (China PR).
  • 60': Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (Tajikistan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Corner, Tajikistan. Conceded by Jiang Guangtai.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Alisher Dzhalilov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Ehson Panjshanbe following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Alisher Shukurov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vakhdat Khanonov following a corner.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Alisher Shukurov (Tajikistan).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Vakhdat Khanonov.
  • 66': Foul by Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan).
  • 66': Zhu Chenjie (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Ehson Panjshanbe (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Zhang Linpeng (China PR).
  • 68': Foul by Zhu Chenjie (China PR).
  • 68': Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Dai Wai-Tsun (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Xu Xin.
  • 72': Substitution, China PR. Lin Liangming replaces Dai Wai-Tsun.
  • 72': Substitution, China PR. Xie Pengfei replaces Wu Lei.
  • 73': Foul by Xie Pengfei (China PR).
  • 73': Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (Tajikistan).
  • 73': Liu Binbin (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (Tajikistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Foul by Rustam Soirov (Tajikistan).
  • 76': Xie Pengfei (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Xie Pengfei (China PR) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Liu Yang with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Xie Pengfei (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wang Shangyuan.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Xu Xin (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Liu Yang.
  • 79': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Rustam Yatimov.
  • 80': Offside, China PR. Jiang Guangtai is caught offside.
  • 80': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Zhu Chenjie (China PR) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 82': VAR Decision: No Goal China PR 0-0 Tajikistan.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Xie Pengfei (China PR) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lin Liangming with a cross.
  • 88': Foul by Zhang Yuning (China PR).
  • 88': Manuchekhr Safarov (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, Tajikistan. Shahrom Samiev replaces Rustam Soirov.
  • 89': Substitution, Tajikistan. Alijoni Ayni replaces Alisher Shukurov.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Akhtam Nazarov (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Parvizdzhon Umarbayev.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Tajikistan. Conceded by Jiang Guangtai.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Shahrom Samiev (Tajikistan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Parvizdzhon Umarbayev with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Wang Shangyuan (China PR).
  • 90'+3': Shahrom Samiev (Tajikistan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Shahrom Samiev (Tajikistan).
  • 90'+4': Zhang Linpeng (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Shahrom Samiev (Tajikistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Zhang Linpeng (China PR).
  • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Tajikistan. Shervoni Mabatshoev replaces Amadoni Kamolov.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Parvizdzhon Umarbayev (Tajikistan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Shahrom Samiev.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Xie Pengfei (China PR) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zhang Linpeng with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Zhang Linpeng (China PR).
  • 90'+8': Shahrom Samiev (Tajikistan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, China PR 0, Tajikistan 0.
  • 0': Match ends, China PR 0, Tajikistan 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 20
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 2
51.3 Possession 48.7
20 SHOTS 10
2 ON GOAL 2
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
317 Accurate Passes 295
427 Passes 396
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 11
11 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.7
57 Long Balls 69
20 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 2
13 Tackles 5
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
11 Interceptions 13
9 Effective Clearances 17
9 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: AFC Asian Cup

Venue: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 4,001

AFC Asian Cup Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Qatar 3 +5 9
2 Tajikistan 3 0 4
3 China 3 -1 2
4 Lebanon 3 -4 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CHN China (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Yan Junling (GK)
2 Jiang Guangtai
3 Zhu Chenjie
5 Zhang Linpeng
19 Liu Yang
21 Liu Binbin
6 Wang Shangyuan Yellow Card
18 Tsun Dai
26 Wang Qiuming
11 Long Tan
7 Wu Lei

TJK Tajikistan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Rustam Yatimov (GK)
2 Zoir Dzhuraboev
6 Vahdat Hanonov
19 Akhtam Nazarov
5 Manuchehr Safarov
10 Aliser Dzhalilov
7 Parvizdzhon Umarboev Yellow Card
14 Alisher Shukurov
9 Rustam Soirov
17 Ehson Panshanbe
13 Amadoni Kamolov

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