0-1, shortly after the opening, he fell into passivity because of nervousness, and finally Wang Shenchao made a mistake to give the opponent a penalty opportunity. This put the national football team in a desperate situation. Although Li Xiaopeng's opening tactics are quite innovative, the final result still reflects the gap in strength between the two sides.
In the 7th round of the Round of 12, a focus battle was played by the Chinese team away to japan. Before the match, Japan ranked second in the group with 12 points, while China ranked fifth in the group with 5 points. For Japan, since the current points are only 1 point ahead of Australia behind them, this battle must be won. For the Chinese team, due to the 6 points behind the third place Australia, with only 4 rounds left in the schedule, this battle must also win to retain the hope of qualifying.
It is precisely for this reason that Li Xiaopeng sent a more aggressive lineup in this game, with a formation of 442. Such a set of lineups and tactical play is eye-catching. Li Xiaopeng also fulfilled his promise with practical actions and used changes to preserve the hope of qualifying as much as possible.
In terms of the Japanese team, the 2 aces Takumi Minamino and Jun Ito also entered the starting lineup, and at the same time, there were also Ōkō Isaya, Endo, Tanaka Bi and other people who appeared, and the much-concerned Japanese Messi Hisashi health care unexpectedly did not start.
In the 5th minute of the first half, the Japanese team had a chance to play outside the right side, Zhu Chenjie and Zheng Zheng made a mistake in cooperation, and Ito Jun also took the ball into the box and shot a kick, slightly high.
In the 7th minute, the Japanese team sent the ball into the box, and the opposing player rushed to shoot before Jiang Guangtai blocked it, and the ball slid through the goal. For the dangerous situation created by the Opening Japanese team, former international Dong Fangzhuo angrily criticized: Our team members are still not concentrated, and Huang Jianxiang said: The team members should get excited quickly.
In the 11th minute, Wang Shenchao unfortunately handballed in the process of recovery, the referee blew a penalty, and Da Qiangyong also easily sent the ball into the Chinese team goal. 0-1, the Chinese team fell behind shortly after the opening, and at the same time, due to another game played at the same time, the Australian team led by 2 goals, and the points were temporarily 9 points ahead of the Chinese team. This put the national football team in a desperate situation.