On March 26, Beijing time, the dubai cup began its second round, with the U23 national football team playing against Thailand. In the first half, Taishan's rising star Fang Hao took advantage of Thailand's mistake to score a hat-trick, and China led 3-1. In the second half, in the 66th minute, Fang Hao scored another goal to complete the senior year. In the end, the U23 national football team defeated Thailand 4-2 to win the Dubai Cup for the first time, and there will be a match on the 29th.
The Dubai Cup is the first international match after the U23 national football team, with Yankovic as the head coach, and Taishan's Fang Hao and Abdul Suli being selected. In the first game against the United Arab Emirates, the U23 national football team lost 0-1 to the opponent, and the team's performance in the second half of the match was still worthy of recognition. Against Thailand, the U23 national football lineup has been adjusted, goalkeeper Peng Peng replaced Han Jiaqi, backline Wu Shaocong and Wen Surname Xiao will continue to start, Huang Jiahui and Ye Lijiang started, midfielder Cai Mingmin partner Xu Yue appeared, frontcourt Tao Qianglong started partner Fang Hao, Chen Guokang and He Yupeng, and the starting player changed 5 people.
Judging from the progress of the game, the U23 national football team formed an oppression on the Thai team in the front field after the opening, in the 7th minute, the Thai team defender made a mistake, Fang Hao formed a single knife after stealing in front of the field, he used the speed advantage to get rid of the defender, in the penalty area, Fang Hao calmly hit the goal and took the lead for the Chinese team. In the 11th minute, Thailand equalized with a long-range shot from the edge of the penalty area, and the Chinese team had problems defending the front of the penalty area.
In the following game, the Chinese team was still very active in the front court, and Chen Guokang's header was blocked by the goalpost. In the 31st minute, the Thai team made another mistake, the left-back received the ball on the left side and directly crossed into the penalty area, Fang Hao just received the ball in the penalty area, and then passed the defender, hit the goal, and took the lead for the Chinese team again. In the 34th minute, the Chinese team scored again, Wu Shaocong's header inside the penalty area caused the Thai team to break the siege error, Fang Hao once again seized the opportunity to score the ball, scored a hat-trick, and the Chinese team led 3-1. In the first half of the game, the U23 national football team led 3-1, and the number of shots on goal was also 9-5.
In the second half of the game, the U23 national football team changed three people in a row, Xu Haofeng replaced Ye Lijiang, DiLi Yimiti replaced Cai Mingmin, Sun Qinhan replaced He Yupeng, all of which were reversed substitutions, and Yangkovic also wanted to examine more players. Thailand stepped up their attack after falling behind, Wu Shaocong and Xu Haofeng received yellow cards, and the Chinese team had relatively fewer offensive opportunities in the second half, and the whole team still tried to defend.
In the 64th minute, Peng Peng did not take the ball steadily, fortunately, the Thai team did not form a goal. In the 66th minute, Fang Hao scored again to extend the lead for the Chinese team, the Chinese team was directly plugged into the front of the penalty area, the Thai defenders did not have a good idea, Fang Hao took the ball and used his physical advantage to squeeze out the defenders, and the ball was scored in the penalty area before the goalkeeper attacked, staging the big four joys.
In the 72nd minute, Fang Hao was replaced. The Chinese team still actively competed on the field and also got several opportunities, but failed to seize them. In the 90th minute, Thailand had a chance to pull a set-piece back. In the end, the U23 national football team beat Thailand 4-2, and Taishan's new star Fang Hao became famous, this game is also important to him, and he is expected to play better in the future.
U23 national football starting lineup: 3- Ye Lijiang, 5 - Wu Shaocong, 7 - Tao Qianglong, 8 - Cai Mingmin, 12 - Peng Peng (GK), 13 - Xu Yue, 14 - Chen Guokang, 16 - Wen surnamed Youngster (C), 19 - Huang Jiahui, 20 - Fang Hao, 21 - He Yupeng