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Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong in the 2008 Olympic Games, 0-2 Belgium in the Olympic Games

author:Zhang Wanchi

Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong dyed red at the Beijing Olympic Games on August 10, 2008, and the National Olympic Games 0-2 Belgium

On August 10, 2008, 14 years ago today, at 19:45, a match in the second round of Group C of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Men's Football Team Stage was staged at the Shenyang Olympic Sports Center, and the Chinese Olympic team faced the second opponent of the group, Belgium. Before the official match began, the national Olympic team coach Dujkovic was suspended, and Yin Tiesheng, who had coached Shandong Taishan for many years, became the executive manager.

In the first round of matches, the Chinese Olympic team drew 1-1 with New Zealand with dalian striker Dong Fangzhuo, who played for the Red Devils Manchester United in the Premier League, and Belgium lost 0-1 to the Brazilian Olympic team with stars such as Ronaldinho, Pato and Thiago Silva.

Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong in the 2008 Olympic Games, 0-2 Belgium in the Olympic Games

Yin Tiesheng still did not let Dong Fangzhuo start, and on the Belgian side, fellaini and Kompany, who received a red card in the first round, were suspended.

Take a look at the list of starting and substitute players from both teams.

Chinese Olympic team lineup: 1- Qiu Shengjiong; 4-Yuan Weiwei, 3-Feng Xiaoting, 5-Li Weifeng, 2-Tan Wangsong; 12- Cui Peng (59th minute, 11- Chen Tao), 6-Zhou Haibin, 8-Zheng Zhi, 16-Zhao Xuri (82nd minute, 18-Wan Houliang); 9- Gao Lin (46th minute, 17 - Dong Fangzhuo), 15 - Jiang Ning.

Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong in the 2008 Olympic Games, 0-2 Belgium in the Olympic Games

Belgium's Olympic squad: 1- Bailey; 2 - Zepp Delovo, 4 - Thomas Vermeren, 15 - Jaylen Jimes, 5 - Sebastian Poco Gonoli (91st minute, 14 - Mullermo); 8- Fari Hallon, 10- Jan Witongen, 11- Marten-Martens (77 minutes, 16- Van den Bohré); 7 - Tom De Moore, 9 - Kevin Miralas Castillo (85th minute, 13 - Siman), 18 - Moussa Dembele.

Hoping to keep the slight hope of qualifying, the Chinese Olympic team quickly launched an offensive after the opening, in the 2nd minute, Zhao Xuri in the middle of the road split the ball to the right wing of the penalty area, Jiang Ning crossed just right, but unfortunately, Gao Lin, who was unguarded in the middle of the penalty area, attacked the ball and flew away. The European Red Devils Belgium responded quickly, with both teams maintaining a high-paced attack and defense.

Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong in the 2008 Olympic Games, 0-2 Belgium in the Olympic Games

In the 7th minute, belgium's long pass rushed to disrupt the national Olympic team's defense, the right side of the low pass in the penalty area, Dembele in the middle of the road after the ball calmly crossed, many Chinese defenders failed to effectively intercept, Dembele easily adjusted to the gap low shot to break the goal, the Chinese Olympic team fell behind 0-1 early.

After conceding a goal, the national Olympic team stepped up the attack, but did not get many chances. In the 19th minute, Feng Xiaoting received a yellow card for a tactical foul and will miss the match against Brazil. In the 26th minute, Zheng Zhi launched an attack on the right side, Cui Peng crossed the penalty area obliquely, Jiang Ning fell to the ground when he grabbed the position with the defender, and the referee ignored it. In the face of the opponent's dense defense, the Chinese team has made many passing mistakes.

Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong in the 2008 Olympic Games, 0-2 Belgium in the Olympic Games

In the 31st minute, the Belgian player touched the ball in the elbow when defending the corner, and the referee still turned a blind eye, which made the Chinese players more impatient. In the 40th minute, Yuan Weiwei received a yellow card for a tackle foul and was also absent from the match against Brazil.

In the second half, the Chinese team replaced Gao Lin with Dong Fangzhuo to try to strengthen the attack, when players born in the football city of Dalian scored as many as five points. Unfortunately, many attacks failed to return, and none of them scored.

In the 52nd minute, Tan Wangsong performed a very irrational flying kicking action when the opponent had already passed the ball, and was directly sent off with a red card.

Today in the history of Chinese football: Zheng Zhi + Tan Wangsong in the 2008 Olympic Games, 0-2 Belgium in the Olympic Games

In the 64th minute, Zheng Zhi tangled with his opponent behind him in the scramble, and the captain of the Chinese Olympic team swung his elbow to hit the opponent, and was also sent off with a red card, and the national football team could only fight with 9 people.

In the 80th minute, Belgium, who played 9 11, extended the score to 2-0, Castillo cut inside on the left side, faced Feng Xiaoting's defense, and broke away from the goal with a strong low shot, after which the two teams did not break the goal.

The Chinese Olympic team suffered two consecutive defeats, leaving only theoretical hope of qualifying.

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