On October 18, Beijing time, the 1/8 final of the FA Cup was carried out, Taishan team sat at home to meet Qingdao Qingchun Island, in the 13th minute, Zheng Zheng directly scored a free kick, Taishan team broke the deadlock early, Zheng Zheng's excellent performance is likely to make him return to the national team.
Taishan was the defending champion, eliminating Nantong Zhiyun 1-0 in the first round. Qingdao Youth Island is from the Central B, defeated Guangzhou in the first round, and entered the round of 16 of the FA Cup for the first time in the history of the team. In this game, both teams are all-Chinese squads, Taishan team, many people appear in unfamiliar positions, Zheng Zheng and Liu Junshuai partnered in the center back, Dai Lin was topped to the back position, Tian Xin and Duan Liu Yu joined the front line, and there were Ji Xiang, Cheng Yuan and other backhands on the bench.
After the opening, the Tarzan team quickly occupied the advantage on the field, but the team's ineffective pass was more, it was difficult to penetrate the opponent's hinterland, and there was no good chance in the first 10 minutes. In the 13th minute, Tian Xin created a well-placed free kick opportunity, Zheng Zheng directly hit the goal, the ball drew a wonderful arc directly to break the goal, Taishan team 1-0 lead.
Zheng Zheng's free-kick is of very high quality, and this goal is very likely to allow him to get Li Tie's call again. Previously, Zheng Zheng had been selected for the big list of the West Asian team, but due to family reasons, Zheng Zheng temporarily left the team to return to Jinan, missing the first 4 games of the national football team. Since the next two games, the national football team will play in the country, Li Tie is likely to supplement some international footballers and enhance the strength of the team.
In the first 4 games, the national football team lost 9 goals, the performance of the back line is very bad, as a generalist of the back line, Zheng Zheng can play multiple positions, and has a good free kick foundation, if Zheng Zheng can be selected, the defensive strength of the national football team is definitely an improvement.