On the evening of April 19, Beijing time, in a match in the second round of Group B of the 2024 U23 Asian Cup, although the Chinese Olympic team created many opportunities, due to the lack of ability to grasp the opportunities, it finally lost 0:2 to the South Korean Olympic team and suffered two consecutive defeats.
In the 15th minute, the Chinese team broke the ball in front of the court and broke through to the penalty area single-handedly, facing South Korean goalkeeper Kim Jeong-hoon to push the shot, and the angle was too positive to be resolved!
2 minutes later, the Chinese team counterattacked, the right side broke through the South Korean team's defense, Xie Wenneng plugged through, but Tao Qianglong's direct shot at the first time failed to hit the target.
In the 21st minute, the Chinese team played a smooth coordination on the side, Xie Wen was able to pass the ball without stopping, but the turn and sweep shot in front of the Baihelamu goal was missed!
In the 24th minute, the Chinese team's counterattack opportunity, Liu Zhurun broke through with the ball and then obliquely, Xie Wenneng cut inside on the right side of the penalty area and shot very threatening, but was saved by Kim Zhenxun.
In the 35th minute, South Korea's Kang Sang-run kicked straight at the edge of the penalty area, and the unmarked Li Yongjun inserted a small-angle volley to score, and the Chinese team fell behind 0:1.
At the beginning of the second half, the sharp counterattack of the Chinese team came again, Ruan Qilong made an accurate long pass to the front, Liu Zhurun had a chance to go alone, but under the pursuit of the South Korean players behind him, he drove the ball wide and lost the opportunity to shoot.
In the 68th minute and 16 seconds of the game, South Korea made a mistake in the backcourt and sent it back to Xie Wenneng, but Xie Wenneng had a small angle shot and was saved!
When Xie Wenneng was still annoyed that he missed the opportunity to score, the South Korean team had begun to quickly launch a counterattack, at this time the Chinese team's defensive door was wide open, and even the replay of Xie Wenneng's shot just now was not complete, and the broadcast camera was urgently cut back, in the 68th minute and 36 seconds, South Korea's Lee Yongjun scored twice, and the score became 0:2.
In the ensuing game, both sides also had shots on goal, but neither side scored, and the Chinese team once again switched to a third goalkeeper Jin Yong as a striker, but it continued to have little effect, and the younger Wang Yudong also got the opportunity to play.
The Chinese Olympic team is currently losing two in a row, losing 0:1 to Japan and 0:2 to South Korea.
Yangtze Evening News/Purple Cow News reporter Zhang Chenyao Zhang Hao
Proofread by Li Haihui