On the evening of October 15, Beijing time, the fourth round of Group C of the Asian Round of 18 of the World Preliminary Championship was a key match, and the Chinese men's football team hosted the Indonesia men's football team. In the 21st minute, Jiang Shenglong assisted Baihelamu to break the goal, leading 1-0, helping the national football team to score in three consecutive games, and then Zhang Yuning single-handedly made a breakthrough, and the national football team won 2-0, and this score remained until the end of the half, and the whole Indonesia team was stunned. In the second half, the national football team conceded a goal, but finally won 2-1, earning its first victory and being unbeaten against Indonesia for 67 consecutive years.
The opening 3 consecutive defeats, so that the national football team accumulated 0 points to the bottom of the group, the difficulty of qualifying is increasing, this round really ushered in a life and death battle, the opponent is Indonesia with 3 consecutive draws in the opening game, the latter relies on naturalized a large number of players, the overall strength is no longer the Asian fish belly level, and the value of the whole team has exceeded the national football team by more than twice.
According to statistics, the national football team has a record of 9 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss against Indonesia in history, and the only defeat has to be traced back to 1957, which has been 67 years. In the latest FIFA rankings, the national football team ranked 91st and Indonesia ranked 129th.
In this game, the national football team only adjusted 2 positions compared to the previous game, Gao Zhunyi returned from injury, Baihelamu replaced Fernando, and Wu Lei entered the substitute list, and Indonesia sent 9 naturalized players to start at the same time.
After the opening, the two sides were in the tentative stage and did not press on the overall situation, but the defensive pressure on the backfield of the national football team was not small, and there were also passing errors.
In the 9th minute, the national football team made a mistake in the backfield, Indonesia broke the ball, its players burst into the penalty area to create a threat, goalkeeper Wang Dalei attacked to hold the ball, and the national football team escaped.
In the 11th minute, after Olatmanhong got rid of the national football defense in a row, the final long-range shot flew directly.
After that, the national football team's offense improved, including creating many set-piece opportunities in the frontcourt, Wei Shihao's penalty was blocked, and then Baihelamu was cut off with the ball.
In the 21st minute, the national football team took the lead at home:
The national football team took a free kick to the penalty area in the front court, Jiang Shenglong's bottom line passed to the goal, and assisted Baihelamu to volley the goal, helping the national football team lead 1-0, which was also the first goal of the national football team in the third consecutive World Preliminaries, and tens of thousands of fans at the scene fell into a boil.
According to statistics, this is the sixth time that Baihelam has represented the national football team, and he has scored the second goal, both of which are in this World Preliminary Tournament.
In the previous two games, the national football team faced Saudi Arabia and Australia and scored first, resulting in no points.
In the 43rd minute, Gao Zhunyi sent a straight assist, and Zhang Yuning single-handedly pushed the goal with his right foot to help the national football team expand the score 2-0, and the fans at the scene sang and danced again. It is worth mentioning that after Zhang Yuning broke the goal, he celebrated excitedly + cried bitterly.
At the end of the first half, the national football team temporarily led Indonesia 2-0.
According to statistics, the national football team only had 26% possession, scored 2 goals and created 2 excellent chances in 4 shots on goal 3 times in a passive situation, and Indonesia failed to create a good chance to score a goal with 3 shots and 2 on target.
In the second half, the national football team must defend well and avoid conceding consecutive goals in order to win the first game. In the final moments, Indonesia pulled one back, but the national football team held on to a 2-1 lead, and 37,000 fans celebrated in celebration.