As the world cup qualifiers for thailand and china start this week, the two teams have already made some impressive progress on the pitch. The chinese team has been pushing hard in their home games against thailand, while the thai side has also shown flashes of brilliance on the road.
in this article, we will take a closer look at the match between the two teams and discuss some key moments that stood out during the game.
the first quarter ended with a 1-0 lead for thailand. however, it was not enough as china managed to equalize the score in the second half. the chinese goalkeeper had a great save in the end zone to deny thailand's goal.
one standout moment came when chen jianlian scored his first international goal in the third minute of the match. he had a strong run up the left wing and shot a powerful effort into the top corner of the net.
another highlight came when thailand's goalkeeper made a diving save in the 47th minute to prevent a potential thailand penalty kick. the chinese player had just taken a free kick from a corner.
overall, the match between china and thailand was a thrilling one that saw both teams showcase their talent on the pitch. the final whistle brought a sense of relief for both teams as they looked forward to the next round of the world cup qualifiers.
