Welcome to the match between Argentina and China

1'

Adolfo Romero made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Fu Ban.

2'

Weiyuan Zai attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Santino Abel.

4'

Miguel Robles played it confidently past Quan Zhangsun.

Ling He went in with a successful block tackle on Miguel Robles before Miguel Robles tried to pass the ball.

5'

Silvestre Almirón spotted Federico Viola in the area and chipped the ball in, Federico Viola brought the ball down well before Weiyuan Zai could intercept.

Federico Viola tried an optimistic effort at goal but Zhuang Wu hoofed the ball clear.

6'

Corner taken by Adolfo Romero.

Diving header at goal from Federico Viola but Zhuang Wu headed clear the danger.

10'

Miguel Robles hit a speculative long-range shot but Ling He removed the danger.

11'

Silvestre Almirón moved the ball forward for Manuel Higuaín, Rong Yang stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Manuel Higuaín played a great ball for Federico Viola, Federico Viola took it in his stride before Weiyuan Zai could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Federico Viola for the top corner but Youmei Fang hoofed the ball clear.

13'

Ling He skipped past Mario Farré.

The float cross came in from Ling He on the wing, Álvaro Brown couldn't cut out the pass.

Zhuang Wu got above Gabriel Ortiz to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Matías Arce did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

14'

Adolfo Romero aimed the corner at the far post.

Gabriel Ortiz got above Youmei Fang to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Shot by Silvestre Almirón but Zhuang Wu cleared the ball to safety.

16'

Miguel Robles played the ball to Mario Farré's feet, Mario Farré took possession of the ball before Quan Zhangsun could intercept.

Mario Farré played a great ball for Miguel Robles, Miguel Robles picked up on the ball before Ling He could cut it out.

Miguel Robles floated it into the area, Quan Zhangsun stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gabriel Ortiz got well above Zhuang Wu to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Zehui Du did well to turn the ball round the post.

18'

Adolfo Romero floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Diving header at goal from Gabriel Ortiz but Zhuang Wu headed the ball clear.

19'

Yellow card shown to Huan Yang.

Silvestre Almirón directed the ball nicely to Manuel Higuaín, Rong Yang failed to intercept the pass.

Manuel Higuaín rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Weiyuan Zai approached too late to clear the danger.

Zehui Du got himself in front of the shot.

20'

Federico Viola was shown a yellow card.

21'

Huan Yang delivered the ball to Fu Ban, Fu Ban trapped the ball nicely before Fernando Bordon could reach it.

Fu Ban tried to send in a float cross but Adolfo Romero found himself in the way of the ball.

22'

Rong Yang executed a block tackle on Silvestre Almirón before Silvestre Almirón attempted to deliver the ball.

23'

Adolfo Romero looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Youmei Fang got to the ball before Santino Abel, then headed the ball to safety.

24'

Silvestre Almirón passed along the floor for Manuel Higuaín to pick it up, Manuel Higuaín took possession of the ball before Rong Yang could cut it out.

Manuel Higuaín made a good pass to Mario Farré, Weiyuan Zai couldn't cut it.

Mario Farré made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Youmei Fang intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Álvaro Brown passed along the floor for Miguel Robles to pick it up, Miguel Robles latched onto the ball before Ling He could reach it.

Miguel Robles tried to cross into the box but Quan Zhangsun did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

28'

Manuel Higuaín stepped away from Rong Yang and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Manuel Higuaín sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor effort from Manuel Higuaín. He was lacking match sharpness.

31'

Poor corner kick by Adolfo Romero. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

32'

Silvestre Almirón tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rong Yang.

33'

Adolfo Romero lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

34'

Zhiyu Qiao turned on the ball to leave Santino Abel standing.

Zhiyu Qiao made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Manuel Higuaín.

35'

Fernando Bordon tried to dribble past Huan Yang but Huan Yang denied.

37'

Fu Ban made a pass to Huan Yang, the ball was picked up by Huan Yang before Adolfo Romero could intercept.

Huan Yang put a float cross over Fernando Bordon.

Weiyuan Zai challenged Gabriel Ortiz for a heading but the ball went bad.

38'

Miguel Robles flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Rong Yang couldn't cut it.

Mario Farré hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Zhuang Wu headed the ball to safety.

39'

Miguel Robles easily got past the challenge of Ling He.

Miguel Robles failed in his attempt to dribble past Quan Zhangsun.

40'

changed their tactics.

Yellow card shown to Rong Yang.

Adolfo Romero tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Fu Ban.

41'

Silvestre Almirón passed along the floor for Miguel Robles to pick it up, Miguel Robles took it in his stride before Quan Zhangsun could intercept.

Miguel Robles delivered a float cross, Ling He couldn't cut it.

Fernando Bordon got to the ball ahead of Zhuang Wu, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Saved by Zehui Du .

42'

Fernando Bordon sprinted past Fu Ban.

Fernando Bordon got the float cross in from the wing, Huan Yang couldn't cut it.

Adolfo Romero attempted a looping header at goal but Youmei Fang headed the ball to safety.

43'

Quan Zhangsun made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Adolfo Romero intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

44'

Huan Yang made good use of the scissors dribble. As Adolfo Romero lost his balance, Huan Yang dribbled past Adolfo Romero.

Huan Yang made a pass to Zhiyu Qiao, Zhiyu Qiao took it in his stride before Fernando Bordon could cut it out.

Zhiyu Qiao tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Adolfo Romero.

45'

Álvaro Brown tried to pass the ball forward but Fu Ban got to the ball first.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Argentina had 64% possession in the match, while China had 36%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Miguel Robles tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Quan Zhangsun coolly intercepted the pass.

48'

Federico Viola made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Quan Zhangsun.

52'

Ling He tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

53'

Silvestre Almirón played a lovely ball for Gabriel Ortiz, Zhiyu Qiao couldn't cut out the pass.

Mario Farré picked up Gabriel Ortiz's superb pass, Rong Yang tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mario Farré tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Zhuang Wu.

54'

Miguel Robles tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rong Yang made a great interception.

55'

Miguel Robles played a lovely ball for Mario Farré, the ball was picked up by Mario Farré before Quan Zhangsun could reach it.

Mario Farré tried his luck with a medium range chip. Ling He couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Zehui Du !.

56'

Corner taken by Adolfo Romero and cut out by the opposition.

57'

Adolfo Romero ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Federico Viola had a header for a goal but Youmei Fang headed clear the danger.

58'

Gabriel Ortiz hit a lovely long ball forward to Federico Viola, Huan Yang stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Federico Viola played a lovely ball for Gabriel Ortiz, Gabriel Ortiz took possession of the ball before Zhuang Wu could cut it out.

Gabriel Ortiz lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Youmei Fang failed to block the shot.

Zehui Du tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

59'

Ling He hit the ball forward to Quan Zhangsun, the ball was picked up by Quan Zhangsun before Mario Farré could reach it.

Quan Zhangsun tried to put the ball across but Álvaro Brown came close and blocked it.

60'

Santino Abel put some curve on the shot from long range but Rong Yang scrambled the ball away.

61'

Fu Ban stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Santino Abel got in the way of the ball.

62'

Miguel Robles tried to dribble past Quan Zhangsun but Quan Zhangsun succesfully won the ball from Miguel Robles.

63'

Adolfo Romero tried an in-swinging corner.

Youmei Fang got above Gabriel Ortiz to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

65'

Fernando Bordon got past Zhiyu Qiao.

Fernando Bordon put a low cross past Fu Ban.

Adolfo Romero moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Zhuang Wu got himself between the ball and goal.

66'

Mario Farré directed the ball to Miguel Robles, Miguel Robles trapped the ball nicely before Quan Zhangsun could intercept.

Miguel Robles played a great ball for Mario Farré, Mario Farré took possession of the ball before Ling He could cut it out.

Mario Farré crossed the ball high and hard, Quan Zhangsun failed to intercept the pass.

Federico Viola connected with a diving header for a goal, Youmei Fang failed to head the ball clear.

Brilliantly saved by Zehui Du!.

67'

Fernando Bordon tried to use his skill to go past Quan Zhangsun but Quan Zhangsun didn't allow.

68'

Mario Farré tried to dribble past Quan Zhangsun but Quan Zhangsun cleanly tackled the ball.

70'

Ling He tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

71'

Adolfo Romero gave the corner straight to the opposition.

72'

Ling He played a perfect pass for Quan Zhangsun, Álvaro Brown stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Quan Zhangsun tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Mario Farré read the game well to intercept the ball.

73'

Corner taken by Adolfo Romero and cut out by the opposition.

74'

Ling He elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Zhuang Wu got above Federico Viola to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Matías Arce did not get back in time to reach it ... A great goal from a fine move by Zhuang Wu !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Argentina 0 - 1 China

75'

Fernando Bordon twisted past Fu Ban.

Fernando Bordon swung in a float cross, Huan Yang tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Federico Viola jumped with Zhuang Wu and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Youmei Fang blocked Álvaro Brown in a good, clean tackle before Álvaro Brown attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

76'

Huan Yang faked a pass then cut Adolfo Romero in a different direction.

Huan Yang whipped in a float cross, Fernando Bordon couldn't cut it.

Zhiyu Qiao tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Gabriel Ortiz made it across to block the header.

78'

Fernando Bordon attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Fu Ban.

79'

Silvestre Almirón fed the ball forward to Manuel Higuaín, Weiyuan Zai couldn't reach it.

Manuel Higuaín darted past Rong Yang.

Manuel Higuaín tried to score but Zhuang Wu closed down the space.

80'

Santino Abel evaded the challenge of Fu Ban and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Santino Abel. He looked like he was short of match practice.

81'

Miguel Robles tried to play it past Quan Zhangsun but it failed.

82'

Fernando Bordon tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fu Ban.

84'

Ling He attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Mario Farré.

85'

Miguel Robles tried to move the ball forward but Quan Zhangsun came close and blocked it.

86'

Ling He fed the ball forward to Quan Zhangsun, Mario Farré failed to reach the ball.

Quan Zhangsun jinked past Álvaro Brown.

Quan Zhangsun moved the ball forward for Rong Yang, Rong Yang took possession of the ball before Gabriel Ortiz could cut it out.

Rong Yang directed the ball to Youmei Fang, Youmei Fang latched onto the ball before Federico Viola could reach it.

Youmei Fang had a crack at goal but Gabriel Ortiz removed the danger.

87'

Fernando Bordon powered past Fu Ban!.

The ball was struck by Fernando Bordon from 20 yards out. Huan Yang approached too late to block it.

Zehui Du saved and deflected the ball clear.

88'

Silvestre Almirón was shown a yellow card.

Álvaro Brown made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Ling He intercepted but couldn't control.

89'

Álvaro Brown made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Quan Zhangsun came close and blocked it.

End Match Argentina 0 - 1 China