China beat Uzbekistan 1-0. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 17 shots.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — AFC
   CHN 4-3-3·4-4-2 UZB
   Coach: M. Lippi · S. BabayanReferee: Hettikamkanamge Perera, SRI Lanka📍 Wuhan Sports Center Stadium
2. 1. First half
   2. 19'
      

      UZB
      Yellow card
      Marat Bikmaev
   3. 27'
      

      UZB
      Yellow card
      I. Nesterov
   4. 29'
      

      CHN
      Yellow card
      Zhang Linpeng
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      CHN
      Substitution
      ▲Xiao Zhi▼Zhang Xizhe
   3. 46'
      

      CHN
      Substitution
      ▲Zhao Xuri▼Yu Hanchao
   4. 62'
      

      CHN
      Yellow card
      Feng Xiaoting
   5. 67'
      

      UZB
      Substitution
      ▲A. Haydarov▼Igor Sergeev
   6. 69'
      

      CHN
      Substitution
      ▲Ren Hang▼Zhang Linpeng
   7. 77'
      

      CHN
      Yellow card
      Zhao Xuri
   8. 79'
      

      UZB
      Substitution
      ▲S. Mirzayev▼Marat Bikmaev
   9. 83'
      

      UZB
      Yellow card
      Y. Krimets
   10. 84'
       

       CHN
       GOOOAL!Gao LinPenalty
   11. 86'
       

       UZB
       Substitution
       ▲Alexander Geynrikh▼Server Djeparov
   12. 88'
       

       UZB
       Yellow card
       Vitaliy Denisov