China beat Qatar 1-2. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 13 shots. China played with ten from minute 80.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — AFC
   QAT 4-1-4-1·4-4-2 CHN
   Coach: Felix Sanchez · M. LippiReferee: Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf, Oman📍 Khalifa International Stadium
2. 1. First half
   2. 15'
      

      QAT
      Yellow card
      A. Ali
   3. 44'
      

      QAT
      Yellow card
      Abdulkarim Salem
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      CHN
      Substitution
      ▲Jiang Zhipeng▼Ren Hang
   3. 47'
      

      QAT
      GOOOAL!Akram AfifAssist: Almoez Ali
   4. 56'
      

      CHN
      Substitution
      ▲Wu Lei▼Zhang Xizhe
   5. 65'
      

      CHN
      Substitution
      ▲Hao Junmin▼Li Xuepeng
   6. 74'
      

      CHN
      GOOOAL!Xiao ZhiAssist: Jiang Zhipeng
   7. 78'
      

      QAT
      Substitution
      ▲A. Al Ahrak▼Ali Assadalla
   8. 80'
      

      CHN
      Red card
      Zheng Zhi
   9. 83'
      

      CHN
      GOOOAL!Wu Lei
   10. 86'
       

       QAT
       Substitution
       ▲I. Mohammed▼A. Ali
   11. 90'
       

       QAT
       Yellow card
       Ahmed Yasser
   12. 90'
       

       QAT
       Substitution
       ▲A. Hassan▼Abdulkarim Salem