National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 13604 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 3316, VIP seats: 288) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Léon Cailleaux took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaud Clément in the 6th minute of play forced U21 China's goalkeeper Di Bo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Poggi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gu Chen in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute, Jiang Lin Xing made a precise shot to the right of Felix Poggi. U21 France's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Pierre Le Saint managed to get in a good position for a shot. U21 France's supporters rose to their feet, but Pierre Le Saint was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Di Bo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gu Chen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Felix Poggi made a huge save. In the 15th minute Momo Boumedienne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Di Bo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute Momo Boumedienne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Di Bo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the U21 China defense, Léon Cailleaux kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Di Bo. The U21 China fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Di Bo should have stopped the shot. Felix Poggi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 曲扬磊, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Di Bo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pierre Le Saint, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. U21 France's Felix Poggi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 曾乐博 in the 24th minute of play. After some careless play in the U21 France defense, 曲扬磊 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Felix Poggi. The U21 France fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Felix Poggi should have stopped the shot. Felix Poggi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曲扬磊 in the 29th minute of play. In the 32nd minute Pierre Le Saint shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Di Bo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Momo Boumedienne in the 39th minute of play forced U21 China's goalkeeper Di Bo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as 曾乐博 kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Felix Poggi. That made the score 3-1 in the 41 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 曾乐博 to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Kong Zhou Li hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 59 minutes, Di Bo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Léon Cailleaux in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Di Bo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 64 minutes into the match, U21 France's Léon Cailleaux sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Di Bo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. U21 France's Alain Dennemont was substituted for Arnaud Clément. U21 France's Jean-Marc Kazmierczak was substituted for Léon Cailleaux. U21 France's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Thierry Lhermite in the 67th minute. A nice corner shot did that Thierry Lhermite got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Di Bo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Felix Poggi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 西门 金, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Felix Poggi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 西门 金 in the 70th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute 曾乐博 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felix Poggi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute, 曾乐博 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 China fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Di Bo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean-Marc Kazmierczak in the 82nd minute of play. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by U21 China's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Thierry Lhermite was slow to take the kick. During this time U21 France's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to U21 France's Momo Boumedienne getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 88 minutes into the match, 曾乐博 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Felix Poggi. U21 France's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 曾乐博 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-2. Felix Poggi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 曾乐博, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute U21 China were awarded a corner. Jiang Lin Xing went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to U21 China's 西门 金 getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 97th minute Jean-Marc Kazmierczak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Di Bo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

U21 China's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.