National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 15921 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 5448, VIP seats: 473) 西门 金 started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. U21 Brazil's Bebeto Branco got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 4 minutes into the match, U21 Brazil's goal looked a bit too open when 西门 金 came free, but Michel Neuer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michel Neuer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曲扬磊 in the 8th minute of play. Di Bo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Endrik Halland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. U21 China's Di Bo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Endrik Halland in the 18th minute of play. U21 China's Di Bo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rony Dudu in the 21st minute of play. Rony Dudu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Di Bo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 西门 金 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Enrique Ferreira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Di Bo made a huge save. U21 Brazil's Michel Neuer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 盛世 武磊 in the 30th minute of play. The supporters of U21 Brazil booed when U21 China was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. 赵林博 didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by 赵林博 in the 35th minute of play forced U21 Brazil's goalkeeper Michel Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute, 赵林博 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, U21 China's Pang Qiang Fan got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 43rd minute Enrique Ferreira 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Endrik Halland got free with Di Bo in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ricardo Araujo kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rony Dudu made a kick off. Endrik Halland scored 1-0 in the 50th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Di Bo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. U21 China's Di Bo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Ferreira in the 55th minute of play. Di Bo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 59th minute Endrik Halland 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. If Rony Dudu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dan Dal Bello in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Di Bo saved U21 China from getting behind. Michel Neuer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from 西门 金 went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Di Bo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Dal Bello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. U21 China's Di Bo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Endrik Halland in the 75th minute of play. Michel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 曲扬磊, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Di Bo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Dal Bello in the 79th minute of the match. In the 84th minute of the match, 盛世 武磊 got a very nice opportunity to score, but Michel Neuer was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 85 played minutes U21 Brazil got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Araujo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lionel Messias in the 87th minute of play forced U21 China's goalkeeper Di Bo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Di Bo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Dal Bello in the 89th minute of the match. Di Bo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Dal Bello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, U21 China's 尹挺 got a free kick in the 95th minute. Both players had fought hard during the second half to keep the score at 1-1. The tie meant more entertainment for the crowd as the match moved into extra-time.

After the break the players went out on the field to play the first half of overtime with revived energy in their legs. U21 China's 曾乐博 started the play with the initial kick off. The U21 Brazil supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching U21 China's performance. The match ended with a win for U21 China.