International Friendly

China vs New Zealand, 2026 International Friendly

· International Friendly
China
    FT
    0 - 3
    New Zealand
    • 4': Tyler Bindon
    • 29': Ben Waine
    • 82': Owen Parker-Prince

    About

    China are hosting New Zealand at Chongqing Longxing Football Stadium, Chongqing, China PR, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Zhang Aihui.
    • 4': Goal! China PR 0, New Zealand 1. Tyler Bindon (New Zealand) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum McCowatt with a cross.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
    • 5': Foul by Wang Ziming (China PR).
    • 5': Tyler Bindon (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Offside, New Zealand. Logan Rogerson is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Chen Pu (China PR).
    • 13': Callan Elliot (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Zhang Aihui (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Jesse Randall (New Zealand).
    • 16': Foul by Chen Pu (China PR).
    • 16': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Ben Waine (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yan Junling (China PR). Assisted by Bill Tuiloma.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Wang Ziming (China PR) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xie Wenneng.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Wang Ziming (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Ben Old.
    • 19': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Logan Rogerson.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Logan Rogerson (New Zealand).
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Wei Shihao (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wang Shangyuan with a cross following a corner.
    • 20': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Xie Wenneng (China PR) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wang Shangyuan following a corner.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Logan Rogerson (New Zealand) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McCowatt with a cross.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Wei Shihao (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alex Paulsen (New Zealand). Assisted by Chen Pu.
    • 24': Elijah Just (New Zealand) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Ben Waine.
    • 29': Goal! China PR 0, New Zealand 2. Ben Waine (New Zealand) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elijah Just.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Liu Yang (China PR).
    • 33': Elijah Just (New Zealand) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Foul by Wei Shihao (China PR).
    • 35': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Wei Shihao (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
    • 36': Wei Shihao (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
    • 41': Foul by Wei Zhen (China PR).
    • 41': Ben Waine (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Jesse Randall (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Yan Junling (China PR). Assisted by Ben Old.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Xie Wenneng (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wei Shihao.
    • 43': Foul by Xie Wenneng (China PR).
    • 43': Ben Waine (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Handball by Jesse Randall (New Zealand).
    • 45'+1': Wang Shangyuan (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ben Waine (New Zealand).
    • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Huang Jiahui (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Elijah Just (New Zealand).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, China PR 0, New Zealand 2.
    • 45': Substitution, China PR. Huang Shenghao replaces Zhang Aihui.
    • 45': Substitution, China PR. Tao Qianglong replaces Chen Pu.
    • 45': Substitution, China PR. Bunyamin Abdusalam replaces Huang Jiahui.
    • 45': Substitution, New Zealand. George Stanger replaces Bill Tuiloma.
    • 45': Second Half begins China PR 0, New Zealand 2.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
    • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Tao Qianglong (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alex Paulsen (New Zealand). Assisted by Wang Shangyuan.
    • 49': Substitution, New Zealand. Alex Rufer replaces Callum McCowatt because of an injury.
    • 52': Foul by Xie Wenneng (China PR).
    • 52': Jesse Randall (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Jesse Randall (New Zealand) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Just.
    • 54': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jiang Guangtai.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ben Waine (New Zealand) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callan Elliot following a corner.
    • 58': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jiang Guangtai.
    • 59': Foul by Xie Wenneng (China PR).
    • 59': Elijah Just (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Foul by Huang Shenghao (China PR).
    • 60': Elijah Just (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Logan Rogerson (New Zealand) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elijah Just with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 62': Substitution, China PR. Cheng Jin replaces Wang Shangyuan.
    • 62': Substitution, China PR. Han Pengfei replaces Wei Zhen.
    • 62': Substitution, China PR. Yang Mingyang replaces Xie Wenneng.
    • 63': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jiang Guangtai.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Tyler Bindon (New Zealand) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Just with a cross.
    • 65': Substitution, New Zealand. Dalton Wilkins replaces Ben Old.
    • 65': Substitution, New Zealand. Sam Sutton replaces Jesse Randall.
    • 67': Wei Shihao (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Foul by Alex Rufer (New Zealand).
    • 67': Substitution, China PR. Wang Gengrui replaces Liu Yang.
    • 68': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Substitution, New Zealand. Moses Dyer replaces Ben Waine.
    • 72': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jiang Guangtai.
    • 72': Yan Junling (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by George Stanger (New Zealand).
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Moses Dyer (New Zealand) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dalton Wilkins.
    • 74': Offside, New Zealand. Sam Sutton is caught offside.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Wang Ziming (China PR) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bunyamin Abdusalam.
    • 79': Foul by Wang Ziming (China PR).
    • 79': Elijah Just (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, New Zealand. Stipe Ukich replaces Logan Rogerson.
    • 79': Substitution, New Zealand. Owen Parker-Price replaces Elijah Just.
    • 79': Substitution, New Zealand. Dane Ingham replaces Callan Elliot.
    • 80': Substitution, China PR. Gao Tianyi replaces Wei Shihao.
    • 80': Substitution, China PR. Dai Weijun replaces Wang Ziming.
    • 80': Foul by Huang Shenghao (China PR).
    • 80': Dalton Wilkins (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Moses Dyer (New Zealand) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yan Junling (China PR). Assisted by Dane Ingham with a cross.
    • 82': Goal! China PR 0, New Zealand 3. Owen Parker-Price (New Zealand) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
    • 84': Cheng Jin (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Dalton Wilkins (New Zealand).
    • 87': Foul by Jiang Guangtai (China PR).
    • 87': Dane Ingham (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Offside, China PR. Wang Gengrui is caught offside.
    • 90': Foul by Gao Tianyi (China PR).
    • 90': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Offside, China PR. Tao Qianglong is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Bunyamin Abdusalam (China PR) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Huang Shenghao following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, China PR 0, New Zealand 3.
    • 0': Match ends, China PR 0, New Zealand 3.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 3
    57.2 Possession 42.8
    13 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    453 Accurate Passes 302
    527 Passes 393
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 10
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    50 Long Balls 53
    20 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    11 Effective Tackles 11
    14 Tackles 16
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 6
    12 Effective Clearances 19
    12 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: Chongqing Longxing Football Stadium
    Location: Chongqing, China PR
    Attendance: 15,160

    Line-Ups

    CHN China (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Yan Junling (GK)
    5 Wei Zhen
    2 Jiang Guangtai
    19 Liu Yang
    24 Zhang Aihui
    6 Wang Shangyuan
    14 Huang Jiahui
    29 Chen Pu
    7 Xie Wenneng
    10 Wei Shihao
    9 Wang Ziming
    China Substitutes:
    Yang Mingrui, Li Yang, Wai-Tsun Dai, Wang Gengrui, Gao Tianyi, Jin Cheng, Liu Dianzuo, Bunyamin Abdusalam, Yihao Zhong, Ming-Yang Yang, Gao Zhunyi, Han Pengfei, Shenghao Huang, Du Yuezheng, Tao Qianglong.

    NZL New Zealand (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alex Paulsen (GK)
    4 Tyler Bindon
    15 Bill Tuiloma
    19 Ben Old
    2 Callan Elliot
    20 Callum McCowatt
    8 Marko Stamenic
    7 Logan Rogerson
    18 Ben Waine
    21 Jesse Randall
    11 Elijah Just
    New Zealand Substitutes:
    Michael Woud, Henry Gray, Sam Sutton, Lachlan Bayliss, George Stanger, Dane Ingham, Owen Parker-Prince, Moses Dyer, Stipe Ukich, Alex Rufer, Dalton Wilkins.

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