Welcome to the match between Xian athletic and Taichung City rangers

2'

Wenyuan Yu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Zihao Jin.

3'

Xishang Liu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Deming Zhu.

4'

Rongji Zhu passed the ball to Xu Qu, Xu Qu took it in his stride before Zihao Jin could intercept.

Xu Qu had the strength to hold off Xishang Liu.

Xu Qu shot from distance. Zihao Jin approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

5'

Shuo Qiu hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot cannoned off Haiyang Zhan.

6'

Dong Wan aimed the corner for the near post.

Xishang Liu shot with a bicycle kick but Zhengzhong Na made the clearance.

8'

Xishang Liu tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Deming Zhu.

9'

Wenyuan Yu tried his luck with a long range chip but Zihao Jin cleared the ball to safety.

11'

Xishang Liu stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Rongji Zhu won the aerial challenge against Chenggui Chen, then headed clear the danger.

14'

Zihao Jin passed along the floor for Xishang Liu to pick it up, Deming Zhu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wenyuan Yu was outmuscled by Xishang Liu.

Whilst still some way from goal, Xishang Liu tried to lob the keeper but the shot cannoned off Deming Zhu.

15'

The referee showed Shuo Qiu a yellow card.

Shuo Qiu skipped past the challenge of Haiyang Zhan.

Shuo Qiu tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Dehang Su intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

17'

Zhaohui Dongguo hit a long ball upfield,Haiyang Zhan failed to reach the ball.

Qianlong Wu had the beating in the air of Deming Zhu, then headed the ball to safety.

18'

Dehang Su tried to dribble past Zhaohui Dongguo but his possession is lost through a tackle by Zhaohui Dongguo.

20'

Shuo Qiu attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Haiyang Zhan.

21'

Dehang Su sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

The referee showed Zihao Jin a yellow card.

23'

Hongbing Di used his skill to go past Guoliang Ren.

Hongbing Di tried a medium range effort. Chong An failed to block the shot.

Hongbing Di got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

24'

Wenyuan Yu tried to twist past Zihao Jin but Zihao Jin succesfully won the ball from Wenyuan Yu.

26'

Shuo Qiu lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Dehang Su couldn't reach it.

Wenyuan Yu out-jumped Chenggui Chen, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Wenyuan Yu left Jin Bi with a simple save.

27'

Shuo Qiu struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Jintao Tang hoofed the ball clear.

29'

Hongbing Di made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Guoliang Ren.

31'

Xishang Liu tried to pass the ball forward but Deming Zhu coolly intercepted the pass.

32'

Dehang Su tried to chip the ball forward but Zhaohui Dongguo blocked it.

33'

Hongbing Di had the pace to beat Chong An.

Hongbing Di flicked the ball over Guoliang Ren's head !.

Hongbing Di stepped away from Chong An and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Well held by Xianliang Li.

34'

Shuo Qiu sent a long ball into the area,Haiyang Zhan couldn't cut out the pass.

Xu Qu passed the ball instantly to his right. Chenggui Chen stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wenyuan Yu drove the ball at goal but Qianlong Wu blocked the shot.

35'

From long range, Shuo Qiu bent the ball towards goal but Xishang Liu cleared the ball from danger.

37'

Jintao Tang got past Zhaohui Dongguo.

Jintao Tang passed along the floor for Song Lu to pick it up, Shuo Qiu missed his interception.

Song Lu shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Rongji Zhu.

39'

Zhengzhong Na tried to use his skill to go past Zihao Jin but Zihao Jin denied.

40'

Deming Zhu failed in his attempt to dribble past Zihao Jin.

41'

Dong Wan tried to twist past Deming Zhu but it failed.

42'

Guoliang Ren received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Chong An, Guoliang Ren latched onto the ball before Jintao Tang could reach it.

Guoliang Ren crossed into the box from the wing, Dong Wan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Qianlong Wu out-jumped Rongji Zhu, then used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Chong An sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Dong Wan scrambled the ball away.

44'

Wenyuan Yu played a wonderful ball for Deming Zhu, Deming Zhu trapped the ball nicely before Zihao Jin could reach it.

Deming Zhu took the ball confidently past Xishang Liu.

Deming Zhu tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Zihao Jin.

45'

Hongbing Di tried to dribble past Chong An but Chong An blocked Hongbing Di in a good, clean tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Xian athletic had 51% possession in the match, while Taichung City rangers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Xishang Liu.

Xishang Liu tried a long range effort but Deming Zhu charged down the shot.

48'

Shuo Qiu passed along the floor for Zhengzhong Na to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Zhengzhong Na before Haiyang Zhan could reach it.

Zhengzhong Na passed the ball to Zhaohui Dongguo, Dehang Su failed to intercept the pass.

Zhaohui Dongguo fed the ball forward to Xiangzhi Bu, Xiangzhi Bu took possession of the ball before Qianlong Wu could cut it out.

Xiangzhi Bu shot with an overhead kick but Chenggui Chen got himself between the ball and goal.

49'

Poor corner kick delivered by Deming Zhu that went straight to the opposition.

50'

Deming Zhu took the ball past Xishang Liu.

Deming Zhu crossed the ball high into the box, Zihao Jin failed to intercept the pass.

Qianlong Wu climbed above Xiangzhi Bu and headed the ball clear.

52'

Wenyuan Yu easily got past the challenge of Zihao Jin.

Wenyuan Yu tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Xishang Liu cleared the ball from danger.

53'

Zhaohui Dongguo lost the ball to Haiyang Zhan's block tackle before Zhaohui Dongguo attempted to pass the ball.

54'

Dehang Su tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Zhaohui Dongguo.

59'

Zhaohui Dongguo twisted past Haiyang Zhan.

Zhaohui Dongguo tried his luck from a distance but Dehang Su cleared the ball from danger.

60'

Shuo Qiu played the ball to Zhaohui Dongguo's feet, the ball was picked up by Zhaohui Dongguo before Haiyang Zhan could cut it out.

Zhaohui Dongguo tried to sprint past Dehang Su but Dehang Su nicked the ball from the toes of Zhaohui Dongguo.

61'

Hongbing Di tried to dribble past Zhaohui Dongguo but Zhaohui Dongguo dispossessed Hongbing Di.

63'

Guoliang Ren attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Hongbing Di.

64'

Hongbing Di tried to dribble past Guoliang Ren but Guoliang Ren denied.

65'

Chong An tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hongbing Di.

66'

Haiyang Zhan made a good pass to Dehang Su, Dehang Su picked up on the ball before Wenyuan Yu could intercept.

Dehang Su tried to use his skill to go past Zhaohui Dongguo but Zhaohui Dongguo didn't allow.

67'

Zihao Jin tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

69'

Haiyang Zhan flicked the ball over Zhaohui Dongguo's head !.

From long range, Haiyang Zhan bent the ball towards goal but Shuo Qiu got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Xishang Liu tried to play a long ball forward but Deming Zhu made a great interception.

73'

Haiyang Zhan attempted to feed the high ball but Shuo Qiu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

74'

Guoliang Ren attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Hongbing Di.

75'

Hongbing Di twisted past Xiangzhi Bu.

Hongbing Di had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Guoliang Ren didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Hongbing Di couldn't get it on target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

76'

Xishang Liu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Chong An and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Xishang Liu put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

78'

Dong Wan played the ball to Hongbing Di's feet, the ball was picked up by Hongbing Di before Guoliang Ren could intercept.

Hongbing Di tried to get the cross in but Chong An closed in and intercepted the ball.

79'

Wenyuan Yu played a long ball looking for the head of Xu Qu, Xu Qu took an excellent first touch before Qianlong Wu could intercept.

Xu Qu tried an audacious shot on goal but Chenggui Chen got himself between the ball and goal.

80'

Shuo Qiu made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dehang Su.

81'

Chong An held up the ball, evading the challenge of Dong Wan and tried to curl one in from long range.

Jin Bi got up to tip it over.

82'

Chong An tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Zihao Jin lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

86'

Xishang Liu got past Deming Zhu with ease.

Xishang Liu hit the ball forward to Dong Wan, Dong Wan latched onto the ball before Wenyuan Yu could intercept.

Dong Wan tried to dribble past Deming Zhu but failed.

87'

Shuo Qiu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Hongbing Di.

89'

Shuo Qiu shielded the ball from Dehang Su and bent it from long range.

But Shuo Qiu sent it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

90'

Chong An tried to use his skill to go past Dong Wan but failed.

91'

Chong An tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Dong Wan.

92'

Hongbing Di sent a long ball into the area,Guoliang Ren missed his interception.

Dehang Su ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Zhengzhong Na got himself between the ball and goal.

End Match Xian athletic 0 - 0 Taichung City rangers