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In a high-scoring finale, Chinese Taipei beats Singapore in the International Friendly!
Shawal Anuar, with the ball left inside the area, kicked hard, on the ground, to score Singapore’s second goal!
Taipei didn’t even let Singapore celebrate! Kouamé, on a cross from the right, appeared alone to head the ball into the left corner, scoring the third for the visiting team!
Another cross from the right was poorly cleared by Taipei’s defense and the ball fell to Najeeb, who took a powerful shot and reduced the score!
From the cross into the area, Baharudin headed the ball, it hit the post and came back into the hands of Huang Chiu Lin!
Yellow card for William López, for a strong foul in the attacking field.
And after the goal, Singapore launches an attack and tries to reduce the score.
Chen Hao-Wei managed to pass through the middle for Sandberg to invade the area and, as the goalkeeper came out, hit a low shot to extend the lead!
Chinese Taipei continued to press and try to create danger, but were unable to score a second goal.
Kouamé was once again released into the area and shot hard, but to the right of the goal.
Kouamé invaded the area on the run and hit hard, high, but sent the ball to the right of the goal.
Kouamé received the pass up front, invaded the area and shot low, but into Mahbud’s hands.
The game in the second half returns slowly, with no chances of danger and neither team manages to maintain possession.
At the edge of the Taipei area there was a free kick, hit straight at the goal and going out to the left, out!
The players return to the pitch and the ball rolls for the second half of the match!
With a goal from Christopher Tiao, Chinese Taipei goes into half-time leading Singapore 1-0.
We will have two more minutes of added time in the first half.
We have a slight drop in the pace of the game, where Singapore tries to maintain possession again, but without being able to cause any danger so far.
Kouamé, once again at the edge of the area, hit the ball hard, into the left corner, but Mahbud palmed the ball away!
Kouamé received the pass at the edge of the area and tried to find Sandberg, but the defense cleared it poorly and he himself hit it hard, hitting the left post!
And with the score at 1-0, Taipei began to maintain possession and press high, causing a lot of trouble for Singapore.
Now it was Chien-Ming Wang’s turn to hit the ball hard from distance, hitting the crossbar!
The ball went past everyone on the cross from the right, with the defense clearing it, and the ball fell to Christopher Tiao, who hit it hard, high, to open the scoring!
Yellow for Yao-Hsing Yu, for a strong foul in the attacking field.
Sandberg, on the left, was released and crossed hard, with the ball going towards the goal, but into Mahbud’s hands.
The game was now stopped for a few seconds for Tzu-Ming Huang to recover, who was left on the ground after a tackle, but is now back in the game.
We have a dominant start from Singapore, who exchange passes in the defensive field, trying to go on the attack.
In midfield, Singapore had a free kick, crossed into the area and going out to the left of the goal, for a goal kick.
Kouamé takes the first touch and the ball rolls for the first half of the match!
The teams take to the pitch at the National Stadium to start the match!
The players leave the pitch to finish warming up and then return to play the ball.
In these five games, Singapore scored 10 goals, with an average of two per game, compared to nine goals for Chinese Taipei.
Singapore has hosted Taipei on four occasions at home, with two wins, one draw and one loss. In friendlies, there were two games, with two wins.
Singapore and Chinese Taipei have faced each other five times in history, with two wins for each side. In friendlies, there were two games, with two wins for Singapore.
Jacobs, Tuan, Juang, Hsieh, Fong, López, Shao-chieh, Tsai, Hao-Wei, Chao-an, Chen Lin, Wei Liu.
Chiu Lin, Huang, Liang Chen and Baudelet; Ming Wang, Tae-won, Cheng Tsai and Tiao; Yu, Sandberg and Kouamé.
Buhari, Khairullah, Nazari, Bin Azmi, Bin Hamzah, Baharudin, Zulkifli, Abdullah, Najeebm, Nakamura, Ramli, Eunos, Kewh, Anuar, Rasaq.
The players appear on the pitch to begin their warm-up work.
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Today’s match will take place at the Singapore National Stadium, located in Kallang City. The stadium was opened in 2014 to replace the old National Stadium, which was demolished in 2010. The stadium is home to the Singapore National Team and also hosts rugby, cricket and athletics events, with a capacity of 55,000 fans. In other events, the stadium has a reduced capacity of 50,000 fans, for security reasons or the need to use space, in addition to having a retractable roof for rainy days.
In the 3-1 defeat to Malaysia, Chinese Taipei used the following lineup: Pan Wen-Chieh, Wang, Wu Chun-ching, Chen Tinh-Yang and Liang; Cai Llijng, Chen Po-Iiang and Sandberg; Huang, Kouamé and Yu Yao-hsing.
In the 3-1 defeat to Thailand, Singapore’s last official match, the starting line-up was: Sunny, Stewart, Harun, Baharudin and Kweh; Mahler, Stewart, Syahin, Shahiran and Ramli; Ikhsan Fandi.
Singapore also did not qualify for the third phase of the Qualifiers, having one point in group C, which had North Korea leading with 16 points, eight ahead of China and Thailand, who tied in ALL categories (two wins, two draws, two losses, nine goals scored, nine conceded and 0 goal difference), but with China in the lead.
In the second round of the Qualifiers, Chinese Taipei had 0 points in group D, which had Oman leading with 13 points, Kyrgyzstan with 11 points and Malaysia with 10 points.
Chinese Taipei, on the other hand, have lost three consecutive games this season. They lost 3-0 away, their first defeat was to Oman in the home Qualifiers, with three goals from Al-Mushairifi, on June 6. On the 11th, by 3 to 1, they lost away to Malaysia, with goals from Rasi, Paulo Josué and Raop, while Yu Yao-hsing scored. And on October 11th, by 3 to 2, they lost away to Cambodia, in a friendly.
Singapore comes into today’s clash with two defeats and one victory in their last games. On June 6, at home, they lost 7-0 in the World Cup Qualifiers to South Korea, with goals from Lee Kang-in (2), Joo Min-kyu, Son (2), Bae Jun-ho and Hwang Hee-Chan. On the 11th, they lost 3-1 away to Thailand, with Mueanta, Arjvirai and Wonggorn, while Fandi scored. And on Thursday (14), in a friendly, they won 3-2.
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