China vs Chinese Taipei, 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup, Quarterfinals
· AFC Women's Asian CupChampions China beat Chinese Taipei to set up Asian Cup semi with Matildas
Defending champions China have seen off Chinese Taipei to set up a Women's Asian Cup semifinal against hosts Australia.
Match Timeline
- 45': Zhang Chengxue (China) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Wurigumula Wurigumula (China) Substitution at 45'
- 63': Yao Wei (China) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Zhang Rui (China) Substitution at 63'
- 74': Zhang Linyan (China) Substitution at 74'
- 75': Wang Shuang (China) Yellow Card at 75'
- 78': Li Yi-wen (Chinese Taipei) Substitution at 78'
- 83': Teng Pei-lin (Chinese Taipei) Substitution at 83'
- 94': Shao Ziqin (China) Goal at 94'
- 98': Jin Kun (China) Substitution at 98'
- 99': Liu Yu-chiao (Chinese Taipei) Substitution at 99'
- 109': Ting Chi (Chinese Taipei) Substitution at 109'
- 109': He Jia-shiuan (Chinese Taipei) Substitution at 109'
- 109': Pan Yen-Hsin (Chinese Taipei) Substitution at 109'
- 114': Wurigumula Wurigumula (China) Penalty - Saved at 114'
- 116': Peng Shimeng (China) Yellow Card at 116'
- 118': Chen Ying-hui (Chinese Taipei) Own Goal at 118'
Statistics
TPE |
CHN![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 7 | Saves | 0 |
| 27.9 | Possession | 72.1 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 26 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 5,238
Line-Ups
China (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Peng Shimeng (GK) |
| 4 | Wang Linlin |
| 5 | Wu Haiyan |
| 3 | Chen Qiaozhu |
| 21 | Li Mengwen |
| 14 | Li Qingtong |
| 10 | Wang Yanwen |
| 6 | Zhang Xin |
| 7 | Wang Shuang |
| 23 | Shao Ziqin |
| 11 | Wu Chengshu |
Chinese Taipei (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Cheng Ssu-yu (GK) |
| 3 | Su Sin-Yun |
| 20 | Chen Ying-hui |
| 22 | Huang Ke-sin |
| 2 | Chang Chi-lan |
| 9 | Hsu Yi-yun |
| 10 | Matsunaga Saki |
| 14 | Wu Kai-ching |
| 19 | Su Yu-hsuan |
| 21 | Chen Yu-chin |
| 17 | Chen Chin-wen |
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