Cameroon vs China, 2026 International Friendly
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Cameroon are hosting China
at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Cameroon 1, China PR 0. Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aboubakar Nagida with a through ball.
- 6': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Kévin Keben.
- 8': Foul by Umidjan Yusup (China PR).
- 8': Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Wang Shangyuan.
- 9': Attempt missed. Konrad Nifanso Sinyam (Cameroon) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Aboubakar Nagida with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Goal! Cameroon 2, China PR 0. Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Konrad Nifanso Sinyam following a corner.
- 11': Foul by Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon).
- 11': Xu Bin (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Jackson Tchatchoua.
- 13': Foul by Kévin Keben (Cameroon).
- 13': Zhang Yuning (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Delay in match because of an injury Aboubakar Nagida (Cameroon).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Foul by Stephane Keller (Cameroon).
- 16': Wang Yudong (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Offside, Cameroon. Konrad Nifanso Sinyam is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Jackson Tchatchoua (Cameroon).
- 19': Wei Shihao (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Handball by Maël Fernandez Monyebe (Cameroon).
- 21': Foul by Kévin Keben (Cameroon).
- 21': Zhang Yuning (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Konrad Nifanso Sinyam (Cameroon).
- 23': Liu Haofan (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Maël Fernandez Monyebe (Cameroon).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Arnold Kamdem (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Xu Bin (China PR).
- 27': Attempt saved. Aboubakar Nagida (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yan Junling (China PR).
- 32': Foul by Kévin Keben (Cameroon).
- 32': Zhang Yuning (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Hu Hetao (China PR).
- 34': Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Aboubakar Nagida (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maël Fernandez Monyebe following a set piece situation.
- 35': Attempt missed. Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 37': Attempt missed. Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Saidou Alioum.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Foul by Maël Fernandez Monyebe (Cameroon).
- 43': Wang Shangyuan (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Zhang Yuning (China PR) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wang Shangyuan.
- 44': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Saidou Alioum.
- 44': Attempt missed. Yang Xi (China PR) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Wang Shangyuan with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Foul by Yang Xi (China PR).
- 45': Konrad Nifanso Sinyam (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cameroon 2, China PR 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cameroon 2, China PR 0.
- 45': Substitution, China PR. Behram Abduweli replaces Zhang Yuning.
- 45': Substitution, China PR. Huang Jiahui replaces Umidjan Yusup.
- 45': Substitution, China PR. Li Yang replaces Hu Hetao.
- 45': Substitution, China PR. Lin Liangming replaces Wang Shangyuan.
- 46': Attempt missed. Lin Liangming (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Behram Abduweli with a headed pass.
- 46': Attempt saved. Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yan Junling (China PR). Assisted by Arnold Kamdem.
- 47': Arnold Kamdem (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Behram Abduweli (China PR).
- 48': Foul by Jackson Tchatchoua (Cameroon).
- 48': Lin Liangming (China PR) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Jackson Tchatchoua (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt saved. Wei Shihao (China PR) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner by Simon Ngapandouetnbu (Cameroon).
- 49': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Simon Ngapandouetnbu.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Wang Yudong (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Offside, China PR. Lin Liangming is caught offside.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Ngapandouetnbu (Cameroon).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Foul by Yang Xi (China PR).
- 52': Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Lin Liangming (China PR).
- 53': Jackson Tchatchoua (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Attempt saved. Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yan Junling (China PR). Assisted by Jackson Tchatchoua with a cross.
- 55': Foul by Behram Abduweli (China PR).
- 55': Stephane Keller (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Maël Fernandez Monyebe (Cameroon).
- 58': Darlin Yongwa (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Foul by Liu Haofan (China PR).
- 60': Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Yang Xi (China PR).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Matah Yondjio (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karl Etta Eyong.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Maël Fernandez Monyebe (Cameroon).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Arnold Kamdem (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Konrad Nifanso Sinyam.
- 65': Substitution, Cameroon. Danny Namaso replaces Maël Fernandez Monyebe because of an injury.
- 66': Substitution, Cameroon. Oliver Kamdem replaces Konrad Nifanso Sinyam.
- 67': Foul by Li Yang (China PR).
- 67': Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Stephane Keller (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Cameroon. Arthur Avom replaces Arnold Kamdem.
- 70': Substitution, Cameroon. Ryan Fosso replaces Matah Yondjio.
- 71': Attempt missed. Oliver Kamdem (Cameroon) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jackson Tchatchoua.
- 71': Foul by Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon).
- 71': Wei Shihao (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Aboubakar Nagida (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Yang Xi (China PR).
- 73': Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Yang Xi.
- 74': Attempt missed. Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Namaso with a cross.
- 74': Attempt missed. Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Namaso.
- 75': Foul by Arthur Avom (Cameroon).
- 75': Lin Liangming (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, China PR. Xie Wenneng replaces Wang Yudong.
- 78': Foul by Danny Namaso (Cameroon).
- 78': Huang Jiahui (China PR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Xie Wenneng (China PR).
- 79': Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Xie Wenneng (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt missed. Saidou Alioum (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Kamdem with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, China PR. Gao Tianyi replaces Wei Shihao.
- 81': Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Li Yang.
- 81': Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Liu Haofan.
- 87': Substitution, China PR. Ba Dun replaces Yang Xi.
- 87': Substitution, Cameroon. Christian Kofane replaces Karl Etta Eyong.
- 88': Foul by Xu Bin (China PR).
- 88': Oliver Kamdem (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Arthur Avom (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Behram Abduweli.
- 90': Attempt saved. Stephane Keller (Cameroon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yan Junling (China PR). Assisted by Danny Namaso with a cross.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Behram Abduweli (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Stephane Keller (Cameroon).
- 90'+1': Second yellow card to Stephane Keller (Cameroon) for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Behram Abduweli (China PR) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Zhu Chenjie (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Behram Abduweli following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Cameroon 2, China PR 0.
- 0': Match ends, Cameroon 2, China PR 0.
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Line-Ups
Cameroon (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Simon Ngapandouentnbu (GK) |
| 24 | Stephane Paul Keller |
| 4 | Kévin Keben |
| 18 | Mahamadou Nagida |
| 2 | Jackson Tchatchoua |
| 8 | Arnold Kamdem |
| 7 | Maël Fernandez Monyebe |
| 11 | Saidou Alioum Moubarak |
| 20 | Konrad Nifanso Sinyam |
| 21 | Etta Eyong |
| 9 | Matah Yondjio |
China (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yan Junling (GK) |
| 18 | Liu Haofan |
| 5 | Zhu Chenjie |
| 4 | Umidjan Yusup |
| 2 | Hu Hetao |
| 23 | Yang Xi |
| 6 | Wang Shangyuan |
| 26 | Xu Bin |
| 10 | Wei Shihao |
| 20 | Wang Yudong |
| 9 | Zhang Yuning |
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