China vs Wales, 2018 International Friendly, China Cup - Semifinals

Gareth Bale becomes Wales' all-time goal scorer as they thrash China

Gareth Bale became Wales' all-time leading goal scorer thanks to a hat trick over China to ensure Ryan Giggs' spell got off to an emphatic start.

• 0': First Half begins.
• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 1': Foul by Hao Junmin (China PR).
• 1': Sam Vokes (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 2': Goal! China PR 0, Wales 1. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sam Vokes with a headed pass.
• 5': Offside, Wales. Gareth Bale tries a through ball, but Chris Gunter is caught offside.
• 7': Attempt missed. Wu Lei (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gao Lin with a cross.
• 8': Foul by Andy King (Wales).
• 8': Zheng Zheng (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 13': Foul by He Guan (China PR).
• 13': Gareth Bale (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 13': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Vokes.
• 13': Offside, Wales. James Chester tries a through ball, but Sam Vokes is caught offside.
• 16': Foul by He Guan (China PR).
• 16': Sam Vokes (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 17': Attempt saved. Wu Lei (China PR) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wei Shihao.
• 19': Foul by Gao Lin (China PR).
• 19': Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 20': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Wang Shenchao.
• 20': Attempt missed. James Chester (Wales) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Davies with a cross following a corner.
• 20': Attempt missed. Ashley Williams (Wales) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by James Chester following a corner.
• 21': Goal! China PR 0, Wales 2. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Vokes with a through ball.
• 24': Foul by Gareth Bale (Wales).
• 24': Zheng Zheng (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 25': Foul by He Guan (China PR).
• 25': Sam Vokes (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 28': Attempt blocked. Declan John (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Davies.
• 28': Offside, Wales. Joe Allen tries a through ball, but Sam Vokes is caught offside.
• 28': Offside, Wales. Joe Allen tries a through ball, but Gareth Bale is caught offside.
• 29': Chris Gunter (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 29': Foul by Yu Dabao (China PR).
• 30': Foul by Wei Shihao (China PR).
• 30': Gareth Bale (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 34': Offside, Wales. Ben Davies tries a through ball, but Sam Vokes is caught offside.
• 38': Goal! China PR 0, Wales 3. Sam Vokes (Wales) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy King with a headed pass.
• 39': Attempt saved. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
• 41': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Feng Xiaoting.
• 41': Foul by Joe Allen (Wales).
• 41': Wei Shihao (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Foul by Chris Gunter (Wales).
• 42': Gao Lin (China PR) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 43': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Huang Bowen.
• 44': Attempt saved. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Allen.
• 45': Goal! China PR 0, Wales 4. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gareth Bale following a fast break.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, China PR 0, Wales 4.
• 45': Second Half begins China PR 0, Wales 4.
• 45': Substitution, China PR. He Chao replaces Huang Bowen.
• 46': Substitution, China PR. Li Xuepeng replaces Wang Shenchao.
• 45': Substitution, China PR. Liu Yiming replaces He Guan.
• 46': Substitution, China PR. Yu Hanchao replaces Gao Lin.
• 45': Substitution, China PR. Zhao Xuri replaces Yu Dabao.
• 46': Foul by Liu Yiming (China PR).
• 46': Sam Vokes (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 47': Attempt saved. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 51': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Ben Davies.
• 51': Attempt missed. Wei Shihao (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yu Hanchao with a cross following a corner.
• 52': Feng Xiaoting (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 52': Foul by Sam Vokes (Wales).
• 54': Attempt missed. Wu Lei (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zhao Xuri.
• 56': Attempt saved. Zhao Xuri (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
• 58': Goal! China PR 0, Wales 5. Sam Vokes (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a through ball.
• 59': Ben Davies (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 59': Foul by Wei Shihao (China PR).
• 61': Offside, Wales. Gareth Bale tries a through ball, but Sam Vokes is caught offside.
• 62': Goal! China PR 0, Wales 6. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Allen with a through ball.
• 63': Substitution, Wales. Tom Bradshaw replaces Sam Vokes.
• 63': Substitution, Wales. Ben Woodburn replaces Gareth Bale.
• 63': Substitution, Wales. Lee Evans replaces Joe Allen.
• 68': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Wales) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
• 70': Ben Woodburn (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 70': Foul by Zheng Zheng (China PR).
• 70': Substitution, Wales. Chris Mepham replaces Ben Davies.
• 71': Substitution, Wales. Tom Lockyer replaces James Chester.
• 71': Substitution, Wales. Marley Watkins replaces Harry Wilson.
• 71': Substitution, China PR. Deng Hanwen replaces Feng Xiaoting.
• 72': Offside, Wales. Wayne Hennessey tries a through ball, but Tom Bradshaw is caught offside.
• 75': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Deng Hanwen.
• 76': Attempt saved. Ashley Williams (Wales) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Mepham.
• 77': Attempt saved. Yu Hanchao (China PR) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Li Xuepeng.
• 81': Foul by Marley Watkins (Wales).
• 81': Zheng Zheng (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 85': Corner, Wales. Conceded by He Chao.
• 86': Attempt missed. Chris Mepham (Wales) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ben Woodburn with a cross following a corner.
• 90'+1': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Wales) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Woodburn with a cross.
• 90'+3': Second Half ends, China PR 0, Wales 6.
• 90'+3': Match ends, China PR 0, Wales 6.