Oman vs Chinese Taipei, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Oman

17': Omar Al-Malki
41': Wen-Chieh Pan (OG)
90'+2': Mataz Saleh

FT
3 - 0

Chinese Taipei

About

Oman are hosting Chinese Taipei at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
8': Yu Yao-hsing (Chinese Taipei) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17': Goal! Oman 1, Chinese Taipei 0. Omer Al Malki (Oman) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Khalid Al Braiki.
27': Substitution, Oman. Ahmed Al Khamisi replaces Amjad Al Harthi.
41': Own Goal by Pan Wen-chieh, Chinese Taipei. Oman 2, Chinese Taipei 0.
45'+4': First Half ends, Oman 2, Chinese Taipei 0.
45': Second Half begins Oman 2, Chinese Taipei 0.
45': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Yu Chia-huang replaces Chin Wen-yen.
63': Ange Kouamé (Chinese Taipei) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Substitution, Oman. Mataz Saleh replaces Zahir Al Aghbari.
68': Substitution, Oman. Muhsen Al Ghassani replaces Omer Al Malki.
73': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Tu Shao-chieh replaces Ange Kouamé.
73': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Yeh Ching-chun replaces Chen Chao-an.
83': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Lin Chang-lun replaces Wu Yen-shu.
84': Yu Chia-huang (Chinese Taipei) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Ahmed Al Kaabi (Oman) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Substitution, Oman. Tameem Al Balushi replaces Abdullah Fawaz.
90': Substitution, Chinese Taipei. Chen Ting-yang replaces Wu Chun-ching.
90'+2': Goal! Oman 3, Chinese Taipei 0. Mataz Saleh (Oman) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jameel Al Yahmadi.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Oman 3, Chinese Taipei 0.
0': Match ends, Oman 3, Chinese Taipei 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Location: Muscat, Oman
Attendance: 4,155

Line-Ups

Oman (4-3-3)

No.	Name
18	Faiyz Al Rusheidi (GK)
10	Jameel Al-Yahmadi
5	Mohamed Al Amri
13	Amjad Al Harthi
14	Ahmed Al-Kaabi
23	Harib Al-Saadi
8	Zahir Al-Aghbari
16	Khalid Al-Braiki
12	Abdullah Fawaz
9	Omar Al-Malki
7	Essam Al-Subhi

Oman Substitutes:

Ahmed Al-Rawahi, Sami Al-Hasani, Mataz Saleh, Tameem Al Balushi, Ahmed Al-Khamisi, Musaab Al-Mamari, Omar Al-Fazari, Ali Al-Busaidi, Ghanim Ramadhan Al-Habashi, Fahmi Durbin, Muhsen Al-Ghassani, Bilal Al Balushi.

Chinese Taipei (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Wen-Chieh Pan (GK)
17	Po-Liang Chen
6	Wei-Chuan Chen
2	Shao-Chi Fong
16	Geon-Myeong Wang
8	Yen-Shu Wu
11	Chun-Ching Wu
18	Chin Wen-Yen
9	Yao-Hsing Yu
14	Chao-An Chen
10	Ange Kouamé

Chinese Taipei Substitutes:

Ting-Yang Chen, Tzu-Ming Huang, Yu-Ting Ko, Kuan-Yu Kao, Gao Wei-Jie, Shih Shin-An, Shao-Chieh Tu, Chang-Lun Lin, Yeh Ching-chun, Meng-Hsin Liang, Yu Chia-Huang, Chiu-Lin Huang.

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