FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

China vs Bahrain, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

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China are hosting Bahrain at Chongqing Longxing Football Stadium, Chongqing, China PR, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Chongqing Longxing Football Stadium
Location: Chongqing, China PR
Attendance: 51,236

Line-Ups

CHN China (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
14 Wang Dalei (GK)
3 Wei Zhen
2 Jiang Guangtai
16 Huang Zhengyu
4 Li Lei
17 Yang Zexiang
8 Serginho
11 Lin Liangming
20 Xie Wenneng
10 Wang Yudong
9 Zhang Yuning

BHR Bahrain (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Ebrahim Lutfalla (GK)
3 Waleed Al-Hayam
2 Amine Benaddi
23 Abdulla Al-Khalasi
5 Hamed Al-Shamsan
8 Mohamed Marhoon
10 Komail Al-Aswad
4 Sayed Dhiya Saeed
12 Mahdi Abduljabbar
20 Mahdi Al-Humaidan
7 Ali Jaafar Madan

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