Match report
Maldives vs China — the facts
China won 5–0 away against Maldives (half-time 0–2).
Maldives met China in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (Group A - 2). Kick-off was Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 15:00 UTC at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium. Referee: Turki Al Khudair.
Team pages: Maldives · China · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Key moments
- 34' Goal: Wu Xi — 0–1
- 45' Goal: Wu Lei — 0–2
- 65' Goal (penalty): Yang Xu — 0–3
- 83' Goal (penalty): Elkeson — 0–4
- 90+2' Goal: Elkeson — 0–5
Starting line-ups
Maldives
- 17 Ibrahim Mahudhee Hussain
- 20 Haisham Hassan
- 8 Ibrahim Aisham
- 10 Hamzath Mohamed
- 23 Hussain Nihaan
- 16 Mohamed Naim
- 7 Ali Ashfaq
- 22 Mohamed Faisal
- 13 Akram Abdul Ghanee
- 3 Ahmed Numan
- 4 Hussain Sifaau
China
- 8 Hao Junmin
- 7 Wu Lei
- 1 Yan Junling
- 17 Wang Gang
- 5 Zhang Linpeng
- 4 Li Lei
- 22 Zhu Chenjie
- 15 Wu Xi
- 14 Chi Zhongguo
- 9 Yang Xu
- 11 Elkeson
About this match
On this page: the Maldives vs China final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Asia fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Maldives and China team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Asia page.