Match Events
- 6′China, goal:1–0Liu Binbin
- 13′China, substitution:Ming Tian
- 30′China, goal:2–0
- Half-time2 – 0
- 46′China, substitution:
- 63′Maldives, substitution:Ibrahim Aisham
- 63′Maldives, substitution:Hamzath Mohamed
- 67′China, goal:3–0
- 69′China, goal:4–0
- 70′China, substitution:off
- 70′China, substitution:
- 72′Maldives, substitution:Ahmed Numaan
- 78′China, substitution:Yu Dabao
- 78′Maldives, substitution:Ali Haisam
- 79′Maldives, substitution:Hussain Nihaan
- 80′China, goal:5–0Tan Long
- 90′Maldives, yellow card:Ali SamoohArgument
- Full-time5 – 0
Lineups
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China
4-4-2
Maldives
4-2-3-1
Referee
Ahmed Faisal Mohammad Al Ali
Sharjah Stadium
Key Stats
63%Possession37%
–Expected Goals–
0Shots0
12Shots on Target2
12Corners1
90%Pass Accuracy81%
Top Performers
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Goals
personLiu Binbin1 goal
1 goalpersonTan Long1 goal
1 goalAssists
Player Ratings
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Match report
China vs Maldives — the facts
China beat Maldives 5–0 (half-time 2–0).
China met Maldives in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (Ranking of second-placed teams - 7). Kick-off was Friday, 11 June 2021, 17:00 UTC at Sharjah Stadium. Referee: Ahmed Faisal Mohammad Al Ali.
Team pages: China · Maldives · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Key moments
- 6' Goal: Liu Binbin — 1–0
- 30' Goal: Wu Lei — 2–0
- 67' Goal: Alan — 3–0
- 69' Goal: Zhang Yuning — 4–0
- 80' Goal: Tan Long — 5–0
Starting line-ups
China (4-4-2)
- 1 Yan Junling
- 16 Ming Tian
- 2 Li Ang
- 4 Li Lei
- 22 Yu Dabao
- 11 Alan
- 21 Chi Zhongguo
- 14 Liu Binbin
- 8 Hao Junmin
- 18 Zhang Yuning
- 7 Wu Lei
Maldives (4-2-3-1)
- 22 Mohamed Faisal
- 19 Haisham Hassan
- 2 Ali Samooh
- 3 Ahmed Numaan
- 13 Akram Abdul Ghanee
- 21 Mohamed Umair
- 8 Ibrahim Aisham
- 20 Ali Haisam
- 23 Hussain Nihaan
- 10 Hamzath Mohamed
- 17 Ibrahim Mahudhee Hussain
About this match
On this page: the China vs Maldives 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 China and Maldives team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Asia page.