China's men's national football team defeated Singapore 4-1 at home in Tianjin on the evening of March 26, 2024, in the Group C match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifying round of 36 in Tianjin.
After the opening, the national football team showed a stronger desire to attack than the opponent. In the 21st minute, the national football team seized the opportunity of counterattack, Wu Lei calmly picked a shot to get the lead for the national football team. However, the Singaporean team in the center circle after the ball immediately launched a long pass, the national football defense appeared serious omissions, Stewart inserted a pass, unguarded Ramli header broke the goal, the score was quickly equalized.
In the second half, in the 62nd minute, China was awarded a penalty kick, and Fernando hit the penalty kick to take the lead again for the national soccer team. In the 79th minute, the field again, Li Yuanyi foul was red-carded, fortunately the Singaporean team was infringed by a serious injury, unable to put into the game, and the team's substitution quota has been exhausted, so the Chinese team did not fall into the dilemma of fewer than many.
The game then reached its climax in the 84th minute, when Wu Lei drove along the left road and then cut and shot into the far corner of the net, extending the score to 3-1. In the final moments of the game, Wu Lei assisted Wei Shihao to break through the goal, locking the score to 4-1.
With this win, the national soccer team kept its hopes of advancing to the Round of 18 and ended a five-match official winless streak, marking its first official win in 2024. Wu Lei played well in the match, scoring two goals and assisting once.
