On June 10, 2024, at 19:35 Beijing time, the "Silk Road
Huashan Cup
"The final round of the Weinan International Soccer Invitational Tournament has come and gone.
China U19
team versus
Korea U19
Team. After 90 minutes of intense competition, the Chinese U19 team defeated the Korean U19 team 2-0, and finally won the championship with an undefeated record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 points.
In the first half of the match, the Chinese U19 team showed a strong attacking strength, frequently pressuring the Korean defense. Yusuf and Yang Haoyu had a few threatening attacks, but failed to convert them into goals. Korea's Ha Dinh Woo also came close to scoring in a counterattack, but the ball hit the goal frame and bounced out, missing the chance to give his team the lead.
In the second half, the Chinese U19 team still maintained a high intensity offense. In the 55th minute, Wang Yudong took a free kick and the ball hit the wall and refracted, causing chaos in the penalty area. Liu Chengyu seized the opportunity to break the deadlock and make the score 1-0, then in the 75th minute, Liu Chengyu showed his individual ability again, breaking through the opponent's defense and then shooting from a small angle to make the score 2-0.
In the final stages of the match, despite several counter-attack attempts by the South Korean team, the Chinese U19 team defended solidly and did not give their opponents any chances to break through the goal. The final score was set at 2-0, with the Chinese U19s being crowned champions of the 2024 Silk Road - Huashan Cup Weinan International Football Tournament with an undefeated record of 2 wins and 1 draw.
In this tournament, China U19 team showed strong overall strength and excellent individual ability, especially Liu Chengyu's two goals, not only helped the team to win, but also showed its value as the core of the team. The win also adds confidence and hope to the future of Chinese soccer.