there's a huge debate in hupu china forum of who's better, gao lin or yang xu. it seems in today's starting lineup: gao lin is starting.
China vs. Brazil Starting 11: 中国首发:1-曾诚;16-唐淼、4-赵鹏、24-于洋、13-刘建业;19-吕鹏、7-赵旭日、25-朱挺、17-刘健、蒿俊闵;18-郜林 替补:12-耿晓峰、22-王大雷、14-冯仁亮、9-杨旭、21-张远、20-于汉超 1- Zeng Cheng 16 - Tang Miao, 4 - Zhao Peng, 24 - Yu Yang, 13 - Liu Jianye 19 - Lu Peng, 7 - Zhao Xuri 25 - Zhu Ting, 17 - Liu Jian, 8 - Hao Junmin 18 - Gao Lin Subs: 12-Geng Xiaofeng, 22-Wang Dalei, 14-Feng Renliang, 9-Yang Xu, 21-Zhang Yuan, 20-Yu Hanchao (injured)
i really like jiang ning. he might not be the fastest, but his dribbling skill and dashing ability is pretty good. he is highly-valued by lippi.
i will be honest here. playing brazil in brazil is tediously difficult. i would accept losing 3-0 and under as a good result.
ramires scored in a stunning style. lobbed over zeng cheng before liu jianye can kicked it away. brazil 1-0 china.