Asian Games 2023, India vs China football live: China beats India 5-1
Former Asian Games champions India are participating in the football event of the continental games for the first time after nine years.
CHENNAI: India will kickstart their Asian Games campaign as they will take on China in the opening match of the Asian Games 2023 at the Huanglong Sports Centre in Hangzhou, China.
The multi-discipline event coincides with major club events like the AFC Champions League and the beginning of the new ISL season.
The India Men’s team is placed alongside hosts China PR, Bangladesh, and Myanmar in Group A. Former Asian Games champions India are participating in the football event of the continental games for the first time after nine years.
Live Updates
- 19 Sept 2023 5:19 PM IST
China strikes early: 15 minutes into the game, China scores to lead against India.
Goal scored by Chinese footballer Gao Tianyi.
- 19 Sept 2023 5:11 PM IST
Gurmeet Singh is in the thick of things as the Chinese dominate the early minutes of the game.
Scores:
India - 0
China - 0
- 19 Sept 2023 5:02 PM IST
Chennaiyin FC forward Rahim Ali is on the starting lineup for the team and Vincy Barreto is on the beach against China
- 19 Sept 2023 4:58 PM IST
The National anthems are on and it is an electric atmosphere here at the Huanglong Sports Centre. Sunil Chhetri leads India tonight against China.
- 19 Sept 2023 4:49 PM IST
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