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Winning start for Hong Kong, Palestine and Chinese Taipei draw

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August 14, 2018

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Bekasi: Hong Kong opened their 2018 Asian Games Group A campaign with a 3-1 win over Laos, while Palestine and Chinese Taipei played to a goalless draw on Friday.

PALESTINE 0-0 CHINESE TAIPEI

In the opening minutes of the match, Chinese Taipei began aggressively while Palestine slowly found their footing.

Despite the pouring rain at the Patriot Chandrabhaga Stadium, Palestine began to take control of the game as they made the most attempts on goal in the first half but Chinese Taipei goalkeeper Pan Wenchieh steadily denied them to keep the score goalless going into the break.

The deadlock continued well into the second half and by the 78th minute, Pen Wushung's side had made two substitutions while Palestine had made three but both sides continued seeking for the tie-breaker......

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