Gafurov Masrur was the hero as his goal helped Tajikistan to the share of the spoils following Wang Yudong’s opener.
⏰ FT | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan 1️⃣-1️⃣ China PR 🇨🇳
— #AsianCup2023 (@afcasiancup) June 16, 2023
⚡️Group C's first matchday concludes with both sides earning a valuable point#AFCU17 | #TJKvCHN pic.twitter.com/CVDS1mQdj3
China PR drew first blood as early as the fifth minute when Sun Kangbo’s perfectly-aimed pass found Wang Yudong, who swerved past defender Saidov Sheravgan before slotting the ball home between Tajikistan goalkeeper Ismoilov Sunatullo’s legs. .....
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