Shenzhen: China PR produced a strong start to defeat Qatar 2-1 in their opening AFC U20 Asian Cup™ China 2025 Group A match on Wednesday.

A dominant first half performance that saw China PR swarm Qatar paved the way for the victory as they went level on points with Australia, who beat Kyrgyz Republic 5-1 earlier in the day.

The hosts went on the offensive from the opening whistle, pinning Qatar in their own half with a curling Wang Yudong free-kick being an early test for goalkeeper Abubaker Osman. .....

𝗙𝗧 | 🇨🇳 China PR 2️⃣-1️⃣ Qatar 🇶🇦

Hosts kickstart their journey with a thrilling victory in Group A!#AFCU20 | #CHNvQAT pic.twitter.com/dLj70Pwisc

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