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3 June 2019
China 1-4 Ireland : match report, video and game details
The group C started this Monday at Stade de Lattre of Aubagne. In the first game of the day, Ireland smashed China (4-1). The Boys in Green scored their two first goals in the five first minutes thanks to Elbouzedi (1') and Connolly (5'), a historical record as no team managed to do that in 47 Maurice Revello Tournament editions.
Despite Yang reduced the gap (18'), Ireland did not stop and score two more goals. Adam Idah scored two penalties (56', 82') and offered a large win to his team that allow them to take the lead of the group C.
HIGHLIGHTS
GAME DETAILS
China - Ireland : 1-4
Tournoi Maurice Revello - Matchday 1
Stade de Lattre - Aubagne
Goals : Yang (18') / Elbouzedi (1'), Connolly (5'), Idah (56', 82')
China : Quanbo GUO, Jiabo WEN (Jing GUO, 69') Yang LI, Wei WU, Lei TONG, Daogang YAO, Cong HUANG (Zejun JIANG, 80'), Liangming LIN, Huanhuan SHAN, Binbin CHEN, Wenjie LEI.
Coach : Guus Hiddink
Ireland : Caoimhin KELLEHER, Lee O'CONNOR, Darragh LEAHY, Conor MASTERSON, Dara O'SHEA, Conor COVENTRY, Zach ELBOUZEDI, Jayson MOLUMBY, Adam IDAH (Aaron DRINAN, 83'), Connor RONAN (Jason KNIGHT, 63'), Aaron CONNOLLY (Simon POWER, 77')
Coach : Stephen KENNY
Referees : Mr. CARVALHO NOBRE (POR), Mr. ALMEIDA MOTA (POR), Mr.SANTOS TOMAS PEREIRA (POR).
