Hong Kong hosted Bahrain on Thursday evening in Hong Kong Stadium for a highly charged FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 & AFC Asian Cup 2023 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 Group C clash. Hong Kong rallied behind its passionate home supporters and forced Bahrain to a 0:0 goalless draw.
Both sides started the game extremely slow and the first legitimate scoring chance did not happen until the 29th minute. Tan Chun-lok and Giovane Da Silva worked together and moved the ball to the top of the Bahrain box. Tan Chun-lok seized the moment and pulled the trigger on a bouncing shot but could not trouble Bahrain goalkeeper Sayed Mohamed Abbas.
On the 40th minute, it was finally Bahrain’s turn, as Mohamed Shaban unloaded from outside the Hong Kong box but could not hit the target with his missile......
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10MA TOPICS! [HONG KONG FA] FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 & AFC Asian Cup 2023 Preliminary Qualification Round 2 - HKG 0:0 BHR
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