Sarach Yooyen gave the Thais the lead but China bounced back in style with former Espanyol man Wu Lei getting a quick equaliser before substitute Wang Shangyuan completed the turnaround in the second half.
In their first proper foray forward in the 13th minute, China earned a corner kick which almost resulted in the opening goal when a low cross found Jiang Shenglong in the centre of the box, only for the Chinese defender to shoot wide. .....
🚨 FT | 🇹🇭 Thailand 1️⃣-2️⃣ China PR 🇨🇳
— #AsianCup2023 (@afcasiancup) November 16, 2023
Wang Shangyuan's maiden international goal guides China to victory in Group C#AsianQualifiers pic.twitter.com/TwaGPZLbQ1
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