Lippi's 中国 dealt World Cup qualifying blow with Qatar draw

Marcello Lippi's hopes of 主要な 中国 to the next World Cup received a serious blow when they were held 0-0 by Qatar in Kunming on Tuesday.

Lippi is 仕事d with setting 中国 on the road to football greatness but there was no dream start for the Italian in his first game in 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金.

Instead 中国 remain rooted to the foot of Group A with two points from five games and scant hopes of reaching Russia 2018 even with Lippi, who coached Italy to the 2006 World Cup 肩書を与える.

China's Mei Fang (right) competes for the ball with Qatar's Sebastian Soria during their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Kunming on November 15, 2016

中国's Mei Fang (権利) competes for the ball with Qatar's Sebastian Soria during their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Kunming on November 15, 2016

A packed Kunming (人が)群がる (機の)カム with high 期待s but Qatar's Andres Quintana 原因(となる)d 早期に panic before his 試みる/企てる from a corner went wide.

Jiang Zhipeng's long-範囲 解放する/自由な kick nearly caught Qatari goalkeeper Saad Al Sheeb napping before Wu Lei also drove a 猛烈な/残忍な 発射 辛うじて off-的.

中国 continued to carve out chances after the break and Qatar had Al Sheeb's 直感的に save to thank when he tipped Wu Xi's 飛び込み header over the 妨げる/法廷,弁護士業.

Subsitute Cao Yunding 攻撃する,衝突する the 味方する netting but 中国 were unable to (手先の)技術 the 打開 against 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar, who stay second from 底(に届く) on five points.

China manager Marcello Lippi

中国 経営者/支配人 Marcello Lippi ?Nicolas Asfouri (AFP/とじ込み/提出する)

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