China s U16 men s football team beat East Timor 14-0. Overseas netizens exclaimed: "What exactly happened? "

The 2026 U-17 Asian Cup qualifiers are being held across Asia. Group A, in which China, as the host nation, was in a shocking big-scoring battle. In the second round match on November 24, the Chinese team defeated Timor-Leste with a disparity of 14-0.

China's U16 men's football team beat Timor-Leste with a disparity of 14-0

China's U16 men's football team beat Bahrain's U16 men's football team 4-0 in the first round, while East Timor's U16 men's football team lost 0-5 to Bangladesh. In terms of the starting lineup, both teams have made rotations. The Chinese U16 men's football team has adjusted 4 players, and the East Timor U16 men's football team has made minor adjustments to 3 players. In this campaign, Xie Jin, Zhao Songyuan, and Shuai Weihao each scored 3 goals, Zhang Bolin scored 2 goals, and Zhang Xuyao, Wang Heyi, and Wan Xiang each scored one goal. The Chinese team won all 2 games and ranked first in the group with its goal-winning advantage. At 19:35 on November 26, the Chinese team will face the Brunei team in the third round.

Chinese team player Zhang Bolin (middle) dribbles the ball in attack during the match against East Timor.

The AFC official website stated after the game that the fierce competition on the second match day of the 2026 U17 Asian Cup qualifiers ended on Monday. In this qualifier, only the top teams in the seven groups can advance to the main round and will join the nine AFC representative teams that have directly qualified as participating countries in the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup - North Korea, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan.

The Chinese U16 men's football team started a scoring frenzy in just 6 minutes of the game. They fired 41 shots in the game and completely suppressed East Timor. Three players completed hat tricks, and the ball kept going through the net. Faced with such a shocking result, overseas fans exclaimed:

"This is too cruel "

"Is this really the score of a football match? "

"I really feel sorry for their goalkeeper "

"What happened? "

"It seems that the Chinese team is not the worst in Asia "

"This is a bit too much "

"It's like the adult team playing against the youth team "

"They can't stop scoring goals "

"How could they score such a score "

It is worth mentioning that China and Timor-Leste also played against each other in the U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers in September this year. At that time, the Chinese U-22 team, which was also the host country, only defeated the U-22 East Timor team 2-1 and fell into a tough battle.