The first time: 1957, the first time to go to the folding wing play-off.
This is the first close contact between China football and the World Cup. At that time, players such as Nieves, Zhang Honggen and Chen Dacheng were all betting that China football was still young, which was only a tentative first step for the World Cup.
The first game was held in Jakarta, and the China team dominated the whole game and eventually lost 0-2 away. The second game was held in Beijing. Less than two minutes after the opening, Zhang Honggen scored the first goal of the new China football team to participate in the official international competition with several people's left feet and volley. Subsequently, Nian Weiss, Sun Fucheng and Lu Wang each scored a goal, and China won the first international match 4-3. According to the rules of the game at that time, both sides need to decide their qualifications through play-offs. In the play-off held in Yangon, Myanmar, China drew 0-0 with its opponent and was eliminated due to insufficient accumulated goal difference.
The second time: Saudi Arabia 198 1 year released water, which made China one step away from promotion.
After the Cultural Revolution, all walks of life in China were in a mess, and so was football in China. At that time, China's football was also very immature, but it was as vibrant as a fledgling teenager. At that time, China defeated Hong Kong and North Korea in the group stage and entered the Asia-Pacific finals together with Saudi Arabia, New Zealand and Kuwait to compete for two World Cup tickets. However, due to his inexperience, he suffered from the arrangement of the schedule and lost in the play-offs.
At this stage of the game, the China team with the dominant goal difference disbanded early after its own game, thinking that it would definitely qualify for the second place; Unexpectedly, Saudi Arabia lost to New Zealand by 5 goals in the final battle, which made the latter's points and goal difference equal to that of China. According to the regulations, China and New Zealand will play a play-off. As a result, the reconvened China team lost to New Zealand by 1:2, and finished third in the group, and finally fell short.
The third time:1985 "5.19" ruined everything.
1985, China, which just won the second place in the Asian Cup with 1984, led by head coach Ceng Xuelin, launched its third attack on the World Cup. At that time, the main players of the team were Gu Guangming, Zhao Dayu, Li Huajun and Jia Xiuquan.
In the Asian preliminaries, China drew 0-0 away in the first game, then beat Macau 4-0 and 6-0, and beat Brunei 8-0 and 4-0. You only need to draw in the last home game against Hong Kong to get the group qualifying right.
At the most critical moment, China made the mistake of underestimating his enemy. 19 On May 9th, as long as the home team draws, the group will qualify. However, China lost to the second place in the group with 1:2 and failed to enter the second stage. Some fans did not accept the fact that China lost, and some words and deeds were not calm and rational, which led to the sensational "5.38+09" incident. "5. 19" has become the most painful memory of China football. "
The fourth time: 1989 It's three minutes in the dark and only one step away from Rome.
From 65438 to 0989, Gao, the meritorious coach who led the team to the Seoul Olympic Games, became the coach of the China team. Led the China team including Jia Xiuquan, Mai Chao, Gao Sheng and Tang Yaodong to attack the World Cup for the fourth time. China, in the fifth group of Asian regional qualifiers, lost only one of the six matches against Bangladeshi, Thai and Iranian teams and successfully reached the semi-finals.
China defeated Saudi Arabia in the semi-final; In the second game, the UAE team took the lead in scoring, but when the victory was coming, it was overtaken by the opponent in the last 3 minutes; South Korea lost 0:/kloc-0:; Then 1:0 defeated the North Korean team.
In the last game against Qatar, China scored two goals in the last three minutes, leading by one goal. Two "black three minutes" completely shattered China's dream of entering the Italian World Cup.
The fifth time: 1993 The first foreign commander defeated Irbid.
From 65438 to 0993, schlappner invited from Germany became the first foreign coach of China team. He led Fu Yubin, Chuliang Ou, Xie Yuxin, Gao Hongbo, Fan Zhiyi and other players to participate in the 15 World Cup qualifiers. However, foreign coaches failed to bring good luck to China fans. China in Asian Group A in the preliminaries lost to Yemeni and Iraqi teams 0-0 in Irbid, Jordan, and was eliminated in the group stage. What impressed schlappner most was his emphasis on patriotism.
Sixth time: 1997 1 points failed to advance to the World Cup.
In the first game of the second stage, Dalian led 2-0, and China was pulled four goals by the Iranian team. China lost 2-4. In Doha, Qatar and China drew with/kloc-0. In Teheran, China was defeated by Iranian again with 1-4. China lost 3-2 to Qatar at home. Then the away game 1: 1 drew Saudi Arabia and returned to the home game 1: 0 to beat Kuwait. China scored 1 1 point with 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, but failed to advance after Saudi Arabia and Iran fell behind by 1 point.
China, known as the strongest team in history, successfully passed the group match in China, but in Dalian, Doha, Kuwait, Tehran and Riyadh, opportunities came again and again, but they were destroyed again and again. In the end, Qatar went out one round ahead of schedule, which directly ruined China's hope of qualifying.
The seventh time: the historic breakthrough victory of 200 1 remains in memory.
On that occasion, China's football diplomacy was successful and won a contract. With this peerless signing and Milu's training, China football finally achieved the World Cup in Korea and Japan.
In the Top Ten, China reached the final two rounds ahead of schedule with a record of five wins in six games 1. 200 11kloc-0/On October 7th, China defeated Oman with1in Shenyang Wulihe Stadium, ending China's 44-year football dream, and China entered the World Cup finals for the first time. At the 17 World Cup in South China and Japan, the South Korean team ended its World Cup debut with an embarrassing ending of losing to one goal in three group matches.
Eighth time: Only one goal was conceded in 2004.
Dutch coach adrianus haan became the head coach of China national team. Under his leadership, he won four of the first four matches in the Asian regional qualifying group stage of the 2006 World Cup. However, the performance of the national team was not outstanding, including 1-0 beating China and Hongkong, 1-0 beating Malaysia and 1-0 beating Kuwait at home. Although they won, it was difficult to reassure the fans.
After losing 0:/kloc-0: 0 to Kuwait in the fifth away game, the national football team fell into an unprecedented crisis because the winning goal was two less than the opponent. The match against China and Hongkong in Guangzhou became the last battle, not only to win, but also to score as many goals as possible. However, in the match of165438+1October 17, China beat Hongkong 7-0, while the Kuwaitis beat Malaysians 6- 1 at home.
In this way, when China and Kuwait scored the same goal difference, Kuwait beat China by the number of goals, and China was eliminated by the group. China's dramatic 7-0 victory failed to help China enter the World Cup.
Ninth time: the historical shame of 2008
Once again, even the group stage failed to qualify, not only missed Asia 10, but also advanced one round! This set the worst record in the history of China football's impact on the World Cup! The first five games were even three draws and two losses, and there was no victory. Moreover, in five games, sports did not score a goal, and the attack power was staggering.