H2h stats for Thailand vs China
Title: "High Stakes Clash: Thailand and China Face Off in Crucial World Cup Qualification Showdown"
Introduction:
As the clock ticks down to the highly anticipated match on November 16, 2023, at 12:30 UTC, Thailand and China are set to engage in a fierce battle on the football field. This critical showdown is part of the World Cup Qualification, AFC, Round 2, Group C, with both teams eyeing a coveted spot in the next stage of the tournament.
Team Standings:
Heading into the match, Thailand currently occupies the 4th position, while China stands tall at the 1st position. The disparity in rankings adds an extra layer of excitement to this clash, promising an intense and competitive encounter between the two football powerhouses.
Head-to-Head History:
The history between Thailand and China reveals a closely contested rivalry, with the teams having played seven matches so far. Among these, three ended in victory for Thailand, three in favor of China, and one match concluded with a draw. Averaging 3.14 goals per match in their direct encounters, both teams have showcased their offensive prowess in previous face-offs.
Season Performance:
In the current season, Thailand has displayed a commendable offensive performance, averaging 1.69 goals per match. Notably, in 70.37% of their home matches, the total goals (including both team and opponent scores) exceeded 1.5 goals, indicating their ability to create goal-scoring opportunities on their home turf. Additionally, in 55.56% of their home matches in the 2023 season, the total goals surpassed the 2.5-goal mark.
On the other hand, China has demonstrated a slightly higher scoring average, with 1.76 goals per match in the 2023 season. When playing away, they maintained a strong record, with 75.00% of matches seeing total goals exceeding 1.5, and 58.33% of away games witnessing over 2.5 goals.
Anticipation and Conclusion:
As the teams gear up for this crucial encounter, the statistics and history suggest a closely contested match with both Thailand and China possessing formidable strengths. Football enthusiasts and supporters alike are in for a treat as the battle unfolds on the pitch, and the outcome of this match will significantly impact the standings in the World Cup Qualification, AFC, Round 2, Group C. Get ready for a thrilling showdown as Thailand and China vie for victory in their quest for World Cup glory.