Both teams returned to the starting line. At times, both teams played more cautiously and only posed a major goal threat late in the first half.
Wang Feng received Barry's pass in front of the left penalty area, used his left foot to dribble the ball horizontally along the penalty area line and then ran to the right. At this time, he is followed by a defensive player, and on the left there is also a defensive player. When pressed, facing a double team of two people, he always controls the ball firmly at his feet and has an accurate shot angle. At this time, the third defensive player nearby saw that the situation was not good and quickly ran to block Vuong Phong's shot. If he was allowed to play easily there it would be too dangerous.
Wang Feng attracted the attention of most of the defenders, and Jason Aldridge on the left took the opportunity to advance unmarked. Vuong Phong kicked the ball with his left heel, the ball went accurately between two defenders, to the left of the penalty area.
Aldridge has shadows and the surrounding area is as wide as the sea. After making some adjustments, he volleyed and scored.
After scoring, Aldridge excitedly ran to Vuong Phong and asked excitedly: "How did you know I was here?" Do you have eyes in the back of your head?
Vuong Phong smiled and replied: "I don't have eyes in the back of my head, but I know this position is open, I think my teammates will definitely seize this opportunity."
Aldrich's admiration for Vuong Phong grew more and more, everyone around him laughed and talked incessantly, while Anderlecht suffered a heavy blow.
After half-time, the Anderlecht dressing room was silent and even Jan Koller no longer dared to say a word of encouragement. Even in his heart, he gradually felt that he could not defeat the current Genk.
Head coach Edgar Weiss looked at the players for a long moment before saying: "Our performance in the first half was quite good. We didn't lose to Genk but to Wang Feng, but we had no way out. right?
"In the second half, I will call up all the attackers and try my luck. That may not be impossible. Now is not the time to despair, guys."
Switching sides to fight again, Weiss used three substitutions in one go, replacing all of Anderlecht's attacking players and launched a fierce attack towards Genk, and Genk's goal was threatened. threatening for a while.
Thanks to excellent back-line teammates and outstanding goalkeeper performances, Anderlecht's attacks were resolved time and time again. In the 71st minute, Christian Chivu made an interception in the backfield. After a few kicks in the midfield, the ball was transferred to Vuong Phong in the front yard.
Wang Feng received the ball about 30 meters from the goal, intending to dribble a breakthrough but was directly knocked down by Esteban Cassin. The referee's whistle sounded and he decisively showed the yellow card to the goal. Cassin was then awarded a free kick in the front yard.
Vuong Phong dejectedly stood up from the grass. It's clear he's got an opportunity open now. He didn't expect Tap Tan to be so decisive. I would rather make a mistake than give him a chance.
This free kick in the front yard was taken by Aaron Abigail. He put the ball into the penalty spot and then stepped back step by step. Abigail felt very embarrassed thinking about previous mistakes that caused her to lose. As the former captain of Genk, he experienced glory at the club level and also experienced the feeling of falling into the abyss. They currently have excellent players like Wang Feng, Barry and Chivu, and they have a good chance to achieve better results this year. He will never allow the team to lose for his own reasons.
Abigail's eyes gradually became sharp. He licked his dry lips, wiped the sweat from his palms on his pants leg and then fixed his eyes on the upper corner of the goal.
Following the referee's whistle, Abigail ran and kicked straight into the goal, the goal was scored! The ball had power and weight, went straight through the fence and straight into Anderlecht's goal. After Abigail scored, he rushed into the stands, roaring to express his feelings of frustration, and his teammates surrounded and hugged him in celebration.
Head coach Antonis also couldn't help but feel emotional when witnessing this scene. He knew exactly what Abigail was thinking. For Abigail, Genk Club is not only a football club but also an emotional club. Livelihoods. Scoring this goal was his salvation. And this goal also helped Genk seal the victory!
In the end, Anderlecht did not organize an effective attack in the remaining time and lost to top team Genk with a score of 1:3.
Just like Wang Feng, who contributed a goal, an assist and an assist, he was unanimously voted the best player of the match. This is also his 14th time this season.
Furthermore, based on Genk's excellent performance this season, he has been voted the best player of the month four times by the Belgian Football Federation. Wang Feng's performance can be considered superior.
The days of defending champion Anderlecht were not so easy. They lost to Genk with the same score in both encounters. Opportunity to compete for the championship.
..... After the match against Anderlecht, the national team's two-week matchday begins. Many Genk players have also been recruited to the national team, and teenager Jason Aldridge is also one of them. His performance was excellent ~ www.mtlnovel.com ~ When Wang Feng was protected by the key defense, he was able to stand up and seize the opportunity.
As usual, Vuong Phong did not receive an invitation from the national team. During this time, the Chinese team practiced in Guangzhou. They will play two friendly matches against Norway and the Czech Republic to prepare for the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup qualifier in April.
When the relevant official was asked if he would consider recruiting Wang Feng, the head of the Federation, he still shook his head and said: "Our team is strong enough and we are very confident in our ability to step in." his story. Alright."
A reporter also asked about the considerations and arrangements for Vuong Phong. "Wang Feng is definitely the pride of Chinese football but he is still too young to mature," the official said. I think it needs more attention. There is plenty of time to develop. »
Wang Feng, who has no duties with the national team, is also happy to be free. During these two weeks, he continued to train according to the training plan developed by Abel LeGoff.
The results of the training process were reflected in the competition. Whether it's physical strength or physical confrontation, Wang Feng can now match big white players, which has enhanced his competitiveness on the field.
On the other hand, he also began practicing sets under the direction of Karl Bass. Wang Feng had precedents for set-pieces and assists before, but he did not develop it into a conventional method of attack and no set-pieces were used to score directly.
To be an attacking kaleidoscope, ball positioning is an essential technique.
On the practice field, Vuong Phong kicked the ball toward the goal over and over again, silently feeling his body position, the angle and force of the kick, and even the distance of the swing in his head. Opportunities are also increasing steadily.