China PR vs. Haiti highlights: Short-handed China uses PK to beat Haiti
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup continued Friday with Group D action as China PR and Haiti faced off at the Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide, Australia (FOX and the FOX Sports app).
Despite an early red card leaving China with 10 players, they were resilient in winning their first game of the tournament. Wang Shuang provided the game-winner on a penalty kick in the second half.
The result leaves China tied with Denmark for second in the group with 3 points (behind England with 6), while Haiti remains winless and in fourth place.
Check out the highlights!
92': High drama
China avoids giving Haiti a penalty kick as a VAR review revealed no penalty was committed in the box.
74': Penalty kick
Wang Shuang's flawless penalty kick into the corner brings China into the lead.
42': Goal waved off
Nerilia Mondesir found the back of the net for Haiti but was ruled to be offside.
28': Red card for China
Zhang Rui is shown a red card after a dangerous challenge, leaving China down a player.
16': Ambitious attempt
Lou Jiahui's crafty shot in the box puts pressure on the Haiti keeper.
PREGAME
Setting the stage
The "World Cup NOW" crew previewed the match live on Twitter ahead of kickoff.
Time for the anthems
Check out the full Women's World Cup schedule and how to watch each match live here. Find the latest scores here.