Chinese women's football team ties with Nigeria in warm-up match

(BEIJING, July 27) -- The Chinese women's football team tied with Nigeria in a pre-Games warm-up match held in Qinhuangdao, China on July 27.

In the 10th minute, Xu Yuan chipped the ball into the net, giving China a 1-0 lead. The Nigerians fought back and equalized the score in the 34th minute.

The Nigerians found net again 88 minutes into the match. But the Chinese team did not give up and substitute Yuan Fan's goal after four minutes into injury time helped the Chinese equalize the score. The match ended 2-2.

The match was China's fourth pre-Games warm-up match, with the previous three matches ending in victory.