Chinese Super League side Henan FC came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Ayutthaya United in an international club friendly on February 6, 2026. The match, kicking off at 17:00, saw the Thai side take a surprise lead in the first half with a well-executed counter-attack. Henan FC, however, showed their quality after the break. They equalized through a powerful header from a corner just ten minutes into the second half. The winner came with about twenty minutes remaining, a low driven shot from the edge of the area that found the bottom corner. Ayutthaya United pushed for a late equalizer but could not break down a determined Henan defense, giving the Chinese side a hard-fought preseason win.