JINJIANG. Guangzhou R&F was in the end too much to handle for Shenzhen with the goal of Wenjie Song (15′), Peng Wang (45′) and Guilherme (89′). Shenzhen lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Jinjiang Sports Center stadium in Jinjiang on Tuesday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Zhe Wang with the support of Jingtao Guo and Rongdi Tang. The 4th official was Shengyu Sun. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 59.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 7 Total 14
- 2 On Target 7
- 5 Off Target 7
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 106 Attack 103
- 26 Dangerous attack 57
- 89 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 7
Fouls
- 13 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Shenzhen had a superior ball possession 59% while Guangzhou R&F was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Guangzhou R&F was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Guangzhou R&F won the match.
Shenzhen shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Guangzhou R&F shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Shenzhen received 2 yellow cards (Lei Liao and Ruifeng Huang). Regarding the opposition, Guangzhou R&F received 2 yellow cards (Chengru Wu and Gong Zhang).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Shenzhen will stay with 30 points to remain in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Guangzhou R&F will have 23 points to remain in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Shenzhen will play away against Shanghai Shenhua on the 30th of December with a 11-4 head to head statistic in favor of Shanghai Shenhua (2 draws).
Guangzhou R&F will host Cangzhou Mighty Lions on the 31st of December with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Guangzhou R&F (2 draws).
Shenzhen – Formation
Shenzhen
49'
89'
Shenzhen started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Xiaorui Zhang decided to play with the following team: Chunyu Dong , Yeljan Shinar , Boyu Yang , Xu Haofeng , Zhang Yuan , Haolun Mi , Liao Lei , Wu Xingyu , Huang Ruifeng , Dalun Zheng , Yue Xu , Yuanyi Li , Li Ning , Yuan Zhang , Ke Sun , Frank Acheampong and Du Yuezheng .
The home team had on the bench: Zhipeng Jiang , Mincheng Yuan , Qiang Jin, Shahsat Hujahmat , Yue Liu , Fu Hao, Wentao Lu, Lu Jiaqiang and Minzhe Wei.
Shenzhen could not rely on the presence of Yue Liu (injured).
Substitutions
Shenzhen made 2 changes: Wu Xingyu for Yue Liu (45′) and Li Ning for Hao Fu (89′).
Best player: Yuanyi Li
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Shenzhen was Yuanyi Li.
His rating is with 63 passes (92% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 4 crosses.
Guangzhou R&F – Formation
Guangzhou R&F
45'
Guangzhou R&F started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Weifeng Li played with: Ning Lu , Jiaqi Han , Cui Qi , Peng Wang , He Yiran , Teng Yi , Jores Okore , Liu Jiqiang , Guan He , Fu Yuncheng , Weihui Rao , Wen Yongjun , Serginho , Wu Chengru , Peter Žulj , Guilherme and Zhang Yufeng , Gong Zhang , Long Tan , Jown Cardona , Erik , Song Wenjie .
They had on the bench: Yake Wu, Weiguo Liu, Kaiyu Mao, Wang Huapeng, Li Zhang, Feng Shuaifan , Changcheng Cheng, Hong Gui, Liangkuan Jin, Zhang Jinliang, Yongjia Li, Tang Jianian, Huang Peizhao, Chuanbin Ling and Chuqi Huang .
Substitutions
Guangzhou R&F made 6 changes: Chengru Wu for Chuqi Huang (68′), Gong Zhang for Jinliang Zhang (86′), Lei Liao for Jiaqiang Lu (90′), Wenjie Song for Chuanbin Ling (90′), Peng Wang for Peizhao Huang (90′) and Jiqiang Liu for Liangkuan Jin (90′).
Best player: Song Wenjie
The most impressive player for Guangzhou R&F was Song Wenjie.
His rating is with 1 goal, 29 passes (65% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Guangzhou Evergrande – Changchun Yatai – 1-4
- Chengdu Rongcheng – Wuhan Yangtze – 3-1
- Beijing Guoan – Shanghai SIPG – 0-3
- Wuhan Three Towns – Hangzhou – 2-0
- Henan Jianye – Shanghai Shenhua – 1-1
- Shenzhen – Guangzhou R&F – 0-3
