WUHAN. Wuhan Three Towns conquers Hangzhou with a 2-0 win with a goal from N. Stanciu (45′) and a penalty scored by Davidson (90′). Hangzhou lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Wuhan Sports Center Stadium stadium in Wuhan. The referee was Ning Ma assisted by Dexin Wang and Yi Cao. The 4th official was Long Zhang. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.7 degrees Celsius or 42.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 20 Total 6
- 8 On Target 0
- 12 Off Target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 0
- 100 Attack 73
- 59 Dangerous attack 23
- 50 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 2
Fouls
- 18 Total 18
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Hangzhou was in firm control of the ball 58% while Wuhan Three Towns was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Wuhan Three Towns was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wuhan Three Towns won the match.
Wuhan Three Towns shot 20 times, 8 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hangzhou shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Wuhan Three Towns received 3 yellow cards (Chao He, Hanwen Deng and Dianzuo Liu). Regarding the opposition, Hangzhou received 4 yellow cards (Tianyu Gao, Jiaqi Zhang, Zheng’ao Sun and Nok-Hang Leung).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Wuhan Three Towns will have 75 points like Shandong Luneng to remain in the 1st place. On the other side, Hangzhou will stay with 59 points like Shanghai SIPG to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Wuhan Three Towns will host Tianjin Teda on the 31st of December with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Wuhan Three Towns (0 draws).
Hangzhou will host Wuhan Yangtze on the 31st of December with a 1-1 head to head.
Wuhan Three Towns – Formation
Wuhan Three Towns
90'
69'
45'
Wuhan Three Towns started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Pedro Morilla Pineda decided to play with the following team: Dianzuo Liu , Wallace , Yiming Liu , Yaki Yen , Hanwen Deng , Xiaobing Zhang , Chao He , Haoyang Xu , Pengfei Xie , Davidson and Nicolae Stanciu .
The home team had on the bench: Cheng Qu, Kuo Yang, Duan Yunzi, Fei Xiong, Qianglong Tao, Lu Haidong, Fei Wu, Zhuoxiang Deng, Zhang Hui, Yifei Sang, Senwen Luo and Zhunyi Gao .
Wuhan Three Towns could not rely on the presence of Senwen Luo (injured).
Substitutions
Wuhan Three Towns made 2 changes: Chao He for Zhunyi Gao (69′) and Pengfei Xie for Senwen Luo (90′).
Best player: Wallace
The most impressive player for Wuhan Three Towns was Wallace even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 30 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.
Hangzhou – Formation
Hangzhou
Hangzhou started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Jordi Vinyals Martori played with: Chao Gu , Gao Tianyu , Sun Zheng’ao , Nok Hang Leung , Kurban Eysajan , Jiaqi Zhang , Bao Shengxin , Yue Xin , Matheus , Ulrich Ewolo and Nyasha Mushekwi .
They had on the bench: Bo Zhao, Wei Long, Zheng Xuejian, Haoran Zhong , Bin Gu , Wang Chang, Abdusalam Ablikim, Liu Haofan, Li Yijia and Dongsheng Wang .
Substitutions
Hangzhou made 4 changes: Jiaqi Zhang for Bin Gu (46′), Tianyu Gao for Dongsheng Wang (46′), Eysajan Kurban for Haoran Zhong (46′) and Shengxin Bao for Haofan Liu (87′).
Best player: Chao Gu
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Hangzhou was the goalkeeper: Chao Gu. His rating is 7.33. He performed 4 saves.
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
