SHANGHAI. Shanghai Shenhua overcomes Changchun Yatai 1-0 after C. Malele scored just 1 goal (64′). Changchun Yatai was much better in terms of ball possession (67%).
The match was played at the Shanghai Stadium stadium in Shanghai on Wednesday and it started at 7:35 pm local time. The referee was Wei Liu with the collaboration of Xiang Shi and Xiaofei Su. The 4th official was Wei Wang. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.3 degrees Celsius or 61.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
- 8 Total 16
- 4 On Target 5
- 2 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 7
- 86 Attack 142
- 30 Dangerous attack 81
- 83 Ball safe 92
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 8
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 14 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Changchun Yatai had a strong ball possession 67% while Shanghai Shenhua was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Changchun Yatai was more pushing with 81 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Shanghai Shenhua managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Shanghai Shenhua shot 8 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Changchun Yatai shot 16 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Shanghai Shenhua didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Changchun Yatai received 1 yellow card (Yun Liu).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Shanghai Shenhua has 9 points to occupy the 2nd place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Changchun Yatai stays with 6 points (4th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Shanghai Shenhua will host Hangzhou on the 4th of November with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of Hangzhou (11 draws).
Changchun Yatai will play away agasint Henan Jianye on the 29th of October with a 9-6 head to head stats in favor of Changchun Yatai (9 draws).
Shanghai Shenhua – Formation
Shanghai Shenhua
78'
64'
Shanghai Shenhua started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Jingui Wu decided to play with the following team: Zhen Ma , Macario Hing-Glover , Shenglong Jiang , Chenjie Zhu , Lin Cui , Ibrahim Amadou , Xi Wu , Haoyang Xu , João Carlos Teixeira , Yunding Cao and Cephas Malele .
The home team had on the bench: Xinli Peng, Jiajun Bai, Yaxiong Bao, Liu Yujie, ZeXiang Yang, Xu Yougang, Yangyang Jin, Aidi Fulang Xisi , Zhang Wei , Xue Qinghao, Haijian Wang and Zhou Junchen.
Substitutions
Shanghai Shenhua made 4 changes: Yunding Cao for Wang Haijian (68′), Xu Haoyang for Zhang Wei (78′), Macario Hing-Glover for Aidi Fulang Xisi (78′) and João Carlos Teixeira for Yangyang Jin (88′).
Best player: Haoyang Xu
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Shanghai Shenhua was Haoyang Xu even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 24 passes (79% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Changchun Yatai – Formation
Changchun Yatai
81'
Changchun Yatai started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Yang Chen played with: Yake Wu , Liao Chengjian , Cui Qi , Jores Okore , Hong Li , Peter Žulj , Zhang Yufeng , Jinxian Wang , Long Tan , Leonardo and Serginho .
They had on the bench: Teng Yi, Yongjing Cao, Changcheng Cheng , Yun Liu , Abduhamit Abdugheni , Lishan Shi, Zhiyu Yan, Sabit Abdusalam, Jie Sun, Chao Fan, He Yiran and Ning Lu.
Substitutions
Changchun Yatai made 4 changes: Tan Long for Yun Liu (70′), Zhang Yufeng for Abduhamit Abdugheni (70′), Jinxian Wang for Cheng Changcheng (75′) and Zhang Yufeng for Teng Yi (90′).
Best player: Serginho
The most impressive player for Changchun Yatai was Serginho.
His rating is with 44 passes (72% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 14. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Nantong Zhiyun – Henan Jianye – 1-0
- Shenzhen – Tianjin Teda – 0-2
- Dalian Professional – Chengdu Rongcheng – 0-0
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions – Shanghai SIPG – 0-1
- Shanghai Shenhua – Changchun Yatai – 1-0
