HANGZHOU. Hangzhou found a way to reverse the scoreline against Beijing Guoan. Beijing Guoan was surely superior in terms of ball possession (65%).​

The match was played at the Yellow Dragon Sports Center stadium in Hangzhou on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Jingyuan Jin who was helped by Jingtao Guo and Chengjun Hu. The 4th official was Jianxun Kou. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.6 degrees Celsius or 74.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

Hangzhou

3 - 2

Beijing Guoan

  • ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
  • 14 Total 15
  • 7 On Target 7
  • 7 Off Target 8
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 75 Attack 112
  • 26 Dangerous attack 39
  • 62 Ball safe 68
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 7
  • 3 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 13 Total 8
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Beijing Guoan had a superior ball possession 65% while Hangzhou was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Beijing Guoan was more pushing with 39 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, Hangzhou found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Hangzhou shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Beijing Guoan shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Hangzhou received 2 yellow cards (Bo Zhao and Jiaqi Zhang). On the opposite side, Beijing Guoan received 4 yellow cards (Lei Li, Souza , Yang Bai and Fang Hao).

Match Timeline

5'
Lei Li- Yellow
11'
Donovan Ewolo(goal)
19'
Zheng'ao Sun - sub ->Lucas Possignolo
31'
34'
51'
Yang Bai(goal)Michael Ngadeu
Nyasha Mushekwi(goal)
54'
Nyasha Mushekwi(var)
55'
Dongsheng Wang- sub ->Junsheng Yao
58'
Jean Evrard Kouassi- sub ->Yu Dong
58'
61'
Yang Bai- Yellow
Zheng'ao Sun (goal)
65'
69'
Dabao Yu - sub ->Arijan Ademi
69'
Fang Hao- sub ->Ziming Wang
Bin Gu- sub ->Xin Yue
71'
Alexander N'Doumbou- sub ->Franko Andrijašević
71'
77'
Fang Hao- Yellow
81'
Nico Yennaris- sub ->Zhongguo Chi
81'
Bo Zhao- Yellow
85'
Jiaqi Zhang- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Shanghai Port
63
30
Shandong Taishan
58
30
Hangzhou
55
30
Chengdu Rongcheng
53
30
Shanghai Shenhua
52
30
Beijing Guoan
51
30
Wuhan Three Towns
51
30
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
48
30
Changchun Yatai
39
30
Henan Songshan Longmen
36
30
Meizhou Hakka
34
30
Cangzhou
31
30
Qingdao Hainiu
28
30
Nantong Zhiyun
22
30
Dalian Pro
20
30
Shenzhen
12
30

After playing this contest, Hangzhou will have 11 points like Shenzhen to hold in the 9th place. On the other side, Beijing Guoan will stay with 14 points like Wuhan Three Towns and Shandong Luneng to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Hangzhou will play away against Shanghai Shenhua on the 4th of November with a 6-5 head to head stats in favor of Hangzhou (11 draws).

Beijing Guoan will host Chengdu Rongcheng on the 29th of October with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Beijing Guoan (1 draw).

Hangzhou – Formation

Hangzhou
G
Bo Zhao 33.China
6.8
85'
D
Yu Dong 19.China
6.8
58'
D
Nok-Hang Leung 2.Hong Kong
6.6
D
Lucas Possignolo 36.Brazil
6.4
31'
D
Xin Yue 28.China
6.7
71'
M
Tixiang Li 10.China
8.1
M
Franko Andrijasevic 11.Croatia
7.2
71'
M
Jiaqi Zhang 29.China
6.7
90'
M
Junsheng Yao 6.China
6.2
58'
M
Donovan Ewolo 7.Cameroon
7.2
19'
F
Nyasha Mushekwi 30.Zimbabwe
8.1
54'
Substitutes
G
Jinfeng Lai 12.China
D
Dongsheng Wang 20.China
6.6
58'
D
Ye Daoxin 24.China
D
Haoxiang Jin 15.China
D
Zheng'ao Sun 4.China
7.1
31' 65'
M
Bin Gu 31.China
6.6
71'
M
Shengpan Ji 21.China
M
Xu Junchi 25.China
M
Alexander N'Doumbou 8.Gabon
6.6
71'
F
Di Gao 9.China
F
Jean Evrard Kouassi 17.Ivory Coast
7.0
58'

Hangzhou started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jordi Vinyals Martori decided to play with the following team: Bo Zhao (6.8), Yu Dong (6.8), Nok Hang Leung (6.6), Lucas Possignolo (6.4), Yue Xin (6.7), Tixiang Li (8.1), Jiaqi Zhang (6.7), Junsheng Yao (6.2), Franko Andrijašević (7.2), Ulrich Ewolo (7.2) and Nyasha Mushekwi (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Dongsheng Wang (6.6), Bin Gu (6.6), Jinfeng Lai, Ji Shengpan, Ye Daoxin, Di Gao, Xu Junchi, Jin Haoxiang, Alexander N’Doumbou (6.6), Sun Zheng’ao (7.1) and Jean Evrard Kouassi (7.0).

Hangzhou could not rely on the presence of Zheng’ao Sun (injured).

Substitutions

Hangzhou made 5 changes: Lucas Possignolo for Sun Zheng’ao (31′), Yu Dong for Jean Evrard Kouassi (58′), Junsheng Yao for Wang Dongsheng (58′), Xin Yue for Gu Bin (71′) and Franko Andrijašević for Alexander N’Doumbou (71′).

Best player: Tixiang Li​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hangzhou was Tixiang Li even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 31 passes (74% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.

Beijing Guoan – Formation

Beijing Guoan
G
Han Jiaqi 1.China
6.0
D
Lei Li 4.China
5.8
5'
D
Michael Ngadeu 32.Cameroon
7.3
D
Feng Boxuan 16.China
6.0
81'
D
Yang Bai 26.China
6.8
61' 51'
M
Kang Sang-Woo 7.South Korea
7.8
11'
M
Souza 5.Brazil
7.3
34'
M
Arijan Ademi 45.Macedonia
7.1
M
Zhongguo Chi 6.China
6.2
81'
F
Ziming Wang 20.China
6.1
69'
F
Liyu Yang 17.China
6.2
Substitutes
G
Dehai Zou 14.China
G
Sen Hou 34.China
D
Chengdong Zhang 28.China
M
Wenhao Jiang 43.China
M
Nico Yennaris 23.China
6.2
81'
M
Gao Tianyi 15.China
6.5
81'
M
Cheng Piao 8.China
M
M. Naibijiang 19.China PR
M
Gang Wang 27.China
M
Dabao Yu 22.China
6.6
69'
F
Fang Hao 18.China
6.4
69' 77'

Beijing Guoan started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Stanley Purl Menzo played with: Jiaqi Han (6.0), Boxuan Feng (6.0), Michael Ngadeu (7.3), Bai Yang (6.8), Lei Li (5.8), Arijan Ademi (7.1), Zhongguo Chi (6.2), Souza (7.3), Sang-woo Kang (7.8), Liyu Yang (6.2) and Ziming Wang (6.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Chengdong Zhang, Jiang Wenhao, Li Ke (6.2), Tianyi Gao (6.5), Cheng Piao, Hao Fang (6.4), Muhmet Nebijan, Gang Wang, Dehai Zou, Sen Hou and Dabao Yu (6.6).

Beijing Guoan could not rely on the presence of Fang Hao (injured).

Substitutions

Beijing Guoan made 4 changes: Ziming Wang for Fang Hao (69′), Arijan Ademi for Yu Dabao (69′), Feng Boxuan for Tianyi Gao (81′) and Zhongguo Chi for Nicholas Yennaris (81′).

Best player: Sang-woo Kang​

The player that probably impressed the most for Beijing Guoan was Sang-woo Kang.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 35 passes (91% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 9 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​