ZHENGZHOU. Henan Songshan Longmen was eventually too strong for Shanghai Shenhua with the goal of Nemanja Čović (58′), Dilyimit Tudi (70′) and Feng Boyuan (90′). Henan Songshan Longmen made the most of its better ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium stadium in Zhengzhou on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Shunqi Tang with the assistance of Mingfeng Wu and Fei Xi. The 4th official was Wei Wang. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was hot at 27.85 degrees Celsius or 82.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 12 Total 8
- 7 On Target 3
- 4 Off Target 4
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 123 Attack 92
- 37 Dangerous attack 43
- 105 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 16 Total 15
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Henan Songshan Longmen was in firm control of the ball 56% while Shanghai Shenhua was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Shanghai Shenhua was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Henan Songshan Longmen succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Henan Songshan Longmen shot 12 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Shanghai Shenhua shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Henan Songshan Longmen received 4 yellow cards (Nemanja Čović, Feng Boyuan, Dilyimit Tudi and Yuhao Zhao). On the other side, Shanghai Shenhua received 1 yellow card (Zexiang Yang).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Henan Songshan Longmen will have 31 points to remain in the 10th place. On the other side, Shanghai Shenhua will stay with 42 points like Wuhan Three Towns and Hangzhou to remain in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Henan Songshan Longmen will play away against Shandong Luneng on the 4th of November with a 16-8 head to head stats in favor of Shandong Luneng (7 draws).
Shanghai Shenhua will host Hangzhou on the 4th of November with a 6-6 head to head stats.
Henan Songshan Longmen – Formation
Henan Songshan Longmen
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Henan Songshan Longmen started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Sergio Zarco Diaz decided to play with the following team: Gouming Wang , Dilmurat Mawlanyaz , Songyi Li , Cao Gu , Xin Luo , Zichang Huang , Yuhao Zhao , Shangyuan Wang , Hildeberto Pereira , Đorđe Denić and Nemanja Čović .
The home team had on the bench: Shi Chenglong, Yixin Liu, Shuai Yang, Feng Boyuan , Adrian Mierzejewski, Gao Tianyu , Dilyimit Tudi , Chen Keqiang, Toni Šunjić , Liu Jiahui, Yihao Zhong and Tenglong Li.
Henan Songshan Longmen could not rely on the presence of Dilyimit Tudi (injured), Yihao Zhong (injured) and Feng Boyuan (injured).
Substitutions
Henan Songshan Longmen made 5 changes: Yuhao Zhao for Dilyimit Tudi (46′), Xin Luo for Yihao Zhong (72′), Hildeberto Pereira for Toni Šunjić (72′), Zichang Huang for Gao Tianyu (77′) and Nemanja Čović for Feng Boyuan (83′).
Best player: Songyi Li
The player that probably impressed the most for Henan Songshan Longmen was Songyi Li even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 51 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 14. He performed 2 crosses.
Shanghai Shenhua – Formation
Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Jingui Wu played with: Zhen Ma , Zhu Yue , Aidi Fulang Xisi , Yangyang Jin , Macario Hing-Glover , Ibrahim Amadou , Xi Wu , Zexiang Yang , Christian Bassogog , Cephas Malele and Hanchao Yu .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Shunkai Jin, Hao Wang, Xu Yougang , Yunding Cao , Zhou Junchen , Yaxiong Bao, Longhai He, Fei Ernanduo , Jiabao Wen , Zhengkai Zhou and Junqiang Wang.
Shanghai Shenhua could not rely on the presence of Yunding Cao (injured).
Substitutions
Shanghai Shenhua made 5 changes: Christian Bassogog for Yunding Cao (44′), Zexiang Yang for Jiabao Wen (76′), Hanchao Yu for Zhou Junchen (76′), Yangyang Jin for Fei Ernanduo (64′) and Macario Hing-Glover for Xu Yougang (76′).
Best player: Hanchao Yu
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Shanghai Shenhua was Hanchao Yu.
His rating is with 23 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
