RUGAO. Shanghai Shenhua beats Nantong Zhiyun 1-0 after C. Zhu scored just 1 goal (37′).
The match was played at the Rugao Olympic Sports Center Stadium stadium in Rugao. The referee was Zhe Wang with the help of Jingtao Guo and Kai Sun. The 4th official was Lei Sun. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.52 degrees Celsius or 61.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 42%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 14 Total 5
- 2 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 2
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 103 Attack 115
- 37 Dangerous attack 45
- 85 Ball safe 79
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Nantong Zhiyun was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Shanghai Shenhua that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Shanghai Shenhua had a more offensive attitude with 45 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Shanghai Shenhua won the match.
Nantong Zhiyun shot 14 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Shanghai Shenhua shot 5 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Nantong Zhiyun didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Shanghai Shenhua received 1 yellow card (Shenglong Jiang).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Nantong Zhiyun will stay with 19 points like Dalian Pro to sit in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Shanghai Shenhua will have 51 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Nantong Zhiyun will host Tianjin Teda on the 4th of November with a 0-0 head to head record.
Shanghai Shenhua will host Hangzhou on the 4th of November with a 6-6 head to head.
Nantong Zhiyun – Formation
Nantong Zhiyun
56'
Nantong Zhiyun started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Gabriel Francisco García de la Torre decided to play with the following team: Li Huayang , Yeljan Shinar , Wei Liu , Bressan , Huan Liu , Song Wang , David Puclin , Lucas Morelatto , Ming Yang Yang , Romario Baldé and Zheng Haoqian .
The home team had on the bench: Jie Wang, Ma Sheng, Zilei Jiang , Rubilio Castillo , Wang Jiahao, Kang Cao, Hong Gui , Xiangbin Li, Zhiyun Zheng, Tong Guo, Qiu Zhongyi and Yang Ruan .
Substitutions
Nantong Zhiyun made 4 changes: Zheng Haoqian for Yang Ruan (56′), Lucas Morelatto for Rubilio Castillo (56′), Song Wang for Hong Gui (83′) and Yeljan Shinar for Zilei Jiang (56′).
Best player: Song Wang
The player that probably impressed the most for Nantong Zhiyun was Song Wang.
His rating is with 43 passes (84% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 8 crosses.
Shanghai Shenhua – Formation
Shanghai Shenhua
41'
37'
Shanghai Shenhua started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Jingui Wu played with: Yaxiong Bao , Aidi Fulang Xisi , Shenglong Jiang , Chenjie Zhu , Macario Hing-Glover , Xi Wu , Ibrahim Amadou , Haijian Wang , Hanchao Yu , Yunding Cao and Cephas Malele .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Zhen Ma, Shunkai Jin, Haoyang Xu , Dai Wei Jun , João Carlos Teixeira, Hao Wang, Zexiang Yang , Zhang Wei, Zhu Yue, Yangyang Jin, Xu Yougang and Jiabao Wen.
Substitutions
Shanghai Shenhua made 3 changes: Hanchao Yu for Dai Wei Jun (64′), Haijian Wang for Haoyang Xu (46′) and Yunding Cao for Zexiang Yang (88′).
Best player: Chenjie Zhu
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Shanghai Shenhua was Chenjie Zhu.
His rating is with 1 goal, 37 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
