SHANGHAI. Beijing Guoan beat Shanghai Port to win 2-1. A goal from W. Lei was decisive in the 89min. It was Beijing Guoan to strike first with a goal of Gang Wang at the 24′. Then Fabio Abreu scored again for Beijing Guoan in the 54′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, Wu Lei reduced the distance for Shanghai Port (89′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Shanghai Port lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Shanghai Stadium stadium in Shanghai on Friday and it started at 7:35 pm local time. The referee was Lei Zhang assisted by Ji Ma and Zheng Luo. The 4th official was Xinyu Liu. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.45 degrees Celsius or 61.61 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 18 Total 8
- 6 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 3
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 129 Attack 53
- 87 Dangerous attack 20
- 70 Ball safe 92
- 1 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 2
Fouls
- 13 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Shanghai Port was in firm control of the ball 60% while Beijing Guoan was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Shanghai Port had a more offensive attitude with 87 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Beijing Guoan was able to find the solution to win this match.
Shanghai Port shot 18 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Beijing Guoan shot 8 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Shanghai Port received 2 yellow cards (Mirahmetjan Muzepper and Ang Li). Talking about the opposition, Beijing Guoan received 7 yellow cards (Li Ke, Sang-woo Kang, José Soares Ribeiro, Zhongguo Chi, Michael Ngadeu, Dabao Yu and Ang Li).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Shanghai Port will stay with 59 points to sit in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Beijing Guoan will have 48 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Shanghai Port will play away with Dalian Professional on the 4th of November with a 7-1 head to head in favor of Shanghai Port (5 draws).
Beijing Guoan will host Chengdu Rongcheng on the 29th of October with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Beijing Guoan (1 draw).
Shanghai Port – Formation
Shanghai Port started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Francisco Javier Pereira Mejía decided to play with the following team: Junling Yan
, Linpeng Zhang , Zhen Wei , Ang Li , Shenchao Wang , Huikang Cai , Mirahmetjan Muzepper , Wu Lei , Oscar , Wenjun Lyu and Lucas João .The home team had on the bench: Markus Pink
, Wei Chen, Shenglong Li , Shenyuan Li, Xin Xu, Shiyuan Yang, Hai Yu, Huachen Zhang, Shuai Li , Issa Kallon , Liang Kun and Liu Xiaolong.Shanghai Port could not rely on the presence of Shenglong Li (injured) and Issa Kallon (injured).
Substitutions
Shanghai Port made 4 changes: Zhen Wei for Shuai Li (46′), Wenjun Lyu for Shenglong Li (80′), Huikang Cai for Markus Pink (64′) and Lucas João for Issa Kallon (32′).
Best player: Oscar
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Shanghai Port was Oscar.
His rating is
with 94 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 8 crosses.Beijing Guoan – Formation
Beijing Guoan started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
José Ricardo Soares Ribeiro played with: Sen Hou
, Gang Wang , Michael Ngadeu , Chengdong Zhang , Lei Li , Li Ke , Zhongguo Chi , Dabao Yu , Liyu Yang , Fabio Abreu and Sang-woo Kang .The following players were sitting on the bench: Jiaqi Han, Cheng Piao, Yuning Zhang, Dehai Zou, Boxuan Feng, Hao Fang, Ziming Wang, Yang Bai, Shaowen Liang, Yan Yu, Jiang Wenhao and Dezhi Duan.
Substitutions
Beijing Guoan made 3 changes: Dabao Yu for Yang Bai (90′), Sang-woo Kang for Hao Fang (90′) and Fabio Abreu for Yuning Zhang (90′).
Best player: Gang Wang
The player that probably impressed the most for Beijing Guoan was Gang Wang.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 20 passes (65% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Shanghai Port – Beijing Guoan – 1-2
- Dalian Pro – Wuhan Three Towns – 1-3
- Changchun Yatai – Shandong Taishan – 0-3