GUANGZHOU. Beijing Guoan beats Guangzhou Evergrande 1-0 after Z. Yuning scored just 1 goal (82′).
The match was played at the Huangpu Sports Center stadium in Guangzhou on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Lei Zhang with the help of Xiangyun Song and Xing Liu. The 4th official was Qiangqiang Xu. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16 degrees Celsius or 60.75 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 20 Total 16
- 3 On Target 5
- 17 Off Target 11
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 124 Attack 100
- 51 Dangerous attack 32
- 98 Ball safe 107
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Beijing Guoan was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Guangzhou Evergrande that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Beijing Guoan was more pushing with 51 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Beijing Guoan won the match.
Beijing Guoan shot 20 times, 3 on target, 17 off target. On the opposite side, Guangzhou Evergrande shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Beijing Guoan received 2 yellow cards (T. Gao and Li Lei). Regarding the opposition, Guangzhou Evergrande didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Beijing Guoan will have 27 points to sit in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Guangzhou Evergrande will stay with 30 points to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Beijing Guoan will play away against Guangzhou R&F on the 19th of December with a 8-4 head to head statistic in favor of Beijing Guoan (4 draws).
Guangzhou Evergrande will play away agasint Changchun Yatai on the 19th of December with a 11-6 head to head in favor of Guangzhou Evergrande (3 draws).
Beijing Guoan – Formation
Beijing Guoan
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Beijing Guoan started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Slaven Bilić decided to play with the following team: Sen Hou , Pengxiang Jin , Dabao Yu , Huan Liu , Gang Wang , Tianyi Gao , Zhongguo Chi , Lei Li , Xizhe Zhang , Anderson Silva and Yuning Zhang .
The home team had on the bench: Quanbo Guo, Dehai Zou, Liang Shaowen, Tao Jiang, Qilong Ruan, Taiyan Jin, Fan Yang, Xie Longfei, Yongjing Cao , Cheng Piao, Ziming Wang and Zhenyu He.
Beijing Guoan could not rely on the presence of Z. Wang (injured) and F. Yang (injured).
Substitutions
Beijing Guoan made 4 changes: Zhang Xizhe for Y. Cao (82′), Anderson for Z. Wang (85′), Yu Dabao for F. Yang (90′) and Chi Zhongguo for He Zhenyu (90′).
Best player: Lei Li
The most impressive player for Beijing Guoan was Lei Li even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 41 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 14. He performed 5 crosses.
Guangzhou Evergrande – Formation
Guangzhou Evergrande
Guangzhou Evergrande started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Fabio Cannavaro played with: Dianzuo Liu , Hanwen Deng , Zhunyi Gao , Shaocong Wu , Yihao Zhong , Xiuwei Zhang , Lisheng Liao , Chao He , Dinghao Yan , Shihao Wei and Liyu Yang .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Shibo Liu, Weiguo Liu, Yu Hou, Shilong Wang, Xuepeng Li , Kaiyuan Tan, Yang Dejiang, Zhi Zheng, Chen Zhenfeng, Wu Junhao, Ling Jie and Li Xingxian.
Substitutions
Guangzhou Evergrande made 4 changes: Deng Hanwen for Li Xuepeng (80′), He Chao for Hou Yu (87′), X. Zhang for J. Ling (87′) and Yan Dinghao for K. Tan (90′).
Best player: Shaocong Wu
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Guangzhou Evergrande was Shaocong Wu.
His rating is with 45 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Hebei CFFC – Shandong Luneng – 0-5
- Beijing Guoan – Guangzhou Evergrande – 1-0
- Guangzhou R&F – Changchun Yatai – 0-2
- Shenzhen – Shanghai SIPG – 1-3
