CANTON. Shandong Luneng defeats Hebei CFFC with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Fellaini (21′) and a goal from X. Xin (83′). Shandong Luneng was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (75%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Yuexiushan Stadium stadium in Canton on Sunday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Qi Xing assisted by Ji Ma and Kun Yuan. The 4th official was Kai He. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8 degrees Celsius or 46.35 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- ! 74 Ball Possession 26
Shots
- 12 Total 4
- 5 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 2
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 194 Attack 71
- 56 Dangerous attack 15
- 129 Ball safe 100
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 2
- 5 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Shandong Luneng had a superior ball possession 75% while Hebei CFFC was struggling with a 25% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Shandong Luneng had a more offensive attitude with 56 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Shandong Luneng won the match.
Shandong Luneng shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Hebei CFFC shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Shandong Luneng didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Hebei CFFC received 1 yellow card (Chen Xiao).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Shandong Luneng will have 48 points to hold in the 1st place. On the other side, Hebei CFFC will stay with 25 points like Guangzhou R&F to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Shandong Luneng will play away with Beijing Guoan on the 29th of December with a 13-10 head to head stats in favor of Shandong Luneng (10 draws).
Hebei CFFC will host Guangzhou Evergrande on the 29th of December with a 8-1 head to head stats in favor of Guangzhou Evergrande (2 draws).
Shandong Luneng – Formation
Shandong Luneng
64'
21'
Shandong Luneng started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Wei Hao decided to play with the following team: Dalei Wang , Tong Wang , Ke Shi , Zheng Zheng , Long Song , Marouane Fellaini , Son Jun ho , Jingdao Jin , Xin Xu , Pedro Delgado and Tianyu Guo .
The home team had on the bench: Moisés, Jadson, Hailong Li, Liuyu Duan, Zhechao Chen, Xin Tian, Yang Liu , Lin Dai, Binbin Liu, Tianyu Qi , Guanxi Li and Rongze Han.
Substitutions
Shandong Luneng made 4 changes: Wang Tong for Qi Tianyu (64′), P. Delgado for Liu Yang (70′), Jin Jingdao for Tian Xin (90′) and M. Fellaini for Duan Liuyu (90′).
Best player: Son Jun ho
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Shandong Luneng was Son Jun ho even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 128 passes (92% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 5 crosses.
Hebei CFFC – Formation
Hebei CFFC
78'
Hebei CFFC started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Jong-Boo Kim played with: Yaxiong Bao , Chen Yunhha , Qiang Jin , Yu Zhang , Zhang Hui , Yang Yixuan , Daogang Yao , Song Xintao , Liao Wei , Xuchen Yao and João Silva, Tianyuan Xu .
They had on the bench: Gang Feng , Wenjun Jiang , Lin Cui, Samir Memisevic, Pang Jiajun, Huaze Gao , Hongbo Yin, Qiuming Wang, Haifeng Ding, Chen Xiao and Rentian Hu .
Substitutions
Hebei CFFC made 5 changes: Y. Yang for Feng Gang (46′), W. Liao for Hu Rentian (46′), Zhang Hui for Jiang Wenjun (61′), T. Xu for Gao Huaze (61′) and Chen Yunhua for Chen Xiao (73′).
Best player: Chen Yunhha
The most impressive player for Hebei CFFC was Chen Yunhha.
His rating is with 25 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Shanghai SIPG – Shenzhen – 3-1
- Guangzhou Evergrande – Beijing Guoan – 1-0
- Shandong Luneng – Hebei CFFC – 2-0
- Changchun Yatai – Guangzhou R&F – 2-1
