Wuhan Three Towns beats Shenzhen 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Wei

WUHAN. Wuhan Three Towns defeats Shenzhen 1-0 after S. Wei scored just 1 goal (83').

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David Brown
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Wuhan Three Towns beats Shenzhen 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Wei

WUHAN. Wuhan Three Towns conquers Shenzhen 1-0 after S. Wei scored just 1 goal (83′).

The match was played at the Wuhan Sports Center Stadium stadium in Wuhan on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Peng Gao who was helped by Xiaofei Su and Jin Sun. The 4th official was Xiaohu Hei. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.38 degrees Celsius or 75.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Wuhan Three Towns

1 - 0

Team 1

Shenzhen

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 20 Total 6
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 10 Off Target 2
  • 5 Shots blocked 1
  • 152 Attack 66
  • 70 Dangerous attack 19
  • 95 Ball safe 94
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 13 Total 8
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 7 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Wuhan Three Towns had a strong ball possession 55% while Shenzhen was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Wuhan Three Towns was putting more pressure with 70 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wuhan Three Towns won the match​.

Wuhan Three Towns shot 20 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Shenzhen shot 6 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Wuhan Three Towns received 2 yellow cards (Hang Ren and Zhipeng Jiang). On the other side, Shenzhen received 2 yellow cards (Xin Zhou and Shahsat Hujahmat).

Match Timeline

12'
Xin Zhou- Yellow
15'
Hang Ren - Yellow
32'
46'
62'
63'
Qianglong Tao- sub ->Pengfei Xie
63'
Zhipeng Jiang- Yellow
73'
Lu Haidong- sub ->Zhipeng Jiang
76'
80'
83'
87'
87'
Junjie Yuan- sub ->Huang Ruifeng

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Shanghai Port
63
30
Shandong Taishan
58
30
Hangzhou
55
30
Chengdu Rongcheng
53
30
Shanghai Shenhua
52
30
Beijing Guoan
51
30
Wuhan Three Towns
51
30
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
48
30
Changchun Yatai
39
30
Henan Songshan Longmen
36
30
Meizhou Hakka
34
30
Cangzhou
31
30
Qingdao Hainiu
28
30
Nantong Zhiyun
22
30
Dalian Pro
20
30
Shenzhen
12
30

After this match, Wuhan Three Towns will have 48 points like Beijing Guoan to remain in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Shenzhen will stay with 12 points to remain in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Wuhan Three Towns will play away against Changchun Yatai on the 4th of November with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Wuhan Three Towns (0 draws).

Shenzhen will host Beijing Guoan on the 4th of November with a 11-2 head to head stats in favor of Beijing Guoan (6 draws).

Wuhan Three Towns – Formation

Wuhan Three Towns
G
Dianzuo Liu 22.China
7.7
D
Ji-su Park 5.South Korea
7.0
46'
D
Yiming Liu 18.China
7.3
80'
D
Hang Ren  23.China
7.0
32'
M
Yang Li 2.China
6.7
M
Xiaobin Zhang 12.China
7.3
M
Zhipeng Jiang 15.China
7.3
76' 73'
M
Liuyu Duan 24.China
7.5
63'
M
Pengfei Xie 30.China
7.5
63'
F
Shihao Wei 4.China
8.7
Goals83'
F
Aziz 9.Ghana
7.0
Substitutes
G
Jiayu Guo 31.China
D
Kuo Yang 16.China
D
Chen Yuhao 17.China
D
WenTao Zhang 19.China
7.0
80'
D
Hanwen Deng 25.China
D
Denny Wang 28.Italy
D
Lu Haidong 32.China
6.1
76'
M
Yan Dinghao 8.China
7.3
63'
M
Chao He 21.China
F
Davidson 11.Brazil
7.0
46'
F
Luo Jing 14.China
F
Qianglong Tao 29.China
6.4
63'

Wuhan Three Towns started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Tsutomu Takahata decided to play with the following team: Dianzuo Liu (7.7), Yiming Liu (7.3), Hang Ren (7.0), Park Ji-soo (7.0), Li Yang (6.7), Liuyu Duan (7.5), Xiaobing Zhang (7.3), Zhipeng Jiang (7.3), Pengfei Xie (7.5), Aziz (7.0) and Shihao Wei (8.7).

The home team had on the bench: Dinghao Yan (7.3), Davidson (7.0), Luo Jing, Kuo Yang, Chen Yuhao, WenTao Zhang (7.0), Chao He, Hanwen Deng, Denny Wang Yi, Qianglong Tao (6.4), Guo Jiayu and Lu Haidong (6.1).

Substitutions

Wuhan Three Towns made 5 changes: Liuyu Duan for Dinghao Yan (63′), Zhipeng Jiang for Lu Haidong (76′), Park Ji-soo for Davidson (46′), Pengfei Xie for Qianglong Tao (63′) and Yiming Liu for WenTao Zhang (80′).

Best player: Shihao Wei​

The player that probably impressed the most for Wuhan Three Towns was Shihao Wei.

His rating is (8.7) with 1 goal, 49 passes (88% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 14 crosses.

Shenzhen – Formation

Shenzhen
G
Jiabao Ji 32.China
7.7
D
Yuan Zhang 11.China
7.0
46'
D
Xu Haofeng 13.China
6.7
D
Xin Zhou 28.China
6.3
15' 12'
D
Ruifeng Huang 30.China
7.0
87'
D
Chen Guoliang 36.China
7.1
M
Tian Ziyi 5.China
6.6
M
Yue Xu 19.China
6.8
M
Yue Liu 20.China
6.3
87'
M
J. Hu 37.China PR
6.4
F
Yuezheng Du 33.China
7.0
62'
Substitutes
G
Minzhe Wei 1.China
G
Chunyu Dong 22.China
D
Lei Liao 12.China
6.4
15'
D
Wentao Lu 35.China
D
Junjie Yuan 43.
6.8
87'
M
Shen Zigui 9.Taiwan
6.4
87'
M
Dalun Zheng 16.China
6.4
62'

Shenzhen started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Jun Xiang played with: Jiabao Ji (7.7), Haofeng Xu (6.7), Xin Zhou (6.3), Yuan Zhang (7.0), Guoliang Chen (7.1), Huang Ruifeng (7.0), Hu Jiajin (6.4), Ziyi Tian (6.6), Yue Xu (6.8), Yuezheng Du (7.0) and Yue Liu (6.3).

These were the players on the bench: Minzhe Wei, Will Donkin (6.4), Lei Liao (6.4), Li Ning, Dalun Zheng (6.4), Chunyu Dong, Shahsat Hujahmat (6.8), Wentao Lu and Junjie Yuan (6.8).

Shenzhen could not rely on the presence of Lei Liao (injured) and Will Donkin (injured).

Substitutions

Shenzhen made 4 changes: Xin Zhou for Lei Liao (15′), Yuezheng Du for Dalun Zheng (62′), Huang Ruifeng for Junjie Yuan (87′) and Yue Liu for Will Donkin (87′).

Best player: Jiabao Ji​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Shenzhen was the goalkeeper: Jiabao Ji. His rating is 7.65. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​