WUHUA. Wuhan Three Towns found a way to reverse the score against Meizhou Hakka to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Meizhou Hakka to strike first with a goal of A. Vukanovic at the 10′. Then it was a goal in the 24′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Xie Pengfei gave the win to Wuhan Three Towns in the 37′ minute. Meizhou Hakka lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Huitang Stadium stadium in Wuhua. The referee was Ming Fu who was helped by Yi Cao and Kai Sun. The 4th official was Liying Wu. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 29.3 degrees Celsius or 84.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 9 Total 14
- 2 On Target 5
- 7 Off Target 9
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 113 Attack 96
- 79 Dangerous attack 34
- 99 Ball safe 97
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 5
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Meizhou Hakka had a superior ball possession 59% while Wuhan Three Towns was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Meizhou Hakka was more pushing with 79 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Wuhan Three Towns succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.
Meizhou Hakka shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Wuhan Three Towns shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Meizhou Hakka received 1 yellow card (Liao Junjian). Regarding the opposition, Wuhan Three Towns received 2 yellow cards (Hang Ren and Davidson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Meizhou Hakka will stay with 23 points like Shanghai Shenhua to sit in the 4th place. On the other side, Wuhan Three Towns will have 37 points to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Meizhou Hakka will play away with Shanghai Shenhua on the 4th of September with a 0-0 head to head.
Meizhou Hakka – Formation
Meizhou Hakka
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29'
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Meizhou Hakka started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Milan Ristić decided to play with the following team: Hou Yu , Wei Wang , Liao Junjian , Rade Dugalić , Yihu Yang , Nebojša Kosović , Liang Shi , Hongbo Yin , Rodrigo Henrique , Yilin Yang and Aleksa Vukanović .
The home team had on the bench: Li Shuai , Li Junfeng , Chisom Egbuchulam , Wei Cui, Liang Huo, Xueming Liang, Chaosheng Yang, Sheng Liu, Wen Junjie, Guokang Chen, Mai Gaoling and Congyao Yin.
Substitutions
Meizhou Hakka made 3 changes: W. Wang for J. Li (29′), A. Vukanovic for C. Egbuchulam (75′) and Shi Liang for Li Shuai (75′).
Best player: Nebojša Kosović
The most impressive player for Meizhou Hakka was Nebojša Kosović.
His rating is with 62 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 9 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Wuhan Three Towns – Formation
Wuhan Three Towns
Wuhan Three Towns started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Pedro Morilla Pineda played with: Fei Wu , Wallace , Yiming Liu , Hang Ren , Hanwen Deng , Xiaobing Zhang , Nicolae Stanciu , Zhunyi Gao , Pengfei Xie , Marcão and Davidson .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ademilson , Yifei Sang, Duan Yunzi, Wahaf Yusup’Ali, Fei Xiong, Haoyang Xu , WenTao Zhang, He Tongshuai, Lu Haidong, Kuo Yang, Zhuoxiang Deng and Chao He .
Substitutions
Wuhan Three Towns made 4 changes: Xie Pengfei for He Chao (83′), Marcao for Ademilson (83′), Gao Zhunyi for H. Xu (83′) and N. Stanciu for Y. Duan (90′).
Best player: Zhunyi Gao
The most impressive player for Wuhan Three Towns was Zhunyi Gao even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 18 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
