ZHENGZHOU. Henan Jianye conquered Guangzhou Evergrande to win 2-1. It was Henan Jianye to strike first with a penalty of A. Mierzejewski at the 26′. Then Yang Shuai scored again for Henan Jianye in the 49′ minute. Eventually, J. Ling reduced the distance for Guangzhou Evergrande (77′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium stadium in Zhengzhou on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Wei Liu with the support of Kexi Ma and Bo Jiang. The 4th official was Jianxun Kou. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.3 degrees Celsius or 61.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 19 Total 9
- 7 On Target 4
- 12 Off Target 5
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 79 Attack 127
- 36 Dangerous attack 55
- 81 Ball safe 82
- 1 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 1
- 5 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 20 Total 17
- 4 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Henan Jianye 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
Guangzhou Evergrande was putting more pressure with 55 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Henan Jianye managed to find the solution to win this match.
Henan Jianye shot 19 times, 7 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Guangzhou Evergrande shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Henan Jianye received 4 yellow cards (Yang Shuai, D. Mawlanniyaz, Wang Shangyuan and Y. Zhong). Regarding the opposition, Guangzhou Evergrande received 2 yellow cards (S. Wu and Rong Hao).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Henan Jianye will have 30 points to remain in the 3rd place. On the other side, Guangzhou Evergrande will stay with 10 points to sit in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Henan Jianye will play away with Shenzhen on the 24th of September with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of Shenzhen (5 draws).
Guangzhou Evergrande will host Tianjin Teda on the 9th of September with a 16-3 head to head stats in favor of Guangzhou Evergrande (3 draws).
Henan Jianye – Formation
Henan Songshan Longmen
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Henan Jianye started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Francisco Javier Pereira Mejía decided to play with the following team: Gouming Wang , Boxuan Feng , Toni Šunjić , Shuai Yang , Honglüe Zhao , Tomás Pina , Chen Keqiang , Shangyuan Wang , Adrian Mierzejewski , Yihao Zhong and Zichang Huang .
The home team had on the bench: Zheng Junwei, Xiaotian Shi, Dilmurat Mawlanyaz , Cao Gu, Zhao Ke, Jinbao Zhong, Yuhao Zhao , Dong Han, Liu Jiahui, Parmanjan Kyum , Xingyu Ma and Xin Luo .
Henan Jianye could not rely on the presence of D. Mawlanniyaz (injured) and Ma Xingyu (injured).
Substitutions
Henan Jianye made 5 changes: Zhao Honglue for D. Mawlanniyaz (10′), Chen Keqiang for P. Kyum (66′), B. Feng for Luo Xin (75′), T. Pina for Zhao Yuhao (76′) and Huang Zichang for Ma Xingyu (76′).
Best player: Adrian Mierzejewski
The most impressive player for Henan Jianye was Adrian Mierzejewski.
His rating is with 1 goal, 45 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 19. He performed 6 crosses.
Guangzhou Evergrande – Formation
Guangzhou Evergrande
Guangzhou Evergrande started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Zhiyu Liu played with: Shibo Liu , Shilong Wang , Li Yang , Shaocong Wu , Xuepeng Li , Xiuwei Zhang , Dinghao Yan , Mingmin Cai , Shihao Wei , Liyu Yang and Jiaheng Li .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Xinjie He, Hao Rong , Yu Hou, Guangliang Huang , Zifeng Xie, Ling Jie , Zheng Shengxiong, Wenzhe Zhao, Wan Likai, Zhang Jianzhi, Fan Hengbo and Wei Suowei.
Substitutions
Guangzhou Evergrande made 4 changes: Li Xuepeng for Rong Hao (46′), J. Li for J. Ling (46′), S. Wang for H. Fan (69′) and M. Cai for G. Huang (70′).
Best player: Shilong Wang
The most impressive player for Guangzhou Evergrande was Shilong Wang.
His rating is with 23 passes (65% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Hangzhou – Hebei CFFC – 3-0
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions – Changchun Yatai – 1-2
- Wuhan Three Towns – Shenzhen – 5-1
- Henan Jianye – Guangzhou Evergrande – 2-1
- Meizhou Hakka – Dalian Professional – 4-2
