CHANGCHUN. Shanghai SIPG had a smooth win over Changchun Yatai. Shanghai SIPG scored with Lu Wenjun (9′), Lu Wenjun (30′), Paulinho (68′) and Li Shenglong (84′). On the other side, Cheng Changcheng (45′) scored for Changchun Yatai. Shanghai SIPG took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Changchun’s People Stadium stadium in Changchun on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Wei Zhen who was helped by Ji Ma and Yingbin Li. The 4th official was Xiaohu Hei. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 9 degrees Celsius or 48.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.​

Match Statistics​

Changchun Yatai

1 - 4

Shanghai Port

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 8 Total 17
  • 3 On Target 8
  • 5 Off Target 9
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 95 Attack 126
  • 36 Dangerous attack 55
  • 97 Ball safe 111
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 8 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Shanghai SIPG had a superior ball possession 57% while Changchun Yatai was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Shanghai SIPG was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Shanghai SIPG won the encounter.​

Changchun Yatai shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Shanghai SIPG shot 17 times, 8 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Match Timeline

9'
Wenjun Lü(goal)
30'
Wenjun Lü(goal)M. Vargas
Changcheng Cheng- sub ->Tan Long
44'
Changcheng Cheng(goal)
45'
Shuaihang Feng- sub ->Dilümüt Tudi
61'
Qi Cui- sub ->Chengjian Liao
61'
68'
73'
73'
Shenglong Li- sub ->Cherif Ndiaye
Shenyuan Li- sub ->Wang Shenchao
73'
Zhiyu Yan- sub ->Han Pengfei
76'
84'
Shenglong Li(goal)
87'
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Wuhan Three Towns
78
34
Shandong Taishan
78
34
Chengdu Rongcheng
65
34
Hangzhou
62
33
Shanghai Port
62
33
Beijing Guoan
58
33
Henan Songshan Longmen
56
33
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
49
33
Meizhou Hakka
49
34
Shanghai Shenhua
47
34
Dalian Pro
45
34
Changchun Yatai
44
34
Cangzhou
44
34
Shenzhen
30
33
Guangzhou R&F
23
34
Wuhan Yangtze
19
34
Guangzhou Evergrande
17
34
Hebei CFFC
-3
34

After this match, Changchun Yatai will stay with 26 points like Tianjin Teda to sit in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Shanghai SIPG will have 37 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Changchun Yatai will play away with Shenzhen on the 20th of November with a 11-3 head to head stats in favor of Changchun Yatai (1 draw).

Shanghai SIPG will play away agasint Hangzhou on the 30th of October with a 6-1 head to head statistic in favor of Shanghai SIPG (2 draws).

Changchun Yatai – Formation

Changchun Yatai
G
Yake Wu 23.China
5.7
D
Chengjian Liao 19.China
6.3
61'
D
Pengfei Han 3.China
6.6
76'
D
Zhiyun Zheng 16.China
5.9
D
K. Mao 39.China PR
6.7
D
Weihui Rao 31.China
5.8
M
Jinxian Wang 8.China
6.3
M
Serginho 10.Brazil
7.1
M
Yufeng Zhang 20.China
7.1
F
Dilümüt Tudi 15.China
6.8
61'
F
Tan Long 29.China
6.7
44'
Substitutes
G
Ning Lu 38.China
G
W. Liu 1.China PR
D
Qi Cui 21.China
6.7
61'
D
H. Wang 25.China PR
D
Yiran He 34.China
D
Zhiyu Yan 24.China
6.1
76'
M
Shuaihang Feng 33.China
6.4
61'
M
Jie Sun 5.China
M
Li Zhang 27.China
M
G. Li 32.China PR
M
Y. Huang 37.China PR
F
Changcheng Cheng 13.China
7.1
44' 45'

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

The manager Yang Chen decided to play with the following team: Yake Wu (5.7), Liao Chengjian (6.3), Kaiyu Mao (6.7), Pengfei Han (6.6), Weihui Rao (5.8), Zhiyun Zheng (5.9), Jinxian Wang (6.3), Serginho (7.1), Zhang Yufeng (7.1), Long Tan (6.7) and Dilyimit Tudi (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Cui Qi (6.7), Feng Shuaifan (6.4), Wang Huapeng, Jie Sun, Ning Lu, Li Zhang, He Yiran, Changcheng Cheng (7.1), Guang Li, Zhiyu Yan (6.1), Weiguo Liu and Huang Yijin.

Substitutions

Changchun Yatai made 4 changes: Tan Long for Cheng Changcheng (44′), C. Liao for Cui Qi (61′), Tudi Dilyimit for Feng Shuaihang (61′) and Han Pengfei for Yan Zhiyu (76′).

Best player: Changcheng Cheng​

The player that probably impressed the most for Changchun Yatai was Changcheng Cheng.

His rating is (7.1) with 1 goal, 10 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 44′.

Shanghai SIPG – Formation

Shanghai Port
G
Junling Yan 1.China
6.4
D
Tyias Browning 3.England
7.1
D
Shenchao Wang 4.China
6.6
73'
D
Ang Li 2.China
6.8
87'
D
Zhen Wei 13.China
7.3
M
Paulinho 9.Brazil
8.9
68'
M
Huikang Cai 6.China
7.0
M
Matías Vargas 24.Argentina
8.3
M
Chunxin Chen 26.China
6.6
73'
M
Wenjun Lü 11.China
8.6
9', 30'
F
Cherif Ndiaye 10.Senegal
6.4
73'
Substitutes
G
Wei Chen 12.China
G
Jia Du 22.China
D
Chen Xuhuang 37.China
D
Hai Yu 21.China
87'
D
Shuai Li 32.China
M
Shiyuan Yang 20.China
M
Murahmetjan Muzepper 25.China
6.8
73'
M
Shenyuan Li 15.China
6.6
73'
M
Issa Kallon 34.Sierra Leone
87'
F
Shenglong Li 14.China
7.3
73' 84'

Shanghai SIPG started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Ivan Leko played with: Junling Yan (6.4), Shenchao Wang (6.6), Tyias Browning (7.1), Wei Zhen (7.3), Ang Li (6.8), Huikang Cai (7.0), Chen Chunxin (6.6), Paulinho (8.9), Matías Vargas (8.3), Wenjun Lyu (8.6) and Cherif Ndiaye (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Shiyuan Yang, Mirahmetjan Muzepper (6.8), Chen Xuhuang, Shenyuan Li (6.6), Wei Chen, Hai Yu, Shenglong Li (7.3), Shuai Li, Jia Du and Issa Kallon.

Shanghai SIPG could not rely on the presence of Yu Hai (injured).

Substitutions

Shanghai SIPG made 5 changes: C. Ndiaye for Li Shenglong (72′), C. Chen for M. Muzepper (73′), Wang Shenchao for S. Li (73′), Li Ang for I. Kallon (87′) and Li Shenglong for Yu Hai (87′).

Best player: Paulinho​

The most impressive player for Shanghai SIPG was Paulinho.

His rating is (8.9) with 1 goal, 60 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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