Beijing Guoan managed to find the solution against Shanghai Shenhua to win 2-1. F. Abreu was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Shanghai Shenhua to strike first with a goal of Christian Bassogog at the 14′. Then it was a goal in the 29′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Fabio Abreu gave the win to Beijing Guoan in the 37′ minute scoring a double. Beijing Guoan was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
Beijing Guoan remained in 10 after Sen Hou received a red card in the 60′. Notwithstanding, Beijing Guoan still was capable to win this match competing only in players.
The referee was Memetjan Ahmat with the help of Xiang Shi and Changliang Guan. The 4th official was Xiaohu Hei.
Match Statistics
Beijing Guoan
2 - 1
Shanghai Shenhua
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 8 Total 13
- 3 On Target 7
- 4 Off Target 5
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 101 Attack 71
- 39 Dangerous attack 45
- 80 Ball safe 59
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 7
Fouls
- 12 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Beijing Guoan had a strong ball possession 64% while Shanghai Shenhua was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Shanghai Shenhua had a more offensive attitude with 45 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, Beijing Guoan found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
Beijing Guoan shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Shanghai Shenhua shot 13 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Beijing Guoan received 2 yellow cards (Jiaqi Han and Jiaqi Han). On the opposite side, Shanghai Shenhua received 3 yellow cards (Shenglong Jiang, Lin Cui and Ibrahim Amadou).
(Beijing Guoan) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (60′).
Match Timeline
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After this encounter, Beijing Guoan will have 38 points to hold in the 4th place. On the other side, Shanghai Shenhua will stay with 41 points like Shandong Taishan to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Beijing Guoan will host Chengdu Rongcheng on the 29th of October with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Beijing Guoan (1 draw).
Shanghai Shenhua will host Hangzhou on the 4th of November with a 6-6 head to head record.