CHENGDU. Chengdu Rongcheng conquered Shanghai Port to win 2-1. A goal from M. Pink was decisive in the 90min. It was Chengdu Rongcheng to strike first with an early goal of Chao Gan at the 3′. Then Elkeson scored again for Chengdu Rongcheng in the 53′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, Markus Pink reduced the distance for Shanghai Port (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Shanghai Port lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
Chengdu Rongcheng remained in players after Richard Windbichler received a red card in the 29′. Still, Chengdu Rongcheng still was able to win this encounter competing only in players.
The match was played at the Chengdu Sports Center stadium in Chengdu on Saturday and it started at 7:35 pm local time. The referee was Memetjan Ahmat who was helped by Yi Cao and Kun Yuan. The 4th official was Songshang Liang. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 19.17 degrees Celsius or 66.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
Chengdu Rongcheng
2 - 1
Shanghai Port
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 16 Total 13
- 5 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 7
- 4 Shots blocked 4
- 85 Attack 119
- 30 Dangerous attack 63
- 99 Ball safe 101
- 1 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 1
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 10
- 4 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Shanghai Port was in firm control of the ball 59% while Chengdu Rongcheng was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Shanghai Port was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Chengdu Rongcheng found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Chengdu Rongcheng shot 16 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Shanghai Port shot 13 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Chengdu Rongcheng received 5 yellow cards (Yang Yiming, Tim Chow, Tang Chuang, Felipe Silva and Jian Tao). Regarding the opposition, Shanghai Port received 2 yellow cards (Shiyuan Yang and Xin Xu).
(Chengdu Rongcheng) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (29′).
Match Timeline
Standings
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After this match, Chengdu Rongcheng will have 43 points to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Shanghai Port will stay with 56 points to hold in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Chengdu Rongcheng will host Meizhou Hakka on the 4th of November with a 1-1 head to head.
Shanghai Port will play away agasint Dalian Professional on the 4th of November with a 7-1 head to head stats in favor of Shanghai Port (5 draws).
