Shanghai SIPG edges out Changchun Yatai in thrilling match
Changchun, China – In a vibrant encounter, Shanghai SIPG overcame Changchun Yatai with a 5-3 scoreline in the 26th round of the Chinese Super League. The match, played at the Changchun Sports Center, was marked by intensity and a constant shift in the lead.
The visitors started strongly, scoring two goals within the first ten minutes. S. Sunzu scored an own goal in the 7th minute, and Gustavo extended the lead in the 10th, assisted by Oscar.
Changchun Yatai responded with a goal by R. Beric in the 16th minute, but Wu Lei restored the two-goal advantage in the 29th minute. However, the home side did not give up. Tan Long scored two consecutive goals in the second half (48th and 51st), both assisted by R. Beric, to level the match.
The game became a back-and-forth affair. Wu Lei put Shanghai SIPG back in the lead in the 84th minute, thanks to an assist from M. Vargas. The final result came with a late own goal by a Changchun Yatai defender, sealing the thrilling 5-3 victory.
Shanghai SIPG dominated possession (60%), had 8 shots (5 on target), 3 corners, and committed 8 fouls, receiving one yellow card.
Changchun Yatai, on the other hand, had 40% possession, 15 shots (5 on target, 6 off target), 6 corners, and committed 21 fouls, receiving 3 yellow cards.
Substitutions changchun yatai: at minute 46 Yuan Mincheng came in and S. Sunzu went out., at minute 63 Zhang Yufeng came in and Liao Chengjian went out., at minute 71 S. Abdusalam came in and Tudi Dilyimit went out., at minute 82 Tian Yuda came in and Zhang Huachen went out., at minute 82 Jiang Wenhao came in and A. Abdugheni went out.
Substitutions shanghai sipg: at minute 70 Fu Huan came in and Wang Shenchao went out., at minute 88 Yang Shiyuan came in and Leo Cittadini went out., at minute 90 Feng Jing came in and Wu Lei went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Changchun Yatai
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