Nantong Zhiyun Wins a Thrilling Match Against Hangzhou Greentown
Nantong Zhiyun secured a 4-1 victory over Hangzhou Greentown in a captivating match played at the Rugao Olympic Sports Center Stadium in Rugao, China. The match, corresponding to round 27 of the Chinese Super League, was marked by the expulsion of a Hangzhou Greentown player and a series of goals that kept the excitement going until the end.
Nantong Zhiyun started the game strong and took the lead in the 10th minute with a goal from F. Rosa. Liang Shaowen extended the lead in the 19th minute, but Hangzhou Greentown responded with a goal from Cheng Jin in the 8th minute. Despite the expulsion of Sun Zheng’ao for a second yellow card in the 79th minute, Nantong Zhiyun didn’t let up and sealed the victory with two more goals, scored by Lu Yongtao in the 59th minute and an unidentified player in the 88th minute.
Nantong Zhiyun dominated possession with 38% compared to Hangzhou Greentown’s 62%, but were more effective in attack with 20 shots, 6 of them on target, compared to Hangzhou Greentown’s 12. The visiting team also had a higher number of corners (7) and committed fewer fouls (10 vs. 10). Hangzhou Greentown received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Nantong Zhiyun didn’t receive any cards.
The victory leaves Nantong Zhiyun in a comfortable position in the Chinese Super League standings, while Hangzhou Greentown will need to work hard to recover from this loss.
Substitutions nantong zhiyun: at minute 46 Ma Sheng came in and Wei Lai went out., at minute 70 Cao Kang came in and Lu Yongtao went out., at minute 75 J. Godinez came in and F. Rosa went out., at minute 88 B. Jia came in and D. Puclin went out., at minute 88 Liao Lei came in and I. Kallon went out.
Substitutions hangzhou greentown: at minute 65 Y. Wang came in and A. N’Doumbou went out., at minute 86 Wu Wei came in and Yue Xin went out., at minute 86 Sun Guowen came in and Wang Dongsheng went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nantong Zhiyun
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