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Wuhan Three Towns defeats Henan Jianye in a controversial match
Wuhan Three Towns secured a crucial victory over Henan Jianye in round 27 of the Chinese Super League, with a final score of 1-0. The match, played at the Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, was marred by controversy, with a Henan Jianye player receiving a red card in the 73rd minute.
Wuhan Three Towns dominated possession for most of the game (70%), and created a plethora of scoring opportunities, with 19 shots, 8 of which were on target. Henan Jianye, on the other hand, proved less incisive in attack, with only 2 shots on goal.
The only goal of the game came in the 90th minute, courtesy of a goal from Joca, assisted by a teammate.
The game was interrupted by several yellow cards and one red card. Zhang Xiaobin of Wuhan Three Towns received a yellow card in the 66th minute, while Xu Haofeng of Henan Jianye received two yellow cards in the 69th and 73rd minutes, resulting in his expulsion. Y. Liu, also from Wuhan Three Towns, received a yellow card in the 85th minute, and Joca saw yellow in the 90th minute.
The victory of Wuhan Three Towns allows them to stay in the title race, while Henan Jianye’s situation in the table becomes more complicated.
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Substitutions henan jianye: at minute 46 Yang Yilin came in and Chen Keqiang went out., at minute 64 Xu Haofeng came in and Y. Shinar went out., at minute 70 Ke Zhao came in and Huang Zichang went out., at minute 78 Gu Cao came in and Liu Yixin went out., at minute 84 Niu Ziyi came in and Du Zhixuan went out.
Substitutions wuhan three towns: at minute 56 Liu Yue came in and Liu Ruofan went out., at minute 84 Y. Liu came in and Wang Denny went out., at minute 90 Zhang Tao came in and Tao Qianglong went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Wuhan Three Towns
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