Chinese Super League

Shenzhen FC vs Shanghai Shenhua, 2023 Chinese Super League

· Chinese Super League
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  • 16': Cephas Malele
  • 57': Cephas Malele
  • 62': Cao Yunding

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Shenzhen FC are hosting Shanghai Shenhua at Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China PR, starting on . The match is a part of the Chinese Super League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Xu Haoyang (Shanghai Shenhua) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cephas Malele.
  • 4': Du Yuezheng (Shenzhen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 6': Offside, Shanghai Shenhua. Yu Hanchao tries a through ball, but Cephas Malele is caught offside.
  • 8': Offside, Shanghai Shenhua. Wang Haijian tries a through ball, but Yu Hanchao is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Zhu Chenjie (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 10': Liu Yue (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Li Ning (Shenzhen).
  • 11': Macario Hing-Glover (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Du Yuezheng (Shenzhen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 14': Foul by Du Yuezheng (Shenzhen).
  • 14': Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Huang Ruifeng (Shenzhen).
  • 15': Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Goal! Shenzhen 0, Shanghai Shenhua 1. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wang Haijian.
  • 18': Hand ball by Macario Hing-Glover (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Huang Ruifeng (Shenzhen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Li Ning (Shenzhen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jiang Zhipeng.
  • 21': Foul by Zheng Dalun (Shenzhen).
  • 21': Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Corner, Shanghai Shenhua. Conceded by Liao Lei.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Zhu Chenjie (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 27': Foul by Liao Lei (Shenzhen).
  • 27': Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Macario Hing-Glover (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 28': Zheng Dalun (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Zhu Chenjie (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 31': Liu Yue (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Wen Jiabao replaces Cui Lin because of an injury.
  • 33': Corner, Shanghai Shenhua. Conceded by Zhou Xin.
  • 34': Substitution, Shenzhen. Xu Yue replaces Li Ning.
  • 41': Du Yuezheng (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 42': Foul by Zhu Chenjie (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 42': Liu Yue (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Du Yuezheng (Shenzhen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Xu Yue.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Shenzhen 0, Shanghai Shenhua 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Shenzhen 0, Shanghai Shenhua 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Cao Yunding replaces Yu Hanchao.
  • 45': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Zhang Wei replaces Xu Haoyang.
  • 45': Substitution, Shenzhen. Frank Acheampong replaces Liu Yue.
  • 48': Foul by Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 48': Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Offside, Shenzhen. Jiang Zhipeng tries a through ball, but Frank Acheampong is caught offside.
  • 48': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 50': VAR Decision: No Goal Shenzhen 0-1 Shanghai Shenhua.
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Corner, Shenzhen. Conceded by Jiang Shenglong.
  • 52': Foul by Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 52': Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Corner, Shenzhen. Conceded by Wang Haijian.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cao Yunding.
  • 54': Foul by Wen Jiabao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 54': Zheng Dalun (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 55': Xu Yue (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Cao Yunding (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Xu Yue (Shenzhen).
  • 57': Attempt blocked. João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Goal! Shenzhen 0, Shanghai Shenhua 2. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 60': Foul by Liao Lei (Shenzhen).
  • 60': João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Zhang Wei (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 60': Huang Ruifeng (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Goal! Shenzhen 0, Shanghai Shenhua 3. Cao Yunding (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Macario Hing-Glover with a cross.
  • 64': Foul by Zhu Chenjie (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 64': Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Substitution, Shenzhen. Shen Zigui replaces Du Yuezheng.
  • 64': Substitution, Shenzhen. Mi Haolun replaces Huang Ruifeng.
  • 68': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Peng Xinli replaces Ibrahim Amadou.
  • 68': Foul by Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen).
  • 68': Macario Hing-Glover (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Corner, Shanghai Shenhua. Conceded by Dong Chunyu.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Teixeira with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shen Zigui.
  • 72': Foul by Macario Hing-Glover (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 72': Shen Zigui (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Wen Jiabao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 72': Zheng Dalun (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen).
  • 73': Jiang Shenglong (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Cao Yunding.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Zheng Dalun (Shenzhen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jiang Zhipeng.
  • 75': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Liu Ruofan replaces Cephas Malele.
  • 75': Hand ball by Peng Xinli (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 77': Attempt missed. João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liu Ruofan.
  • 77': Substitution, Shenzhen. Wang Chengkuai replaces Zheng Dalun.
  • 79': Hand ball by Peng Xinli (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 80': Foul by Zhang Wei (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 80': Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Corner, Shenzhen. Conceded by Liu Ruofan.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Pei Shuai (Shenzhen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jiang Zhipeng with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Liao Lei (Shenzhen).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Liu Ruofan (Shanghai Shenhua) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Macario Hing-Glover with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen).
  • 87': Wen Jiabao (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Goal! Shenzhen 1, Shanghai Shenhua 3. Shen Zigui (Shenzhen) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wang Chengkuai.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Xu Yue (Shenzhen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Shenzhen. Conceded by Ma Zhen.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Liu Ruofan (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 90'+2': Jiang Zhipeng (Shenzhen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Shenzhen 1, Shanghai Shenhua 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Shenzhen 1, Shanghai Shenhua 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Shenzhen 1, Shanghai Shenhua 3.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 0
51.8 Possession 48.2
12 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
384 Accurate Passes 366
465 Passes 428
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 1
13 Crosses 10
0.4 Cross % 0.1
51 Long Balls 49
24 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 1
16 Effective Tackles 2
23 Tackles 6
0.7 Tackle % 0.3
10 Interceptions 14
19 Effective Clearances 16
19 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Chinese Super League

Venue: Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre
Location: Shenzhen, China PR
Attendance: 5,233

Chinese Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Shanghai Port 30 +66 78
2 Shanghai Shenhua 30 +53 77
3 Chengdu Rongcheng 30 +34 59
4 Beijing Guoan 30 +30 56
Full Table

Line-Ups

SHZ Shenzhen FC (5-4-1)

No. Name
22 Dong Hengyi (GK)
6 Pei Shuai
26 Yuan Mincheng
28 Xin Zhou
4 Jiang Zhipeng
12 Liao Lei
14 Li Ning
30 Huang Ruifeng
16 Zheng Dalun
20 Yue Liu
33 Du Yuezheng

SHE Shanghai Shenhua (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Ma Zhen (GK)
5 Zhu Chenjie
4 Jiang Shenglong Yellow Card
21 Cui Lin
2 Macario Hing-Glover
6 Ibrahim Amadou
33 Wang Haijian
7 Xu Haoyang
11 Cephas Malele
20 Yu Hanchao
10 João Carlos Teixeira

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