On July 21st, the 24th round of the Chinese Super League saw a match between Shanghai Seaport and Qingdao Hainiu. Shanghai Seaport showed a strong dominance in the match and finally beat Qingdao Hainiu 5-0, which not only continued the team's winning streak, but also further consolidated their leading position in the table.
In the first half, both sides exchanged attacks and defenses but failed to break the deadlock. Shanghai Seaport, with the advantage of home field, kept attacking Qingdao Hainiu's goal, while Qingdao Hainiu relied on the tough defense to keep the goal intact. However, as the game progressed, Shanghai Seaport gradually took the initiative and created a number of threatening attacking chances, but unfortunately failed to convert them into goals.
Into the second half, the winds of the game changed abruptly. In the 50th minute, Shanghai Seaport's striker Chitadini made use of a counter-attack opportunity to break into the penalty area and calmly pushed the ball into the goal, opening the door to victory for his team. The goal boosted Shanghai Seaport's morale, and they were able to attack with greater ease on the pitch.
Shortly afterward, Brazilian outside back Gustavo became the center of attention on the field. He first received a precise pass from Vargas and calmly pushed the ball into the hands, and then used his personal ability to continuously break through the opponent's defense and scored two more goals, completing the feat of hat-trick. In all three goals, Vargas delivered key assists, and he also harvested a hat-trick of assists, showing excellent passing vision and footwork.
In addition to the outstanding play of the foreigners, local player Wu Lei also shone in this game. He not only contributed a precise assist to help his teammates score, but also scored a wonderful goal himself at the end of the game, adding another guarantee for the team's victory.
Finally, with the referee's whistle, the match ended. Shanghai Seaport beat Qingdao Hainiu 5-0 and won 13 consecutive league matches.
