On July 20, Beijing time, the 18th round of China's first division soccer league, a focus of the game in the home field of Guangzhou, the opponent is Foshan South Lions. This game is not only about the ranking of the two teams in the table, but also a comprehensive test of the will and technical and tactical level of both players.
At the beginning of the first half, Guangzhou showed a strong desire to win, and they quickly took the initiative on the field through active running and precise passing. In the 15th minute, Guangzhou made use of a corner kick opportunity, Alegria jumped up high in the penalty area and swung a header to the back point, Zhang Zhixiong captured the opportunity and shot the ball into the goal, opening the first record for Guangzhou. The goal instantly ignited the enthusiasm of the home fans, who applauded the team's brilliant coordination and efficient offense.
Subsequently, Guangzhou's offense was like a tidal wave, and they kept threatening Foshan Southern Lions' goal through side breakthroughs and penetration in the middle of the field. In the 30th minute, Wu Junjie sent a precise cross ball near the midfield, Alegria got the ball in front of the penalty area, calmly adjusted the pace, and then hit a powerful shot, the ball hung in the corner of the goal, Guangzhou extended the score to 2-0. Alegria's goal not only showed his excellent individual ability, but also reflected the tacit understanding and efficiency of Guangzhou's front attack.
In the second half, Foshan Southern Lions tried to strengthen their attack by adjusting their tactics, but Guangzhou's defense system was still solid, and they managed to defuse their opponent's attacks one by one. In the 65th minute, Foshan South Lions got a free kick opportunity, but Beniarosa's shot was saved by Guangzhou's goalkeeper Yang Chao, who then saved his opponent's supplementary shot twice in a row to keep the goal intact. Yang Chao's outstanding performance won the applause of the fans.
However, as the game was coming to an end, there was a hiccup on the field. In extra time, Wang Junyang accidentally stomped on the leg of Foshan Southern Lions player Fortes during defense, and the referee decisively showed a red card to send him off. Although the penalty was a bit harsh, it also reminded the players on the field to remain calm and restrained in the fierce confrontation.
Finally, with the referee's whistle, the match ended. Guangzhou finished the game with a 3-0 victory over Foshan Southern Lions, achieving an important victory.
