On the evening of April 16, Beijing time, in the second matchday of the first round of the Chinese Super League, Henan sat at home against Chengdu Rongcheng. After a season at Gremio, Ekson returned to the Chinese Super League and joined Rongcheng for his debut. Tang Miao broke the scoring in the 28th minute with a roundhouse in the box. In the 56th minute, Adrian hit a free kick to equalize the score. In the end, Chengdu Rongcheng drew 1-1 away to Henan, and Rongcheng realized 15 rounds of undefeated across the league season!
[Contest Focus] [Contest Focus]
1, Ickxon debut, a season away, Ickxon returned to the Chinese Super League. Since 2013, Ackerson has scored Henan 12 Chinese Super League goals, more than any other player in the same period.
2, Tang Miao scored his maiden goal in his first Chinese Super League match after joining Chengdu Rongcheng.
[Highlights]
In the 13th minute, Chengdu Rongcheng passed the ball continuously in front of the field. The ball landed quite well on Liu Bin's bottom pass. Unfortunately, the passing run didn't form a tacit understanding and a good scoring opportunity was missed.
In the 24th minute, Ickerson was pushed into his right leg after making physical contact with Lee Song Yi after he played the ball. After falling to the ground, Exxon slowly got up and stretched his muscles, which was not serious.
In the twenty-eighth minute, Exxon set up an attack and Romulo's shot bounced in front of Tang Miao, who pulled off a wonderful left-footed curling shot to break the world wide open.
In the thirty-fifth minute, Exxon made a block in front of the box, opening up space for Liu Bin, whose blasted shot flew wide.
In the 39th minute, Rongcheng's corner kick posed a threat, but unfortunately, a teammate's header went a bit straight and was confiscated by Wang Guoming.
In forty-one minutes, Romulo took another corner kick, and Liu Tao leapt high to catch the drop, his header bouncing off the post and off the line.
Forty-three minutes in, Ickerson grabbed his spot, stormed into the box, stumbled, and Ickerson said he was fouled by Sunic, and the referee said there was no foul.
In the second half, Henan strengthened its offense. In the 56th minute, Henan had a chance to take a free kick in front of the field. Adrian's shot went around the wall and hit the post, equalizing the score for Henan.
67 minutes, Henan again won a free kick in front of the field, Adrian hung the ball into the penalty area, Huang Zichang attached himself to the top, the ball into the goal, the referee indicated offside offside, the goal is invalid.
Exxon carded a foul in the 72nd minute but then hooked the ball in the air and showed good form.
In the 88th minute, Gan Rui made a high-speed insertion from the side for the substitutes, and then took a threatening shot from a small angle, which was parried out by Wang Ming.
[Statistics]
[Player Ratings] [Player Ratings]
[lineup] [lineup]
Henan: 19-Wang Guoming, 3-Yang Shuai, 11-Ke Zhao, 23-Schunich, 24-Li Songyi (46'4-Ro Xin), 6-Wang Shangyuan, 10-Adrian, 14-Gao Tianyi, 17-Pina, 21-Chen Keqiang (61'29-Zhong Yihao), 8-Huang Zichang
Chengdu Rongcheng: 33-Zhang Yan, 20-Tang Miao (59'17-Gan Rui), Yang Yiming (59'13-Hu Jing), Liu Tao, 27-Liu Bin (84'39-Gan Chao), Richard, 8-Zhou Dingyang, 10-Romulo (84'7-Palacios), 11-Kim Lipayou, 9-Exon, 21-Felipe.
