At 7:30pm on October 4, Dalian People and Tianjin Jinmen Tigers faced off in the 21st round of the 2022 Chinese Super League at Puwan Stadium. Both sides failed to create many scoring chances in the match, and Dalian People lost 0-2. The deadlock was broken in the 13th minute when Wang Qiuming scored from a clever steal, and in the 82nd minute Andujar sealed the win. Dalian, with 19 points from four wins, seven draws and eight losses, suffered its second consecutive defeat, with one draw and two losses at home in the last three matches, while losing for the first time in the last five encounters with Jinmen Tigers. Jinmen Tigers, on the other hand, have 26 points with 7 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses, two consecutive victories and two wins and one draw on the road in the last three matches.
In the first 18 rounds of the Chinese Super League (CSL), Dalian won 4, drew 7, and lost 7, and ranked 12th with 19 points, while Jinmen Tiger ranked 11th with 6 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses, and 23 points.In the history of the meetings between Dalian (including Albion, Yata Fang, and Dalianjin) and Tianjin (including Kangshi, TEDA, and Jinmen Tiger) in the Chinese Super League (CSL) and the FA Cup (F.A.C. Cup), there are a total of 13 times of meetings, with 5 wins, 1 draw, and 7 losses for Dalian. In the last 4 meetings between the two sides (3 in the CSL + 1 in the F.A.C. Cup), Dalian won all of them. Dalian's last two matches have resulted in a draw and a loss at home, while Jinmen Tiger's last two away matches have resulted in a win and a draw with no goals conceded. In the starting lineup, Dalian's Lin Liangming and Manzocchi replaced Huang Jiahui (suspended for 4 yellows) and Yan Xianggong, while Jinmen Tiger's Wang Zhenghao replaced Bai Yuefeng.
[Highlights]
In the 13th minute, Rosa crossed the ball near the bottom line on the left side of the box and Wang Qiuming scored smartly in the middle of the box. It was Wang Qiuming's second goal of the season in the Chinese Super League, and Jinmen Tigers took a 1-0 lead with the goal!
In the 20th minute, Mamba took a header from the right side of the box and Fang Jingqi cleared the ball off the line at the near post.
In the 76th minute, Manzocchi's header from 9 meters in front of the goal was not powerful enough and Fang Jingqi easily confiscated the ball.
In the 82nd minute, Park Taewoo crossed the ball from the right side of the field and Andujar scored from the center of the box. It was Andujar's first goal of the season, and Jinmen Tigers took a 2-0 lead over Dalian People by converting all of their only two shots on goal in the match!
In the end, the Dalianese were defeated by the Tsimshatsui Tigers 0-2.
[Both lineups]
Dalianjin (433): 30-Wu Nano; 24-Liu Le (46'38-Cheuk-Yi Lv), 22-Dong Yanfeng, 44-Laurez, 11-Sun Guowen; 10-Tsonev, 31-Peng Lv, 28-Fei Yu (54'39-Yan Xiangguan); 7-Lin Liangming, 45-Manzocchi, 17-Mamba (45 '23-Shang Yin);
Unattached substitutes: 1-Zhang Chong, 2-Lin Longchang, 6-Wang Xianjun, 18-Ho Yupeng, 20-Wang Tengda, 21-Gui Zihan, 25-Feng Zeyuan, 33-Song Zhiwei, 37-Ning Hao
Tianjin Jinmen Tigers (4141): 22-Fang Jingqi; 32-Su Yuanjie, 33-Song Yue, 2-Andujar, 3-Wang Zhenghao; 31-Tian Yinong; 18-Rosa (64'40-Shi Yan), 38-Merida, 30-Wang Qiuming ('74'24-Park Taoyu), 29-Barton (86'7-Zhoutong); 11-She Weijun (86'9-Belich);
Unattached substitutes: 5-Qiu Tianyi, 6-Gao Jiarun, 17-Zhou Zheng, 21-Zhang Xingliang, 23-Qian Yumiao, 25-Yan Bingliang, 26-Xu Jiamin, 27-Zhang Wei
