At 7:30 p.m. Beijing time on September 3, 2022 Chinese Super League season was in full swing. In the 16th round of the tournament, Guangzhou City FC welcomed Tianjin Jinmen Tiger at Yuexiu Mountain Stadium. In the first half, Song Wenjie showed his excellent scoring skills and scored a hat-trick; in the second half, both sides were scoreless, and finally Guangzhou City defeated Tianjin Jinmen Tiger with a score of 2-0, successfully ending the previous frustrating 13 consecutive defeats.
[Tournament Overview]
In the first 15 rounds of the season, Guangzhou City only accumulated 3 points and ranked 17th in the table, while Tianjin Jinmen Tigers were in the 11th place with 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. This is Li Wei Feng's first appearance after taking charge of Guangzhou City. Guangzhou City's starting lineup features Guilherme and Song Wenjie, while Tianjin Jinmen Tigers fielded players such as Barton, Merida and Belichick.
[Highlights]
In the 11th minute of the match, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers launched an attack, Wang Qiuming tried to take a shot after receiving a cross, but the ball was slightly off target. In the 13th minute, Fu Yuncheng missed a pass and almost caused a turnover, but Han Jiaqi was able to clear the ball in time.
In the 17th minute, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers attacked again, Barton took a pass from his teammates and shot at the goal, the ball scraped past the goal. In the 21st minute, Guilherme broke through with the ball and fired a low shot, which was parried by Xu Jiamin.
Guangzhou City broke the deadlock in the 22nd minute, Liao Jiajun successfully grabbed the ball in the counterattack, then passed the ball to Guilherme on the right side, Guilherme cut inside and shot from a small angle, Song Wenjie supplemented the goal, 1-0!
Guangzhou City added another goal in the 31st minute, Li Yongjia got the ball from the left side and crossed the ball, Li Tixiang received the ball and crossed the ball, Song Wenjie jumped up high in the middle of two players and scored a header to make it 2-0!
In the 36th minute, Zinmen Tigers attacked to the penalty area and after being broken up, Merida shot from long range, but the angle was too right and was confiscated by Han Jiaqi. In the 39th minute, Beric made physical contact with Liao, causing the ball to go out of bounds and sparking a brief clash.
At the end of the half, Guangzhou City led Tianjin Jinmen Tigers 2-0.
In the 65th minute, Guangzhou won a free kick and Guilherme's shot was parried by Xu Jiamin. In the 67th minute, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers attacked, Merida passed the ball, Wang Qiuming shot was parried by Han Jiaqi, and Beric's supplementary shot was also deflected.
In the 69th minute, Rosa crossed the ball inside the box and Han Jiaqi pounced on the ball to land. In the 78th minute, Merida's shot from the top of the arc missed. In the 83rd minute, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers got a set piece, Su Yuanjie shot hit his own player and bounced off the line.
With the whistle blowing at the end of the match, Guangzhou City successfully stopped their losing streak with a 2-0 victory over Tianjin Jinmen Tiger.
[Both lineups]
Guangzhou City debut: 22 - Han Jiaqi (U23), 17 - Fu Yun Cheng, 18 - Eagle, 19 - Jiang Jihong, 35 - Liao Jiajun (U23), 4 - Zhang Gong, 10 - Li Tixiang, 12 - Guilherme (80'15 - Wang Peng), 13 - Ning'an (75'21 - Chang Fei'a), 38 - Li Yongjia (U23) (80'9 - Gui Hong), 29 - Song Wenjie (69'11) -Ye Chugui)
Substitutes not on the field: 1-Cheng Yuelei, 23-Zhou Yuchen, 31-Zhang Jinliang (U23), 32-Chen Zhizhao, 33-Jinbo, 39-Su Yuliang (U23), 40-Yang Yang (U23), 41-Wu Junjie (U23)
Tianjin Jinmen Tigers starting lineup: 26- Xu Jiamin, 6- Gao Jiarun, 19- Bai Yufeng, 27- Zhang Wei (75'32- Su Yuanjie), 33- Song Yue, 7- Zhou Tong (46'11- Xie Weijun), 29- Barton (58'18- Rosa), 30- Wang Qiuming, 31- Tian Yinong (58'40- Shi Yan (U23)), 38- Merrida, 9- Berridge
Substitutes not on the field: 22-Fang Jingqi, 25-Yan Bingliang (U23), 5-Qiu Tianyi, 23-Qian Yumiao, 8-Zhao Yingjie, 17-Zhou Zheng, 24-Park Taoyu, 37-Sun Xuelong (U23)
