At 7:30 p.m. Beijing time on August 13, the 2022 Chinese Super League season was in full swing, with Guangzhou City facing off at the home of Wuhan Changjiang in the 12th round of the competition.
Guangzhou City suffered a blow at the beginning of the match. In the first half, Forbes scored with his outstanding individual ability, firstly, he made up for an empty net, then he scored with a header from a corner kick, then Xu Dong's precise pass made Eagle make a fool of himself, and Forbes even completed his hat-trick with a low shot. Just as the game was coming to an end, Li Peng scored another goal, and finally, Wuhan Changjiang beat Guangzhou City with a strong score of 5-0.
[Tournament Overview]
Guangzhou City lost 0-3 to Wuhan Sanzhen in the last round of matches and are now in the bottom two of the league with only 3 points. Wuhan Changjiang, on the other hand, despite the 1-2 defeat against Meizhou Hakka in the last round, still maintains a record of 4 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, and is in the 12th place with 13 points. In this match, Guangzhou City's single foreigner Caldona leads the starting lineup, while Wuhan Changjiang is led by three foreigners, Bruno, Forbes and Kajevic.
[Highlights]
Only 2 minutes into the match, the visiting Wuhan Changjiang made a dream start, Bruno took a header from a corner kick, Cheng Yuelei couldn't make the save, and Li Peng supplemented the shot to make it 1-0!
Wuhan Changjiang extended the lead again in the 6th minute when Forbes headed in a corner kick from the middle of the box to make it 2-0!
Wuhan Changjiang scored another goal in the 11th minute when Xu Dong crossed from the left and Kajevic's header bounced off Eagle into the goal to make it 3-0!
In the 16th minute, Wuhan Changjiang launched an attack from the left side, Kajevic's header was swung in, Forbes stepped forward and cut the ball straight into the far corner, 4-0!
The first half ended with Wuhan Changjiang temporarily leading Guangzhou City 4-0.
In the second half, both sides made personnel adjustments, but both failed to break the deadlock, until the 86th minute, Wuhan Changjiang pass was topped, and then passed back to the back point, unmarked Li Peng stopped the ball and hit the goal from a small angle, the ball in the net after refraction, 5-0!
In the end, the match ended with Wuhan Changjiang beating Guangzhou City 5-0 away from home.
[Both lineups]
Guangzhou City start: 1-Cheng Yuelei, 18-Eagle, 19-Jiang Jihong, 35-Liao Jiajun (U23), 41-Wu Junjie (U23), 4-Zhang Gong (82'30-Chen Yajun (U23)), 10-Li Tixiang, 32-Chen Zhizhao (56'16-Chen Junle), 38-Li Yongjia (U23) (73'15-Wang Peng), 7-Cardona (73'34-Wei Feng (U23)), 29-Song Wenjie (82'40-Yang Yang (U23))
Substitutes not playing: 26-Long Wenhao, 20-Tang Miao, 31-Zhang Jinliang (U23), 6-Fan Yunlong, 13-Ningan, 9-Gui Hong, 33-Jinbo
Wuhan Changjiang start: 1-Wang Zhifeng, 2-Li Peng, 5-Bruno, 15-Tomorrow, 28-Hu Dong, 16-Kajevic (46' 11-Hu Rentian), 17-Zhang Huajun (U23) (74' 26-Liu Yun), 18-Nie Aoshuang, 33-Ye Chongqiu (74') 24-Hu Jiakasa (U23)), 10-Forbes (85'29-Wenda (U23)), 19-Hu Jinghang
Unattached substitutes: 23-Gao Xiang, 3-Han Xuan, 6-Li Chao, 7-Luo Yi, 12-Liu Shangkun, 36-Huang Xuheng (U23), 21-Wang Jingbin
