June 29, 5 p.m. BST.
China Premier League (CPL)
In the 7th round, Meizhou Hakka faced Cangzhou Lions. In the first half, Dugalic scored the first goal with a header, and Rodrigo added a point at the end of the game. In the second half, Dugalic scored an own goal, and Kosovic scored from a penalty kick and assisted Yin Hongbo to score a goal, and finally Meizhou Hakka defeated Cangzhou Lions by 4-1.
In the pre-match standings, Meizhou Hakka is in 13th place with 7 points after 6 rounds, while Cangzhou Lions are in 14th place with 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses. The two teams played the first round in a 1-1 draw.
[Highlights]
Meizhou Hakka broke the deadlock just two minutes into the match! Kosovic's corner kick was delivered to the penalty area and Dujalić grabbed a header to break the deadlock! Meizhou Hakka got off to a dream start with a 1-0 win over Cangzhou Lions.
In the 13th minute, Cangzhou Lions launched an attack from the left, Rodriguez burst to the bottom line and sent an inverted triangle pass, Vukanovic shot was blocked by Shao Protactinium Liang.
In the 26th minute, Cangzhou Lions attacked again, Oscar's pass from the bottom line created a threat, and the team's player shoveled a shot from inside the penalty area that was parried by Hou Yu.
In the 27th minute, Cangzhou Lions attacked, Oscar passed the ball from the bottom line, Yang Yun passed a low ball from the right to the goal, Liu Xinyu grabbed the shot and was pounced out.
In the 32nd minute, Rodriguez crossed a diagonal pass from the right to the goal, where Kosovic took a direct reverse shot that went slightly wide of the post.
In the 45th minute, Suzu's attack with the ball was broken, Vukanovic got the ball in the backfield and straight away, Rodriguez burst into the penalty area and calmly shot the ball to score, Meizhou Hakka 2-0 Cangzhou Lions!
In the 47th minute, Cangzhou Lions' corner kick led to chaos in the penalty area and the ball hit Dugalic's leg and bounced into the goal, bringing Cangzhou Lions' score to 1-1.
In the 57th minute, Meizhou Hakka attacked, Yang Yilin's pass was blocked, and Rodriguez's shot was saved by Shao Pu-liang in the box.
In the 63rd minute, Rodriguez crossed the ball into the box and Kosovic was tripped by Park Se Ho, the referee awarded Meizhou a penalty kick opportunity and Kosovic hit the dead center of the net to extend Meizhou Hakka's lead 3-1.
In the 70th minute, Kosovic sent a direct ball into the box and Yin Hongbo intervened and scored with a cool right-footed shot! Meizhou Hakka extended their lead 4-1.
In the 81st minute, Dujalić's header went wide after Kosovic's cross to the box. Finally, the match ended with Meizhou Hakka defeating Cangzhou Lions 4-1.
[Both lineups]
Meizhou starting lineup: 22-Hou Yu, 3-Li Junfeng, 6-Liao Junjian, 15-Chen Zhechao, 20-Dugaliqi, 23-Cui Wei, 30-Li Shuai, 19-Yang Yilin (
), 25-Rodrigo, 27-Kosovic, 9-Vukanovic
Substitutes: 1 - Mak Ko Diamond, 4 - Laurence, 16 - Yang Chaochao, 18 - Huo Liang, 21 - Wang Wei, 33 - Liu Sheng, 8 - Liang Xueming, 10 - Yin Hongbo, 12 - Yin Congyao, 13 - Shi Liang, 28 - Cai Haochang (
), 37 - Chen Guoxi (
Cangzhou starting lineup: 14 - Shao Protactinium Ryo, 6 - Yang Yun, 13 - Suzu, 16 - Zheng Kaimu, 17 - Park Shihao, 22 - Guo Hao, 28 - Yang Xiaotian, 11 - Bugrakhan Skandaner (
), 33 - Zhang Xiangshuo (
), 10-Oscar, 20-Liu Xinyu
Substitutes: 29 - Han Feng, 3 - Cao Haiqing, 21 - Jiang Zhe, 23 - Yang Yiming, 30 - Liu Yang, 7 - Zang Yifeng, 8 - Lin Chuangyi, 12 - Luo Jing, 15 - Sabithi Abdulshalamu, 27 - Ma Fuyu (
), 9 - Stefan Mihajlovic, 24 - Ho You Clan
