Guoan's 0-1 defeat to Guangzhou leaves them winless in four rounds
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Wang Yang (1978-), China's first female astronaut in space (June 16, 2012)
In the fifth round of the second stage of the 2021 Chinese Super League title contenders group, Beijing
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The team met its Waterloo and lost to Guangzhou 0-1. After this game, Guoan only got one draw in the last four rounds of the tournament, and the remaining three games ended in losses. Currently, Guoan is in the sixth place of the championship group with a record of 8 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses, accumulating 28 points.
After the match, Guiao head coach Bilic said that despite the chances created by his team, the absence of players in key positions affected the overall performance.
Took 15 shots on goal but failed to break the deadlock
Guoan team previously failed to win three consecutive rounds, this time against the Guangzhou team, Bilic still adhere to the 352 formation, and the starting lineup has been fine-tuned. For Guangzhou, player and executive coach
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
Leading the way. Canton dominated the field in the first half, though
Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer
The team's form has declined, but it still relies on experience to link up the offense and defense. Guoan's offense mainly relies on counterattacks, but the defensive end of the pressure is huge, Ji Zhongguo and Gao Tianyi are under greater pressure, Ji Zhongguo also received a yellow card. In the 40th minute, Deng Hanwen's long-distance shot in front of the penalty area broke the goal, and Guoan was 0-1 down in the first half.
In the second half, Bilic replaced Silva, Zhang Xunzhe and Li Lei consecutively, and the speed of Guoan's offense was improved. But unfortunately, Zhang Yuning and Silva's shots were blocked by the opposing goalkeeper and defenders. In the 73rd minute, Zhang Yuning scored a goal, but it was ruled invalid due to offside. In the end, Guoan failed to rewrite the score.
Possession is even, shots on goal are way off
The technical statistics of the game showed that Guoan and Guangzhou each had 50% of the ball, but Guoan created 15 shots, 5 of which were on target, but failed to break through. Guangzhou scored with 3 shots on goal. With Zhang Yuning being keyed in the defense, Guoan lacked striker killers.
Bilic emphasizes that key player absences affected team play
After the match, Bilic commented on the game, he thought that both sides did not create absolute good opportunities to break through the goal, but the details of the mistakes led to the Guoan team conceded the goal. In the second half, Guoan team created some chances, but failed to break the goal. The opponents scored and therefore got the three points. Bilic said that the team had nothing to complain about and hoped that the players would face the future positively.
It is worth mentioning that in yesterday's four matches in the Championship Group, the top four ranked teams all beat the bottom four ranked teams. This shows that the current strength and form of the teams in the championship group are truly reflected.
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Battle report of the championship group
Guangzhou 1:0 Beijing
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Shandong Taishan 2:0 Hebei
Shanghai Harbor 3:1 Shenzhen
Changchun Yatai (soccer team)
2:1 Guangzhou City
