In the highly anticipated 13th round of the Chinese Super League (CSL), Guangzhou swept aside Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic by an impressive score of 5-1, extending their winning streak to three consecutive matches. Wei Shihao and Gao Latter scored two goals each, while Eckerson also scored a goal in the victory, showing the powerful firepower of Guangzhou's front line. Wei Shihao scored three goals alone, Golat also contributed two goals, and Eckerson's goal in the 60th minute was even more significant, not only reaching his 120th goal in China's top league, but also surpassing Li Jin Yu to become the new top scorer of the national soccer team. Now, Guangzhou's front line is strong and in great shape, and the battle for this season's Chinese Super League title has entered a white-hot stage. ! [Guangzhou Team Victory Moments](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/202108/20210809050658212501767.jpg) In the last round of matches, Guangzhou easily beat the all Chinese team of Henan Songshan Longmen with a score of 2-0, winning two consecutive matches and accumulating their 7th win of the season. On the table, Guangzhou is clinging to second place in the Suzhou Region with Shandong Taishan. Despite the loss of Paulinho and Talisca, the two core of the offense, naturalized players such as Allan, Ackerson, Golat, and Luo Guofu quickly found their form and scored 29 goals in 12 matches, making them the team that scored the most goals in the Chinese Super League. In the last round of matches, Alan and Luo Guofu both scored goals, and Golat and Aixon were given a chance to start in this match. ! [Match Highlights](https://www.ballti.com/UploadFiles/Sinaimg/202108/20210809050661337501767.gif) Despite Chongqing's stubborn resistance in the first 25 minutes of the match, Wei Shihao scored easily in the 26th minute after the referee awarded a penalty kick after he skillfully grabbed a shot from inside the penalty area. With a one-goal lead, Guangzhou were more comfortable with the game. Golat and Eickson worked well together in front of the goal, and Wei Shihao rolled his right-footed shot into the goal to give Guangzhou a 2-0 lead. Fernandinho helped Chongqing pull a goal back, but in the first half stoppage time, Wu Shaochong crossed from the right and Golat scored with a header. The first half ended with Guangzhou leading 3-1. In the second half, Guangzhou attacked even more fiercely. In the 60th minute, Wei Shihao picked a pass to the center, and Eckerson scored a goal, Guangzhou 4-1 Chongqing. After the goal, Aixon's league goal count reached 120, surpassing Li Jinyu as the new top scorer. In the 90th minute, Alan's left-footed shot was blocked by a defender, and the ball was passed to the middle of the penalty area, where Golat fired a low shot into the goal. The final score was 5-1, another victory for Guangzhou. As the leader Shandong also won, Guangzhou had to wait for the right time to overtake them. This season, even though Guangzhou lost their Pagoda duo, naturalized players such as Alan, Ekerson, Golat and Luo Guofu have found their form and scored 29 goals in 12 matches, making them the highest scoring team in the Chinese Super League. In the last three games, they have even exploded. In the 11th round, Guangzhou beat Cangzhou Lions 5-2, with Gaolat scoring a hat-trick and Wei Shihao scoring two goals. In the last round, Alan and Luo Guofu both scored. In this game, Wei Shihao and Gaolat broke out again, and Eckerson also contributed goals. It is worth mentioning that Ackerson, who scored in this game, became the new top scorer of the national soccer team after breaking the record of 119 goals scored by Li Jinyu. Ackerson in July 30th and Shenzhen team game has tied Li Jin Yu's record, but did not score after that. After scoring in this game, Ackerson broke the record of 119 goals set by Li Jinyu in 2010. It is believed that as the season progresses, Ackerson will continue to break his own record.

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