Shenhua sealed the victory in just eight minutes, scoring two goals in the opening moments to lay a solid foundation for the win. In today's 4:30 p.m. match against Tianjin Jinmen Tigers
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In the match, Shenhua made it two wins in a row with a score of 3:1.
In this game, Shenhua made a slight adjustment to the starting lineup. Kim Shin-wook and Bassogo, who were substitutes in the previous round, started this time, forming a four-foreigner lineup with Adrian and Jonic, while Zhang Lu replaced Wen Jiabao at left back.
Goals from Adrian and Kim Shin-wook almost ended the battle for Shenhua in the initial 8 minutes of the game. In the 3rd minute, Wu Xi lifted the ball into the middle of the box, and Adrian jumped in front of Gao Jiayun to score a header, giving Shenhua a 1:0 lead.
Five minutes later, Shenhua scored another goal. The goal was a low cross from the right side of Basogo, and Jin Xinyu shot hard into the corner of the box to extend the score to 2:0. Jin Xinyu, who was not in good shape after last year's injury, undoubtedly boosted his confidence and helped him get back to his best form. After the game, Kim Shin-wook said, "The last game was our debut at this stage, a lot of places need to be integrated, this game was played according to the requirements of the head coach. I came back from the national team after more than two weeks of isolation and my physical condition is gradually recovering."
In addition to these two goals, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers also had a suspected handball penalty. In the 6th minute, Basogo controlled the ball on the right, quickly cut in to get rid of Kadar and shot, Li Songyi originally had his arms naturally down, but he suddenly opened his arms and the ball hit his arm. After the VAR prompted the referee to watch the video replay, did not award a penalty kick.
Shenhua, who were leading by two goals, had a goal pulled back by Tianjin Jinmen Tiger with a brilliant long-distance shot. However, in injury time, Shenhua sealed the win through a set piece. Cao Yunding punished a free kick on the left side of the field, Yu Hanchao in front of the goal failed to touch the ball, but the goalkeeper Teng Shangkun was thus disturbed and failed to pounce on the ball, Shenhua locked the score at 3:1.
With consecutive victories over Dalian Ren and Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, Shenhua moved up to 14 points, laying a solid foundation for entering the title contention group. However, the match saw youngster Wen Jiabao sent off with a red card for accumulating two yellow cards.
Looking at head coach Choi Kang-hee's lineup, Wen took his turn in this game and was not sent on until the 69th minute, perhaps for the next round against
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The key battle to prepare, but he will be suspended for the next round of matches, Choi Kang-hee's rotation plan may be disrupted as a result. Wen Jiabao's suspension also affects the staffing of the center back. If Wen Jiabao played in the next round, Zhu Chenjie, who has already played two consecutive full games, will probably be rested, but now he may have to play consecutively, which is undoubtedly a huge test for him, who has just returned from injury. Shenhua will face Beijing at Jiangyin Sports Center on July 25th at 20:30pm.
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