In the fierce competition, both sides tried their best and finally shook hands to make peace. Senior photojournalist Ma Wanyong of Changjiang Daily captured the moment.
CKNews May 31 Express
Wuhan Sanzhen drew 1:1 with Guizhou at Hankou Culture and Sports Center last night in the 8th round of the 2021 Central League, missing the chance to top the league for the first time this season. After 8 rounds of competition, Wuhan Sanzhen, Zhejiang and Nantong Zhiyun are tied for second place in the table with 17 points.
In the 8th round of the Central League, leader Meizhou unexpectedly lost to Zhejiang, locking the points at 18, which gave second-ranked Wuhan Sanzhen room to move up. Before this game, Wuhan Sanzhen, with 16 points, can top the Central League table for the first time with 19 points if they beat Guizhou.
Wuhan Sanzhen started to attack as soon as the match started. In the 8th minute, Xu Hao Yang got away from the defender in the middle of the field and fired a long-distance shot, but the ball flew away from the goal post. In the 22nd minute, Rosenman's precise direct feed was followed up by Ogbu's shot, 1:0, Wuhan Sanzhen took the lead.
Towards the end of the first half, Wuhan Sanzhen were on the attack and both Judson and Rosenman had chances on goal, but neither could convert.
After a change of pace, Guizhou scored a goal in the 54th minute off a set piece opportunity in a melee in front of the goal to tie the game at 1-1.
Faced with a draw, Wuhan Sanzhen began to adjust their lineup, but the departure of Sang Yifei made the team slightly weak in the attacking end. In the 69th minute, Ogbu tried a long-distance shot, but the ball went straight to the goalkeeper. In the 88th minute, Rosenman's header hit the post. In the last moment of injury time, Wuhan Sanzhen team still did not give up, Zhang Xiaobin tried to shoot at the goal in the chaos, but the Guizhou goalkeeper did a great job and pounced on the ball.
