Peak Showdown! Wuhan Sanzhen versus Shandong Taishan, an exciting CFA Super Cup battle is in full swing. In this match, Wuhan Sanzhen showed the trend of "two wings flying together": Wei Shihao made his first assist in his Sanzhen career with a wonderful 1V3 breakthrough; Xie Pengfei contributed the second goal for his team with his relentless running and precise shooting. The two international players performed brilliantly in their respective roles.
The battle was the pinnacle of the Chinese Super League champions and the AFC Cup champions, and the Huanglong Sports Center in Zhejiang Province was packed. 28-year-old Wei Shihao made his debut on behalf of the three Wuhan towns, having played for four Chinese Super League teams (but not for Shandong Taishan's first-team squad), and has been all over the place, from Shanghai SIPG to Beijing Guoan and then to Guangzhou Evergrande.
One of the top attackers in Chinese soccer, Wei Shihao showed his strength in just 10 minutes of the opening half:
In Wuhan Three Town's left attack, Wei Shihao was like a storm, from the cracks to kill out of the siege, facing Jadson, Ji Xiang and other three defenders of the strict defense! Wei Shihao broke through to the bottom line and sent a precise cross to Aziz for a header!
Lightning breakthrough by Wei Shihao
Wei Shihao, who made his debut, was unusually active on the left side wearing No. 4. He won 6 breaks, 5 passes and 2 successful breaks in the half, completely suppressing Shandong Taishan's right side.
Wei Shihao on the left, Xie Pengfei on the right. In the 56th minute, Wuhan Sanzhen added another city: Deng Hanwen passed the ball, Aziz made the ball, Xie Pengfei attempted to take the ball into the penalty area, Shandong Taishan intercepted, but accidentally lost the ball. Stan Qiu smooth straight, Xie Pengfei stop the ball accurate, left foot low shot broke the goal, 2-0!
The 30-year-old Xie Pengfei also broke out! With Wuhan Sanzhen's front line working in tandem, Aziz played a pivotal role and Stancho's passes were precise. Xie Pengfei's running and sprinting also seized the opportunity to break through the goal. Although Xie Pengfei's breakthrough and speed are not as good as Wei Shihao's, he actively scrambles and dares to fight, and eventually finds a chance to score.
Wuhan Sanzhen Coaching Team
In the 68th minute, Wuhan Sanzhen replaced Xie Pengfei, who was warmly applauded by the Sanzhen fans. 2022 Chinese Super League, Xie Pengfei played 30 matches, contributing 8 goals and 10 assists; so what will Xie Pengfei's performance be in the 2023 Chinese Super League?
