In the summer of 2021, at 16:30 on July 22nd, Beijing Guoan and Changchun Yatai started a fierce battle in the Chinese Super League. In the first half, Guoan's Yu Dabao missed a good opportunity, while Yatai's Tan Long seized the chance to score the first goal for his team to break the deadlock. In the second half, Sun Jie took advantage of Guoan's player Li Lei's mistake and scored again, and finally Yatai beat Guoan with a score of 2-0, and Guoan had two consecutive defeats and no income.
Yatai suffered their first loss of the season in the last round of matches when they lost 1-2 to Hebei. Despite a slightly mediocre form of 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 5 matches, the league achieved a record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the first 6 rounds of the tournament, accumulating 9 points, placing them in the fifth position in the Suzhou division and ninth in the overall standings. In contrast, Guoan ended a three-game winning streak with a 0-0 draw against Tianjin Jinmen Tigers in the last round. With three wins, one draw and one loss in the last five rounds of the league, Guoan's performance is gradually getting back on track. With three wins, one draw and two losses in the first six rounds of the league, the team has accumulated 10 points and is ranked fourth in Suzhou Region and seventh in the overall standings.
In the first half, Guoan had a chance to get a set piece in the fourth minute, Zhang Xizhe took the penalty shot over the crossbar. In the eighth minute, Zhang Yufeng peripheral long-distance shot was blocked by the defense. In the 12th minute, Jiang Tao's right pass, Zhang Yuning header in the penalty area deflected off the bottom line. In the 15th minute, Guoan field cooperation, Wang Ziming small angle shot by the goalkeeper.
In the 19th minute, Guoan right with a low ball to the penalty area, Zhang Yuning missed, Yu Dabao missed the breakout, Li Lei followed up with a shot, Shi Xiaotian made a save but failed to prevent the ball hit the crossbar popped out.
In the 20th minute, Yatai fast free kick, long pass to the center of the front field, Yu Dabao tried to break out but halfway to collect the legs, Cheng Changcheng header a scuff, Tan Long easily over Li Lei, low shot, Yatai 1-0 lead Guoan. This is Tan Long's first goal of the season.
In the 27th minute, Cui Qi crossed the ball from the right side of the 45-degree angle, and Eric's header was deflected off the bottom line. In the 29th minute, Wang Ziming's shot from the right side of the penalty area was blocked by a defender. In the 30th minute, Wang Ziming again shot from the right side of the penalty area and the ball was blocked by the defense. In the 37th minute, Zhang Xizhe took a long-distance shot, which was blocked by a defender, and Shi Xiaotian pocketed the ball. In the 40th minute, Yu Yang received a yellow card for a foul. In the 45th minute, Wang Ziming took a low shot from the top of the arc, and Shi Xiaotian went down and pounced on the ball. Yatai 1-0 lead Guoan in the first half.
In the 50th minute, Zhang Yuning's shot from inside the penalty area hit Sun Jie's leg and went out of the line. In the 60th minute, Yatai subtle cooperation, Cheng Changcheng picked the right side of the goal hit the goal post. In the 70th minute, Zhang Xizhe direct, Bakambu in the defense players surrounded the shot, Shi Xiaotian with his feet to block it out of the bottom line.
In the 73rd minute, Yatai added another city! The left positional ball opened to the door, the first point no one grabbed, Li Lei header breakthrough error, Sun Jie follow up stabbed the goal, Yatai 2-0 lead Guoan.
In the 80th minute, Eric returned the ball, Sergio left foot low shot, was confiscated by the goalkeeper. In the 88th minute, Li Lei met the ball and shot over the crossbar. In the end, Yatai beat Guoan with a score of 2-0.
Starting lineups for both sides:
Changchun Yatai: 28-Shi Xiaotian, 4-Okere, 5-Sun Jie, 6-Zhang Yu, 21-Cui Qi, 24-Yan Zhiyu (45' 31-Rao Weihui), 11-Eric, 20-Zhang Yufeng (U23) (53' 15-Diliyimiti Land (U23)), 32-Li Guangwen (53 ' 25-Wang Peng), 13-Cheng Changcheng, 29-Tan Long (53' 10-Serginho)
Substitutes: 23-Wu Yake, 30-Sun Qinhan (U23), 39-Mao Kaiyu, 16-Jiang Zhe, 17-Chen Bailiang, 26-Yang Chao, 27-Zhang Li, 9-Junior
Beijing Guoan: 1 - Housen, 3 - Yu Yang (61' 17 - Bakambu), 4 - Li Lei, 29 - Jiang Tao (45' 27 - Wang Gang), 6 - Ji Zhongguo, 10 - Zhang Xizhe, 15 - Gao Tianyi (U23), 22 - Yu Dabao (61' 24 - Yang Fan), 9 - Zhang Yuning 20-Wang Ziming (81' 8-Park Sung), 30-Lucas Sousa
Substitutes: 14-Zou Dehai, 33-Ma Kunyoshi (U23), 26-Pa Yang (U23), 18-Kim Tae-Yeon, 32-Liu Guobo (U23), 37-Cao Yongjing, 19-Liu Huan, 28-Ho Choyu (U23)
