In the bye match of the 18th round of the 2022 Chinese Super League season, Wuhan Changjiang welcomed Cangzhou Lions at the Five Ring Sports Center at 19:30 on September 29th. Only four minutes after the start, Xu Dong's accurate long-distance shot gave Wuhan Changjiang the first lead, however, in the 18th minute, Oscar skillfully assisted and Owusu equalized the score. After that, Cangzhou Lions scored twice in 4 minutes, with two assists from Jose Cante, who assisted Oscar again in the second half, and finally, Cangzhou Lions won 4-1 against Wuhan Yangtze River, ushering in two consecutive victories.
[Event Overview]
After 17 rounds of Chinese Super League, Wuhan Changjiang accumulated 17 points with 5 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses, ranking 14th. The team only got 1 draw and 4 losses in the last 5 rounds of the league, which is a low form. Cangzhou Lions last round of the league away to 4-3 narrowly won the leader Wuhan Sanzhen, foreign aid Kanter four unique, scored 15 goals and conceded 26 goals, the last five rounds of the league 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. In the last 10 meetings between the two teams, Wuhan Changjiang has a slight advantage with 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. In terms of starting, Wuhan Changjiang has Kajevic back and Forbes looking for a breakthrough; Cangzhou Lions sent four foreign aiders to start together, with Jose Kanter as the single arrow.
[Highlights]
Wuhan Changjiang got off to a dream start when Xu Dong fired a long-distance shot into the goal in the fourth minute of the match. In the 18th minute, Oscar assisted Owusu to equalize the score. In the 24th minute, Oscar's right-footed cross from the right side of the penalty area was deflected by Owusu's left-footed shot from close range in front of the goal. In the 36th minute, Cangzhou's quick counterattack, Park Shihao left-footed cross from the right side of the field, Jose Cante header, the ball produced a refraction and went out of the bottom line. In the 41st minute, Cangzhou exceeded the score, Oscar cross in front of the field, Jose Cante sent a clever right-footed direct ball constitute 2 over 3, Oscar stabbed into the penalty area to get the ball slightly adjusted right-footed small point of view shot into the top net, Cangzhou away 2-1 Wuhan.
At halftime, Cangzhou Lions overtook Wuhan Changjiang 3-1 on the road. In the 56th minute, Forbes shot a low right-footed shot from the left side of the field, and the ball was deflected out of the goal. In the 60th minute, Forbes left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, the ball was confiscated by Shao protactinium Liang pounced on the ball. In the 69th minute, Kajevic sent a direct ball from the right side of the front field, Forbes stabbed into the penalty area and fired a right-footed shot to the far corner of the goal, the referee confirmed through the VAR and ruled that Forbes was offside first and the goal was invalid.
The match was deadlocked in the 76th minute, Hu Jinghang passed the ball across the right side of the field, Kajevic sent it straight to Forbes, Suzu leaned on Forbes and Shao Protactinium Ryo came out to confiscate the ball. In the 79th minute, Cangzhou's fast counterattack, Jose Cante got rid of Xu Dong's defense in front of the penalty area and sent a wonderful right-footed pass, unattended Oscar left-footed shot to break through the goal, Cangzhou 4-1 Wuhan away from home.
In the end, Cangzhou Lions won 4-1 on the road against Wuhan Changjiang.
[Lineup]
Wuhan Changjiang (343): 1-Wang Zhifeng; 6-Li Chao (46′, 32-Chen Yuhao (U23)), 2-Li Peng, 3-Han Xuan; 28-Hu Dong, 16-Kajević, 18-Nie Aoshuang (65′, 33-Ye Chongqiu), 15-Mingri; 17-Zhang Huajun (U23) (65′, 26-Yu Yun), 10-Forbes, 19-Hu Jinghang,..;
Substitutes who did not play: 22-Zhang Zhenqiang, 23-Gao Xiang (U23), 7-Luo Yi, 12-Liu Shangkun, 21-Wang Jingbin, 29-Wen Da (U23), 35-Ren Kangkang (U23), 36-Huang Xuhang (U23), 39-Nihaiti Nihmaiti (U23);
Cangzhou Lions (541): 14-Protactinium Shaw; 3-Cao Haiqing (84′, 28-Yang Xiaotian), 18-Li Hong (72′, 13-Su Zu), 35-Wang Peng, 6-Yang Yun, 17-Park Shihao (84′, 21-Jiang Zhe); 44-Owusu (72′, 27-Ma Suyuyu (U23)), 40-Ju Kefu, 8-Lin Chuanyi (84′, 22-Guo Hao), 10-Oscar; 45-José Kante;
Substitutes who did not play: 29 - Han Feng, 7 - Zang Yifeng, 12 - Luo Jing, 15 - Sabithi Abdusalamu, 20 - Liu Xinyu, 23 - Yang Yiming, 31 - Chen Zhongliu;