At 19:30 on August 7, the 11th round of the 2022 Chinese Super League, Henan Songshan Dragons and Beijing Guoan had an exciting duel at Zhengzhou Navigation Stadium. After a fierce battle, Songshan Dragons realized an overwhelming victory with a score of 3-0 against Guoan, who had zero shots on goal in the whole match. Dorado broke the deadlock in the first 9 minutes of the match, followed by Zhong Yihao in the 41st minute after receiving a fine pass from Dorado to extend the score, and Karanga, who came on as a substitute in the 90th minute, sealed the victory. After this game, Songshan Dragons won four consecutive matches to secure the third place in the table with 26 points. Guiao, on the other hand, suffered two consecutive defeats, with one draw and two losses in their last three matches, dropping to eighth place with 16 points.
Looking back at the first 10 rounds of the Chinese Super League, Songshan Dragons ranked third with 23 points from seven wins, two draws and one loss, while Guoan ranked fifth with 16 points from four wins, four draws and two losses. It is worth mentioning that Songshan Dragons won all of their last three matches, while Guoan's last two matches were a draw and a loss. It is worth mentioning that Henan and Guoan have a history of 26 meetings in the Chinese Super League and the Football Association Cup, in which Henan has 4 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses, while the record of 24 meetings in the Chinese Super League, Henan has 4 wins, 8 draws and 12 losses. In this campaign, the Songshan Dragons finally returned to their nautical home after 980 days, and the starting lineup was adjusted compared to the previous round, while Guoan also rotated its personnel.
In the exciting moments of the game, in the 7th minute, Memishevich arc top front of the foot bow push shot hit the right side of the post; in the 9th minute, Adrian left rib free kick into the penalty area, Huang Zichang header back rubbing swing, Dorado goal grab shot, Songshan Dragons 1-0 lead; in the 28th minute, Dorado small penalty area in front of the door was YuDaBao clearance; in the 41st minute, Adrian middle straight, Dorado wonderful pass, Zhong YiHao 2-0 lead. Zhong Yihao snatched a shot on goal, Songshan Dragons 2-0 lead; in the 90th minute, Shunyiqi long pass in the midfield, Karanga even stabbed and shrugged off Yu Dabao's defense, picking a shot from the top of the arc to break through the goal, Songshan Dragons 3-0 lead.
In the end, the Mt. Longmont Dragons outscored State 3-0.
[Both sides' lineups Henan Songshan Longmen (4231): 19-Wang Guoming; 39-Zhao Hongliu (79'11-Ke Zhao), 3-Yang Shuai, 23-Shuniqi, 4-Luo Xin; 6-Wang Shangyuan, 18-Zhao Yuhao (65'28-Ma Xingyu); 29-Zhong Yihao (87'20-Feng Boxuan ), 10-Adrian, 8-Huang Zichang (79'7-Karanga); 9-Dorado (87'21-Chen Keqiang (U23)) Unattached substitutes: 5-Gu Cao, 15-Du Zhixuan (U23), 16-Palman Jiang (U23), 22-Wang Haoran (U23), 24-Shi Xiaotian, 26-Liu Jiahui (U23), 30-Zhong Jinbao Beijing Guoan (4231): 1 - Housen; 19 - Liu Huan (79'30 - Dabbro), 3 - Yu Yang, 22 - Yu Dabao, 28 - Zhang Chengdong; 5 - Memisevic, 6 - Ji Zhongguo (55'8 - Park Cheng); 17 - Jiang Xiangyou (71'37 - Cao Yongjing), 10-Zhang Xizhe (79'15-Gao Tianyi), 27-Wang Gang (71'34-Nai Bijiang (U23)); 9-Zhang Yuning Substitutes not on the pitch: 7-Hou Yongyong, 14-Zou Dehai, 18-Jin Taeyeon, 26-Pa Yang, 29-Tian Yuda (U23), 32-Liu Guobo (U23), 35-Chen Yan Park (U23)
