Chinese Super League

Meizhou Hakka vs Cangzhou Mighty Lions, 2023 Chinese Super League

· Chinese Super League
Meizhou Hakka
  • 5': Yin Congyao
  • 59': Li Yongjia
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2 - 3
Cangzhou Mighty Lions
  • 41': Jürgen Locadia
  • 51': Wang Peng
  • 87': Deabeas Owusu
  • Red Card 90'+7': Yan Zihao

About

Meizhou Hakka are hosting Cangzhou Mighty Lions at Wuhua Olympic Sports Center Huitang Stadium, Wuhua, China PR, starting on . The match is a part of the Chinese Super League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Foul by Yue Tze Nam (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Liu Xinyu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Jürgen Locadia (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Liu Xinyu.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Yin Congyao (Meizhou Hakka) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rade Dugalic.
  • 4': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Shao Puliang.
  • 5': Goal! Meizhou Hakka 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0. Yin Congyao (Meizhou Hakka) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ye Chugui with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Chen Zhechao.
  • 7': Foul by Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 7': Rade Dugalic (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Piao Shihao.
  • 13': Foul by Yue Tze Nam (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 13': Yang Xiaotian (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Yue Tze Nam.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lin Chuangyi with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Yue Tze Nam (Meizhou Hakka) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yang Yihu.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Yue Tze Nam (Meizhou Hakka) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
  • 20': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Yang Xiaotian.
  • 24': Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Shi Liang (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 25': Foul by Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 25': Nebojsa Kosovic (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Nebojsa Kosovic (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
  • 30': Offside, Meizhou Hakka. Yin Hongbo tries a through ball, but Yang Yihu is caught offside.
  • 30': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Yang Yihu (Meizhou Hakka) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 32': VAR Decision: No Goal Meizhou Hakka 1-0 Cangzhou Mighty Lions.
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Mile Skoric (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 33': Yang Yihu (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Mile Skoric (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Yang Yihu (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Liu Yang.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Yin Congyao (Meizhou Hakka) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yin Hongbo.
  • 41': Goal! Meizhou Hakka 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 1. Jürgen Locadia (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lin Chuangyi.
  • 42': Foul by Lin Chuangyi (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 42': Yue Tze Nam (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Mile Skoric (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 45'+2': Yang Yihu (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Chen Zhechao (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Meizhou Hakka 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Meizhou Hakka 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Zheng Kaimu replaces Lin Chuangyi.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Nebojsa Kosovic (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 48': Substitution, Meizhou Hakka. Li Yongjia replaces Nebojsa Kosovic because of an injury.
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Pan Ximing.
  • 51': Goal! Meizhou Hakka 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 2. Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yang Xiaotian with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Wang Peng.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Mile Skoric (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Offside, Meizhou Hakka. Yang Yihu tries a through ball, but Shi Liang is caught offside.
  • 54': Liu Yang (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Li Peng replaces Liu Xinyu.
  • 55': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Oscar Maritu replaces Mile Skoric because of an injury.
  • 59': Goal! Meizhou Hakka 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 2. Li Yongjia (Meizhou Hakka) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Jürgen Locadia (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yang Xiaotian.
  • 63': Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Rade Dugalic (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 64': Substitution, Meizhou Hakka. Rao Weihui replaces Chen Zhechao.
  • 64': Substitution, Meizhou Hakka. Elguja Lobjanidze replaces Yang Yihu.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Jürgen Locadia (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Piao Shihao.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ye Chugui (Meizhou Hakka) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rao Weihui with a cross.
  • 67': Foul by Elguja Lobjanidze (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 67': Liu Yang (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Piao Shihao.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Pan Ximing (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Substitution, Meizhou Hakka. Zhang Sijie replaces Pan Ximing because of an injury.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Rade Dugalic (Meizhou Hakka) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ye Chugui with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Corner, Meizhou Hakka. Conceded by Piao Shihao.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Zhang Sijie (Meizhou Hakka) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ye Chugui with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Foul by Yue Tze Nam (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 73': Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Zheng Kaimu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar Maritu following a set piece situation.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
  • 75': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Cheng Yuelei.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Yang Xiaotian (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere following a corner.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Rao Weihui (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Zhang Sijie.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Zheng Kaimu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yang Xiaotian with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Offside, Meizhou Hakka. Yin Hongbo tries a through ball, but Elguja Lobjanidze is caught offside.
  • 87': Goal! Meizhou Hakka 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 3. Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia.
  • 88': Foul by Li Yongjia (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 88': Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Zhang Sijie.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Yin Hongbo (Meizhou Hakka) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yue Tze Nam.
  • 90'+1': Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Zhang Sijie (Meizhou Hakka).
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Georgy Zhukov.
  • 90'+4': Shao Puliang (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Ye Chugui.
  • 90'+5': Ye Chugui (Meizhou Hakka) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 90'+7': Rao Weihui (Meizhou Hakka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Yan Zihao (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Meizhou Hakka 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Meizhou Hakka 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 3.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
43.9 Possession 56.1
15 SHOTS 10
7 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
289 Accurate Passes 379
353 Passes 446
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 8
15 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 45
23 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 11
16 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 5
19 Effective Clearances 15
19 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Chinese Super League

Venue: Wuhua Olympic Sports Center Huitang Stadium
Location: Wuhua, China PR
Attendance: 15,260

Chinese Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Shanghai Port 30 +28 66
2 Shanghai Shenhua 30 +32 64
3 Chengdu Rongcheng 30 +32 60
4 Beijing Guoan 30 +23 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

MEI Meizhou Hakka (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
18 Cheng Yuelei (GK)
20 Rade Dugalic
4 Pan Ximing
15 Chen Zhechao
29 Tze-Nam Yue
7 Chugui Ye
13 Shi Liang
27 Nebojsa Kosovic
12 Yin Congyao
17 Yang Yihu
10 Hongbo Yin
Meizhou Hakka Substitutes:
Yang Chaosheng, Chen Guokang, Weihui Rao, Guo Quanbo, Jie Chen, Wang Wei, Cui Wei, Mai Gaoling, Li Junfeng, Li Yongjia, Zhang Sijie, Elguja Lobjanidze.

CML Cangzhou Mighty Lions (5-4-1)

No. Name
14 Puliang Shao (GK) Yellow Card
21 Mile Skoric
30 Liu Yang Yellow Card
15 Wang Peng
28 Yang Xiaotian
17 Piao Shihao
8 Chuangyi Lin
19 Georgi Zhukov
31 Deabeas Owusu
20 Liu Xinyu
9 Jürgen Locadia
Cangzhou Mighty Lions Substitutes:
Sun Qinhan, Zhao Hongli, Youzu He, Yao Xuchen, Han Feng, Yan Zihao, Zhang Xiangshuo, Oscar Taty Maritu, Jianxiang Sun, Li Peng, Zang Yifeng, Zheng Kaimu.

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