Chinese Super League

Shanghai Shenhua vs Cangzhou Mighty Lions, 2023 Chinese Super League

· Chinese Super League
Shanghai Shenhua
  • 26': Cephas Malele
  • 52': Ibrahim Amadou (P)
FT
2 - 0
Cangzhou Mighty Lions
  • Red Card 78': Yang Yun

About

Shanghai Shenhua are hosting Cangzhou Mighty Lions at Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, 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': Attempt missed. Piao Shihao (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cephas Malele.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wu Xi.
  • 5': Foul by Wang Hao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 5': Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Wang Hao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 6': Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mile Skoric.
  • 9': Corner, Shanghai Shenhua. Conceded by Yang Yun.
  • 11': Cao Yunding (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Piao Shihao (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Zhu Yue (Shanghai Shenhua) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cao Yunding with a cross.
  • 14': Offside, Shanghai Shenhua. Macario Hing-Glover tries a through ball, but Cephas Malele is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 16': Zheng Kaimu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Yu Hanchao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 17': Piao Shihao (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Offside, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere tries a through ball, but Oscar Maritu is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Ma Fuyu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Deabeas Owusu-Sekyere.
  • 25': Foul by Ma Fuyu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 25': Yu Hanchao (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cao Yunding with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Piao Shihao with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yan Zihao with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Aidi Fulangxisi.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Ma Fuyu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Oscar Maritu with a through ball.
  • 38': Foul by Yu Hanchao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 38': Yang Yun (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Mile Skoric (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 42': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Georgy Zhukov replaces Mile Skoric because of an injury.
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 43': Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Macario Hing-Glover (Shanghai Shenhua) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cao Yunding with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Shanghai Shenhua 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Shanghai Shenhua 1, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0.
  • 48': Foul by Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 48': Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Penalty conceded by Zheng Kaimu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 51': VAR Decision: Penalty Shanghai Shenhua.
  • 52': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0. Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Yu Hanchao (Shanghai Shenhua) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wu Xi.
  • 59': Offside, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Zhang Xiangshuo tries a through ball, but Oscar Maritu is caught offside.
  • 59': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Oscar Maritu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Jin Shunkai (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': VAR Decision: No Goal Shanghai Shenhua 2-0 Cangzhou Mighty Lions.
  • 62': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Jin Yangyang replaces Jin Shunkai because of an injury.
  • 64': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Macario Hing-Glover.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Zhu Yue (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Foul by Jin Yangyang (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 67': Ma Fuyu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Macario Hing-Glover.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ma Fuyu (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Zhao Honglüe replaces Yan Zihao.
  • 69': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Lin Chuangyi replaces Zhang Xiangshuo.
  • 69': Substitution, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. He Youzu replaces Ma Fuyu.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Conceded by Zhu Yue.
  • 74': Foul by Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 74': Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Fei Ernanduo replaces Cao Yunding.
  • 78': Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Yang Yun (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 78': Yang Yun (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) is shown the red card.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Fei Ernanduo (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Wang Peng (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 83': Foul by Wang Hao (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 83': Georgy Zhukov (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yu Hanchao with a cross.
  • 90': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Zhou Junchen replaces Wang Hao.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wu Xi.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Piao Shihao (Cangzhou Mighty Lions).
  • 90'+3': Zhou Junchen (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Fei Ernanduo (Shanghai Shenhua).
  • 90'+4': Lin Chuangyi (Cangzhou Mighty Lions) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Shanghai Shenhua 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Shanghai Shenhua 2, Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 2
39.4 Possession 60.6
8 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
372 Accurate Passes 614
431 Passes 680
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
18 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.4
46 Long Balls 55
27 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 2
3 Effective Tackles 4
7 Tackles 10
0.4 Tackle % 0.4
5 Interceptions 6
16 Effective Clearances 23
16 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: Chinese Super League

Venue: Shanghai Stadium
Location: Shanghai, China PR
Attendance: 16,327

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

SHE Shanghai Shenhua (3-5-2)

No. Name
30 Yaxiong Bao (GK)
32 Fulang Xisi Aidi
3 Jin Shunkai
19 Zhu Yue
15 Wu Xi
14 Wang Hao
6 Ibrahim Amadou
20 Yu Hanchao
2 Macario Hing-Glover
11 Cephas Malele
28 Cao Yunding
Shanghai Shenhua Substitutes:
Zhou Junchen, Xu Yougang, Wang Junqiang, Zhou Zhengkai, Jiabao Wen, Yangyang Jin, Ma Zhen, Fei Ernanduo, He Longhai.

CML Cangzhou Mighty Lions (5-4-1)

No. Name
14 Puliang Shao (GK)
16 Zheng Kaimu
15 Wang Peng
6 Yang Yun Red Card
5 Yan Zihao
17 Piao Shihao
21 Mile Skoric
33 Zhang Xiangshuo
31 Deabeas Owusu
27 Ma Fuyu
10 Oscar Taty Maritu
Cangzhou Mighty Lions Substitutes:
Han Feng, Georgi Zhukov, Wu Wei, Guo Yunqi, Zhao Hongli, Yang Xiaotian, Jianyi Zhou, Chuangyi Lin, Youzu He, Yao Xuchen, Liu Xinyu, Li Peng.

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