Match Report
25 points for Guangxi Pingguo Haliao (15th), 28 for Shenzhen Juniors FC (14th): a 3-point gap. Shenzhen Juniors FC had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.8/1.57 for Guangxi Pingguo Haliao and 1.27/2 for Shenzhen Juniors FC (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.31.
7 games without a win framed Guangxi Pingguo Haliao's arrival. Shenzhen Juniors FC arrived off three straight defeats.
The match was played at Daiwa Sports Center Stadium (capacity 2,952). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-2.
Goal scorers
Guangxi Pingguo Haliao: Wei Zhang (9'), Yue Zhu (90'), Michael Cheukoua (90') · Shenzhen Juniors FC: Hao Liu (45' og), Kévin Nzuzi Mata (64')
Key stats
Possession: Guangxi Pingguo Haliao 42% · Shenzhen Juniors FC 58% · Total shots: 10-15 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 5-4