Match Report
Jiangxi Liansheng, 16th on 19 points, faced a 33-point deficit to Guangzhou Evergrande (3rd, 52). Jiangxi Lushan's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 16th in the table. Per game in the league, Guangzhou Evergrande were scoring 1.7 and conceding 1.17, Jiangxi Liansheng 0.83 and 1.87, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.
Guangzhou Evergrande had not lost in 9 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
With 17 matches recorded and 1.4 yellow cards per game, Y. Zhang was the man in the middle. Rundu Stadium in Rundu staged the fixture, a ground that holds 500. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.