Match Report
Zhejiang Yiteng went into the game 12th in the table on 37 points; Nei Mongol Zhongyou sat 14th on 34 — a 3-point gap. Nei Mongol Zhongyou's recent output outran their position: 10th on form over five rounds, 14th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Zhejiang Yiteng 1.43 scored and 1.77 conceded per game, Nei Mongol Zhongyou 1.2 and 1.8, with the league averaging 1.4.
Nei Mongol Zhongyou were unbeaten in 5.
The match was played at Textile City Sports Center (capacity 40,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nei Mongol Zhongyou led 2-1 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 5-3.
Goal scorers
Zhejiang Yiteng: Guto (87'), Sérgio Mota (60'), Ji Xiaoxuan (55'), Guto (53'), Sérgio Mota (41') · Nei Mongol Zhongyou: André Senghor (83'), André Senghor (18'), Ren Chenchao (13')
Key stats
On target: 8-3 · Corners: 6-1