On the evening of December 26, in the 19th round of the second stage of the Chinese Super League, Changchun Yatai faced Guangzhou City. In the first half, Guangzhou City's 18-year-old Wen Yongjun received his first goal in the Chinese Super League, Eric equalized; Yibian fought again, Andrea Junier, who returned from injury, smiled and completed the counterattack for Yatai, and in the end, Changchun Yatai reversed Guangzhou City 2-1!
Before the start of this round of matches, Yatai ji ranked 4th in the championship group with 32 points, and achieved a record of 4 wins, 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses in the first round of the second stage of the Chinese Super League, and the only victory was the 2-0 victory over Guangzhou City in the first leg. Facing Shandong Taishan in the last round of the league, Yatai was unfortunately reversed by the opponent with a one-goal lead. At present, there is a certain degree of injury distress in the Yatai team, foreign aid Serginho has left the team due to injury, and Junier, who is currently ranked first in the Chinese Super League top scorer list, has also missed two games due to injury, and when he warmed up before the last round of league matches, he lost U23 midfielder Zhang Yufeng. Coach Chen Yang revealed that Zhang Yufeng will not be able to play the rest of the season due to a calf strain, but fortunately Junier's injury has improved. As for Guangzhou City, they are currently ranked 7th in the championship group with 25 points, and they also won 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses in the first round of 4 games in the second stage of the midfield.
In terms of the starting lineup of the two teams, Yatai continued to discharge the double foreign aid configuration of Oakley and Eric, diliymiti land, who temporarily replaced Zhang Yufeng in the last round, continued to start, while Junior returned from injury and entered the bench list. Guangzhou City is also a double foreign aid combination of Thiago and Cardona, while the U23 players include goalkeeper Han Jiaqi, right winger Wang Huapeng and attacker Wen Yongjun. In addition, the previous injuries Hu Ruibao and Zhang Gong also returned to the bench.
In the 19th minute, Yi Teng's backfield clearance error, Hui Jiakang's long-range shot from outside the perimeter was blocked by the defender.
In the 21st minute, Cardona broke through Oak ray into the penalty area and a kick was saved, Guangzhou City youngster Wen Yongjun followed up with a small angle to break the deadlock, Guangzhou City took a 1-0 lead! It was also the 18-year-old's first goal in the Chinese Super League!
In the 23rd minute, Eric nodded inside the penalty area, and the ball was refracted and received by Han Jiaqi.
In the 35th minute, Rao Weihui crossed from the left, Han Pengfei made a mistake to give a gift, and Eric easily pushed and scored in front of the goal! Yatai equalised 1-1!
In the 40th minute, Tan Long received a long pass from Mao Kaiyu in the penalty area and volleyed sideways, and Han Jiaqi fell to the ground to save the ball.
At half-time, the two teams drew 1-1.
In the 52nd minute, Eric chose a low shot after colliding with Tan Long in the penalty area, but the fight was too much and was confiscated by Han Jiaqi.
In the 78th minute, Yi Teng's mistake in giving a gift, Junier, who had just come on as a substitute, easily scored! He scored his 14th goal of the season! Yatai leads 2-1!
In the end, Changchun Yatai reversed Guangzhou City 2-1, ending a two-game losing streak.
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The two sides of the current lineup:
Changchun Yatai starts: 23-Wu Yake, 4-Oakley, 5-Sun Jie, 24-Yan Zhiyu, 31-Rao Weihui, 39-Mao Kaiyu, 11-Eric, 15-Dili Yimiti Land (U23), 19-Hui Jiakang, 27-Zhang Li, 29-Tan Long
Guangzhou City starts: 22-Han Jiaqi (U23), 27-Yang Xiaotian, 15-Han Pengfei, 18-Yi Teng, 19-Jiang Jihong, 35-Wang Huapeng (U23), 6-Fan Yunlong, 10-Titian Li, 7-Caldona, 37-Wen Yongjun (U23), 9-Thiago
Changchun Yatai Substitutes: 1-Ci Henglong (U23), 28-Shi Xiaotian, 6-Zhang Yu, 21-Cui Qi, 30-Sun Qinhan (U23), 14-Bai Xuesong (U23), 16-Jiang Zhe, 17-Chen Bailiang, 26-Yang Ultrasound, 9-Junier, 13-Cheng Changcheng, 18-Mai Maiti (U23)
Guangzhou City Substitutes: 1-Cheng Yuelei, 26-Long Wenhao, 5-Hu Ruibao, 25-Jin Liangkuan (U23), 4-Zhang Gong, 32-Chen Zhizhao, 29-Song Wenjie, 39-Su Yuliang (U23)