On July 17, Beijing time, in the 5th round of the FA Cup, Shanghai Shenhua eliminated Shenzhen Xinpeng City 5-3 in a penalty shootout. This season, Shenzhen Xinpeng City, with a record of 4 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses in 19 rounds of the league, has 18 points, and the team is in the 12th place in the league table, and the team is under great pressure to relegate. However, the team's performance in the FA Cup can be described as remarkable, and in the face of the Chinese League A teams, the team scored in attack and advanced to the round of 16. Shanghai Shenhua are currently second in the league table, just two points clear of the leaders, and the team will naturally aim to compete for the league title this season. However, Shanghai Shenhua is the defending champion of the last FA Cup, and with the team's recent excellent competitive form, it is bound to hope to fight on both fronts and win at the same time.
In this game, many of Shanghai Shenhua's main players did not go to the away team with the team, but the main striker Malele and the new recruit Fernando were in the list of players this time. The team lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation in this game, with the center position of Malelai, the forward position of Xie Pengfei, Xu Haoyang and Zhou Junchen on the wings, and the back position of Wu Xi and Wang Haijian. Fernando did not enter the starting list in this game, and prepared on the bench, Shanghai Shenhua's overall strength was above Shenzhen Xinpeng City, but the away opponent should not be taken lightly. Shanghai Shenhua fought for 120 minutes without a win, and finally defeated the opponent through a penalty shootout to advance to the next round of the FA Cup.
【Key Events of the Competition】
In the 30th minute of the game, Shenhua organized an attack in the front, Wu Xi hit the left post and popped up after winning the ball in the middle of the road.
In the 38th minute of the game, Xie Pengfei's set-piece on the left side drove to the penalty area, Wu Xi rushed to the top of the header to attack the goal, and after the goalkeeper saved the ball, the ball hit the crossbar and popped off the bottom line. Hit the column twice, Shanghai shortcomings luck!
In the 44th minute of the game, Xu Haoyang volleyed into the side net with a single chance, and Shanghai Shenhua missed a good opportunity! At half-time, the two sides shook hands and made a draw, 0-0 for the time being.
In the 50th minute of the game, Xu Haoyang crossed from the left, Malele grabbed the point and shoveled the goal, the ball was suspected of crossing the goal line, and the assistant referee signaled that there was no goal. With no VAR in the FA Cup quarter-finals, the match continued. The linesmen of the Super League are all furnishings???
In the 51st minute of the game, Yang Zexiang sent a cross from the right side, and Malele failed to hit the goal range with a header in the face of an empty goal, and Shenhua missed a good opportunity again! Malele ??? If you can't do it, kick it.....! In regular time, Shanghai Shenhua 0-0 Shenzhen Xinpeng City, the two sides entered overtime!
At the end of 120 minutes, the two sides were still unable to win or lose, and the game went to a penalty shootout. In the end, Shanghai Shenhua eliminated Shenzhen Xinpeng City 5-3 in a penalty shootout!
Shanghai Shenhua starters: 1-Ma Zhen, 3-Jin Shunkai, 4-Jiang Shenglong, 16-Yang Zexiang, 27-Chen Jinyi, 7-Xu Haoyang, 14-Xie Pengfei, 15-Wu Xi, 33-Wang Haijian, 11-Ma Lailai (F), 29-Zhou Junchen
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