On October 29, Beijing time, the second leg of the FA Cup quarterfinals ushered in a focus showdown, Shanghai Shenhua faced Shenzhen, Shenzhen had the advantage in the first half, but neither team could score, and the half was 0-0. In the second half, Shenzhen still suppressed Shenhua and created many shooting opportunities, Shenhua goalkeeper Zeng Cheng made many divine saves, and the 0-0 score was maintained until the end. At the end of the two rounds of 180 minutes, Shenhua eliminated Shenzhen 1-0 on aggregate to advance to the final four of the FA Cup, and the semi-final opponent will be the winner between Haigang and Dalian.
In the first leg of the match between the two teams, Shenhua won the lead with a 1-0 victory over Shenzhen by yu Hanchao's goal. In this game, both teams are strong teams, Shenhua, two foreign assistants Moreno, Jonik, Yu Hanchao, Feng Xiaoting, Yang Xu, etc. all started, and there are Adrian, Cao Yunding, Qian Jiezhi and other backhands on the bench. On the Shenzhen side, Kaldek and Achim Peng led the start, and Wang Yongpo, Dai Weijun, Pei Shuai, Li Yuanyi and so on also started.
Shenzhen launched an onslaught after the opening, and in the 2nd minute, Zhang Yuan tested Zeng Cheng with a long-range shot, who saved the ball out of the bottom line
Shenzhen's offensive was fierce, and Shenhua did not blindly defend, and the counterattack was very resolute. In the 9th minute, Peng Xinli's free-kick from the left side of the field was driven into the box, and Moreno's header was extremely threatening and was saved by Zhang Lu.
In the 11th minute, Shenzhen won a free kick on the right side of the front, Wang Yongpo drove the ball into the box, Feng Xiaoting pushed out of the bottom line, and in the subsequent corner kick opportunity, Kaldek lost his center of gravity after stopping the ball on his chest and failed to form a shot.
In the 17th minute, Shenzhen's left corner kick was opened and Zeng Cheng punched out. In the 23rd minute, Achim Peng pushed down Sun Shilin, causing dissatisfaction among Shenhua players, and referee Zhang Lei did not play cards.
In the 53rd minute, Achimpen's cross from the right was delayed and a missed opportunity was missed. In the 55th minute, Kaldek took the ball and shot high.
In the 38th minute, Pei Shuai fouled Shenhua again to give Shenhua a free kick, Zhao Mingjian drove into the penalty area, Shenzhen defenders breached the bottom line, and the subsequent corner did not pose a threat.
In the 42nd minute, Shenzhen played a counter-attack, Ye Lijiang crossed from the right, and Mi Haolun at the back point followed up with a shot that was saved by Zeng Cheng. In the 45th minute, Feng Xiaoting kicked down Achim Peng, Shenzhen got a good free kick opportunity, Wang Yongpo drove into the penalty area, and Shenhua preemptively destroyed. At the end of the half, the two teams temporarily tied 0-0.
Yi Bian fought again, and the two teams did not change for the time being. In the 47th minute, the Shenhua player made a mistake in the clearance, the ball reached the feet of Dai Weijun, Dai Weijun dunked the defender and hit the goal, Zeng Cheng made a key save.
Shenzhen team attacked continuously, in the 59th minute, Dai Weijun's hanging goal surprised Zeng Cheng in a cold sweat, and in the subsequent corner kick opportunity, the Shenhua players broke the siege and kicked, and Achimpong's shot was once again saved by Zeng Cheng.
In the 62nd minute, Zhao Mingjian kicked down Achimpen and received a yellow card. In the 68th minute, Shenhua made two substitutions, Cao Yunding and Bi Jinhao came out, replacing Yang Xu and Zhao Mingjian.
In the 76th minute, Shenzhen replaced Zhang Yuan with Zheng Dalun. In the 80th minute, Zhang Yuan's long-range shot was confiscated by Zeng Cheng.
In the 84th minute, Qian Jie replaced Moreno for the game, and Shenhua strengthened the defense. In the 85th minute, Sun Ke came out to replace Mi Haolun, and Shenzhen let go. In the 87th minute, Li Yuanyi received a yellow card for a foul and gave Shenhua a free kick, and Cao Yunding deflected the penalty.
In the last minute, Shenzhen was still attacking wildly, but failed to rewrite the score. At the end of 4 minutes of stoppage time, the 0-0 score was maintained until the end, and Shenhua eliminated Shenzhen 1-0 on aggregate in two legs to advance to the top four of the FA Cup.