“Felipe heads home from the center of the box after a blocked effort from Wellington Silva fell kindly following Yang Mingyang's initial strike.”
Pivotal“Wellington Silva doubles Chengdu's lead within a minute of the restart, firing home from the right side of the box.”
Pivotal“Jeffinho pulls one back for Liaoning Tieren, igniting a grandstand finish as the visitors push for an equalizer.”
Chengdu Rongcheng
Liaoning Tieren FC
Outstanding performance
Chengdu Rongcheng•MidfielderChengdu Rongcheng made home advantage count, striking twice in a devastating six-minute spell either side of half-time to effectively settle the contest before Liaoning Tieren could find their rhythm. Felipe's headed opener in the 26th minute came from sustained second-half-of-first-half pressure, and Wellington Silva doubled the lead just a minute after the restart, catching Liaoning cold. Despite conceding 56% possession and being outpassed 502-396, Chengdu were ruthlessly efficient, converting from just 7 shots on target compared to Liaoning's 2, and racking up 7 big chances created to their opponent's solitary one. Jeffinho's 72nd-minute strike gave Liaoning hope and set up a nervy finish, but Chengdu's defensive resilience - highlighted by absorbing 22 Liaoning tackles - held firm, securing a result that lifts them in the table while leaving Liaoning to reflect on wasted territorial dominance.
How entertaining was this match?
Wellington Silva from Chengdu Rongcheng wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Dilmurat Mawlanyaz of Liaoning Tieren is caught offside.
Substitution for Chengdu Rongcheng: Rômulo comes on for Wang Ziming.
Felipe from Chengdu Rongcheng is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Pan Ximing of Liaoning Tieren.
Yang Mingyang from Chengdu Rongcheng is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Tian Yinong of Liaoning Tieren.
Substitution for Liaoning Tieren: Zang Yifeng comes on for Yan Dinghao.
Substitution for Liaoning Tieren: Tian Yinong comes on for Li Tixiang.
Substitution for Liaoning Tieren: Pan Ximing comes on for Felipe.
Attempt missed. Ange Kouamé from Liaoning Tieren has a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
Takahiro Kunimoto from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the attacking half.
FelipeYellow CardFelipe from Chengdu Rongcheng receives a yellow card for committing a foul.
Felipe from Chengdu Rongcheng commits a foul.
Attempt missed. Wei Shihao from Chengdu Rongcheng takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the left. Hu Hetao provided the assist.
Felipe from Chengdu Rongcheng misses the target with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending the ball to the right.
Attempt blocked. Wei Shihao from Chengdu Rongcheng has a right-footed shot from long range on the left that is blocked. Felipe provided the assist.
Attempt missed. Jeffinho from Liaoning Tieren takes a right-footed shot from over 35 yards but misses to the left after a fast break.
Attempt missed. Han Pengfei from Chengdu Rongcheng takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box but misses to the right. Wellington Silva provided the assist with a cross after a corner.
Wang Ziming's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Wellington Silva.
Corner awarded to Chengdu Rongcheng after Yuan Mincheng concedes.
Matheus Jussa of Chengdu Rongcheng commits a foul.
Ange Kouamé from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Wang Dongsheng from Chengdu Rongcheng commits a foul.
Li Haoran from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Jeffinho from Liaoning Tieren heads the ball from the center of the box but it goes to the right. Li Haoran provided the assist with a cross.
assist: Matheus Jussa
Goal! Wellington Silva scores for Chengdu Rongcheng with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box. The score is now 2-0 against Liaoning Tieren.
The second half begins with Chengdu Rongcheng leading Liaoning Tieren 1-0.
Substitution for Chengdu Rongcheng: Wang Dongsheng comes on for He Yiran.
Takahiro KunimotoYellow CardTakahiro Kunimoto from Liaoning Tieren receives a yellow card for a foul.
First half ends with Chengdu Rongcheng leading Liaoning Tieren 1-0.
Wang Ziming from Chengdu Rongcheng is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Takahiro Kunimoto of Liaoning Tieren.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
Matheus Jussa from Chengdu Rongcheng commits a foul.
Ange Kouamé from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner awarded to Chengdu Rongcheng after a concession by Zhang Hongfu.
Takahiro Kunimoto from Liaoning Tieren has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Ange Kouamé.
Dilmurat Mawlanyaz from Liaoning Tieren attempts a right-footed shot from a difficult angle on the right, but it goes close and misses to the right. He was assisted by Li Haoran.
Felipe from Chengdu Rongcheng commits a foul.
Jeffinho from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Yan Dinghao from Liaoning Tieren has a right-footed shot from over 35 yards, but it is blocked.
Liaoning Tieren win a corner after Matheus Jussa concedes.
Yang Mingyang from Chengdu Rongcheng commits a foul.
Yan Dinghao from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Li Tixiang from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Wei Shihao of Chengdu Rongcheng.
Liaoning Tieren win a corner after Han Pengfei concedes.
Corner awarded to Liaoning Tieren after a concession by Han Pengfei.
Attempt saved. Wei Shihao from Chengdu Rongcheng has a header from outside the box that is saved in the top center of the goal by Zhang Yan from Liaoning Tieren. The assist comes from Liu Dianzuo.
Foul committed by Hu Hetao of Chengdu Rongcheng.
Takahiro Kunimoto from Liaoning Tieren wins a free kick on the right wing.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is currently paused for a drinks break.
assist: Wang Ziming
Goal! Chengdu Rongcheng leads Liaoning Tieren 1-0. Felipe scores with a header from the center of the box.
Wellington Silva from Chengdu Rongcheng has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is blocked.
Yang Mingyang's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Wei Shihao from Chengdu Rongcheng wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Zhang Hongfu of Liaoning Tieren.
Foul committed by Wei Shihao of Chengdu Rongcheng.
Dilmurat Mawlanyaz from Liaoning Tieren is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner for Liaoning Tieren, conceded by He Yiran.
Foul committed by Yan Dinghao of Liaoning Tieren.
Felipe from Chengdu Rongcheng wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Yan Dinghao from Liaoning Tieren receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Ange Kouamé from Liaoning Tieren misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. Jeffinho provided the assist with a cross after a corner.
Attempt missed. Wellington Silva from Chengdu Rongcheng took a right-footed shot from the right side of the box.
Liaoning Tieren win a corner after Li Yang concedes.
Attempt saved. Wei Shihao from Chengdu Rongcheng has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved.
Attempt saved. Wang Ziming's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved.
Attempt missed. Wei Shihao from Chengdu Rongcheng takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the box.
Attempt blocked. Wei Shihao's header from the center of the box for Chengdu Rongcheng is blocked. Wellington Silva provided the assist with a cross.
Corner awarded to Chengdu Rongcheng after a concession by Takahiro Kunimoto.
Corner awarded to Chengdu Rongcheng after a concession by Takahiro Kunimoto.
Corner awarded to Chengdu Rongcheng after Yuan Mincheng concedes.
First half begins.
