Hey soccer fans! Guess what? Shanghai Shenhua just soared to the top of the Chinese Super League (CSL) after an exciting 3-1 win over Meizhou Hakka! 🎉
In the 11th round of the season, the game was full of thrilling moments. The first half was tense, with both teams trying hard to score. In the 31st minute, Meizhou’s Saulo Mineiro almost scored with a powerful shot, but the ball hit the crossbar and bounced away! So close! 😲
Right at the 60th minute, Shenhua’s Liu Chengyu broke the tie! After a wild scramble in front of the goal, Liu was quick to react and tapped the ball into the net! Goal! ⚽️🎯
Just five minutes later, Wilson Manafa made a fantastic cross to Mineiro, who headed the ball past the goalkeeper. Another goal for Shenhua! The crowd went wild! 🙌🥅
Meizhou didn’t give up. In the 85th minute, Yue Tze Nam scored a low-driving goal, bringing the score to 2-1. The game was on! Could they make a comeback? 🤔
But Shenhua sealed the deal in stoppage time. Mineiro sprinted down the field and passed the ball to Yang Haoyu, who scored the third goal! The final score was 3-1! 🎉🏆
Now, Shanghai Shenhua is at the top of the CSL with 26 points, ahead on goal difference. Amazing job, team! 👏
After the game, Liu Chengyu shared, “We just lost a game and wanted to regain our confidence with a victory. We were challenged by the weather and the field during the match, but we’re lucky we won. I hope to score more goals for my team.” Way to go, Liu! 😊
What an exciting match! Are you cheering for Shanghai Shenhua? Who’s your favorite player? Let us know! 🗣️⚽️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
