
Leonardo’s Hat-Trick Lifts Shanghai Port Past Guoan 3-2
Leonardo’s hat-trick carried Shanghai Port to a 3-2 win over Beijing Guoan, keeping them on Chengdu Rongcheng’s heels in the CSL title race.
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Leonardo’s hat-trick carried Shanghai Port to a 3-2 win over Beijing Guoan, keeping them on Chengdu Rongcheng’s heels in the CSL title race.
Beijing Guoan came from behind twice but settled for a 2-2 draw with Cong An Hanoi in their AFC Champions League opener, extending their winless run to three matches.
Beijing Guoan crushed Yunnan Yukun 7-0 to reach the Chinese FA Cup final, ending a seven-year wait with stars like Fabio Abreu and Zhang Yuning shining bright.
Chengdu Rongcheng secured a 2-0 home win over Beijing Guoan in the Chinese Super League, moving up the standings behind Shanghai Port and ahead of their rivals.
Beijing Guoan overcame Qingdao West Coast in a 4-2 penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw, ending a two-year quarterfinal jinx to reach the Chinese FA Cup semifinals.
Shanghai Shenhua moved to the top of the CSL by beating Beijing Guoan 3-1 at Workers Stadium, ending Guoan’s unbeaten run and grabbing 41 points after 17 matches.
Beijing Guoan bounced back from an early goal to beat Yunnan Yukun 2-1, extending their unbeaten run and topping the CSL, while Shanghai Port secured a 2-1 win over Shenzhen.
At the CSL midseason mark, Fabio Abreu’s hat-trick propelled Beijing Guoan to a 4-0 win over Meizhou Hakka, keeping them top of the table and unbeaten in 23 matches.
Beijing Guoan edge past Dalian Yingbo on penalties, while Guangdong GZ-Power, Yunnan Yukun and Qingdao Hainiu also advance after thrilling wins in the Chinese FA Cup last 16.
Shanghai Port beat Henan 3-1 to stay fourth, four points off Beijing Guoan. Elsewhere, Wuhan Three Towns rallied to win 2-1 at Shenzhen New Peng City.