Felicio Brown Forbes struck 11 minutes from time to earn Wuhan all three points and leave Guangzhou 16th in the 18-team top flight of Chinese football with three points claimed so far. Wuhan Three Towns continue to lead the standings, with their 4-2 win over Shanghai Shenhua on Sunday increasing their advantage at the summit to four points. Defeat saw Shenhua slip to fourth place with defending champions Shandong Taishan moving into second following their 2-0 win over bottom side Guangzhou City. Junior Negrao scored two minutes from time to earn Changchun Yatai a 2-2 draw with Dalian Pro as Shanghai Port defeated Hebei FC 2-1 and Chengdu Rongcheng drew 1-1 with Cangzhou Mighty Lions. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Michael Church in Hong Kong, Editing by Clare FallonOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Source: Forbes July 04, 2022 19:49 UTC