CSL (Week 3) : Guangzhou Evergrande beats Guangzhou R&F 2-0
CHINA, Apr. 1, 2016 (AMP) — Chinese Super League / Match day 3: Two wins in a row for Guangzhou Evergrande. After their 3-0 win against Changchun Yatai on March 12, the Southern China Tigers continued their sensational form in the Chinese Super League with a 2-0 victory over Guangzhou R&F this Friday.
Guangzhou Evergrande dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Paulinho in the 30th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Southern China Tigers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Martinez Jackson with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC climbed to first place with 6 points from 3 games, tie on points with runner-up Jiangsu Suning FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full CSL table (as of April 1, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Jiangsu Suning | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Hangzhou Greentown | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Henan Jianye | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Hebei CFFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Liaoning Whowin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Chongqing Lifan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Guangzhou R&F | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 |
| 11 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Beijing Guo'an | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Yanbian Fude | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Shanghai SIPG | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Tianjin Teda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Chinese Super League 2016
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Overview
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC
- Position: 1 +2
- Best performance of the season:Guangzhou Evergrande 3-0 Changchun Yatai (12 Mar.)
- Previous game:Guangzhou Evergrande 3-0 Changchun Yatai (12 Mar.)
- Next game:
Guangzhou R&F FC
- Position: 9 -3
- Best performance of the season:Tianjin Teda 0-1 Guangzhou R&F (12 Mar.)
- Previous game:Tianjin Teda 0-1 Guangzhou R&F (12 Mar.)
- Next game:Guangzhou R&F - Yanbian Fude (8 Apr.)
- 1 April 2016
- 19:35
- Guangzhou
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 6 |
| 2 |  Jiangsu Suning | 6 |
| 3 |  Hangzhou Greentown | 6 |
| 4 |  Henan Jianye | 6 |
| 5 |  Hebei CFFC | 3 |
Week 3 Results
| Friday 1 April 2016 | ||||
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 2-0 | Guangzhou R&F | |
| Hangzhou Greentown | 2-0 | Shandong Luneng Taishan |  |
| Saturday 2 April 2016 | ||||
 | Yanbian Fude | 15:00 | Beijing Guo'an |  |
 | Liaoning Whowin | 15:30 | Henan Jianye | |
 | Chongqing Lifan | 15:30 | Shanghai SIPG |  |
| Hebei CFFC | 19:35 | Jiangsu Suning | |
| Sunday 3 April 2016 | ||||
 | Changchun Yatai | 15:30 | Tianjin Teda |  |
 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 19:35 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright |  |