CSL (Week 8) : Shanghai SIPG beats Shijiazhuang 2-1
CHINA, May. 8, 2016 (AMP) — Chinese Super League / Match day 8: Five wins in a row for Shanghai SIPG. After their success against Liaoning Whowin, Guangzhou R&F, Changchun Yatai and Yanbian Fude, the Red Eagles continued their sensational form in the Chinese Super League with a 2-1 victory over Shijiazhuang Ever Bright this Sunday.
Zhen Guan opened the score in the 12th minute on penalty, before seeing Shanghai SIPG catch up in the 39th minute thanks to Conca Dario. 1-1 at half time. The Red Eagles eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by Lei Wu in the 48th minute.
Shanghai SIPG FC remains in third place with 17 points from 8 games, 3 points behind Jiangsu Suning FC.
View : Full CSL table (as of May 8, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | Jiangsu Suning | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Shanghai SIPG | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Hebei CFFC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Henan Jianye | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Tianjin Teda | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Guangzhou R&F | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Chongqing Lifan | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | Yanbian Fude | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Hangzhou Greentown | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 7 |
| 14 | Liaoning Whowin | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | Beijing Guo'an | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Chinese Super League 2016
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Overview
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright FC
- Position: 10
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:
Shanghai SIPG FC
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Shanghai SIPG 4-0 Liaoning Whowin (10 Apr.)
- Previous game:Shanghai SIPG 3-0 Yanbian Fude (29 Apr.)
- Next game:Beijing Guo'an - Shanghai SIPG (14 May.)
- 8 May 2016
- 19:35
- Shijiazhuang
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guangzhou Evergrande | 21 |
| 2 |  Jiangsu Suning | 20 |
| 3 | Shanghai SIPG | 17 |
| 4 |  Hebei CFFC | 14 |
| 5 |  Henan Jianye | 13 |
Week 8 Results
| Friday 6 May 2016 | ||||
| Hebei CFFC | 4-3 | Henan Jianye | |
| Saturday 7 May 2016 | ||||
 | Liaoning Whowin | 0-0 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua |  |
 | Guangzhou R&F | 2-0 | Chongqing Lifan |  |
| Sunday 8 May 2016 | ||||
 | Yanbian Fude | 2-0 | Changchun Yatai |  |
 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 2-3 | Tianjin Teda |  |
 | Beijing Guo'an | 1-2 | Jiangsu Suning | |
 | Hangzhou Greentown | 1-2 | Guangzhou Evergrande | |
| Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 1-2 | Shanghai SIPG | |