CSL (Week 24) : Chongqing Lifan beats Yanbian 2-1
CHINA, Sep. 9, 2016 (AMP) — Chinese Super League / Match day 24: After losing 4-5 to Guangzhou R&F on August 21, Chongqing Lifan bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Yanbian Fude this Friday.
Chongqing Lifan dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Fernandinho Henrigue in the 43rd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Chongqing Lifan players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Kardec Alan on penalty in the 69th minute.
Chongqing Lifan FC climbed to 8th place with 30 points from 24 games, only one point behind Henan Jianye FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full CSL table (as of September 9, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 14 | 28 | 50 |
| 2 | Jiangsu Suning | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 44 |
| 3 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 40 |
| 4 | Shanghai SIPG | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 39 |
| 5 | Hebei CFFC | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 35 |
| 6 | Guangzhou R&F | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 32 |
| 7 | Henan Jianye | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 31 |
| 8 | Chongqing Lifan | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 30 |
| 9 | Yanbian Fude | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Beijing Guo'an | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 26 |
| 12 | Hangzhou Greentown | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 26 |
| 13 | Liaoning Whowin | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 26 |
| 14 | Tianjin Teda | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 24 |
| 15 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 20 |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 19 |
Fixtures and Results : Chinese Super League 2016
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Overview
Chongqing Lifan FC
- Position: 8 +2
- Best performance of the season:Henan Jianye 0-3 Chongqing Lifan (16 Jul.)
- Previous game:Chongqing Lifan 4-5 Guangzhou R&F (21 Aug.)
- Next game:
Yanbian Fude FC
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Yanbian Fude 4-1 Liaoning Whowin (28 May.)
- Previous game:Changchun Yatai 1-0 Yanbian Fude (21 Aug.)
- Next game:Yanbian Fude - Hebei CFFC (17 Sep.)
Chongqing Lifan
2:1
Yanbian Fude
2:1 (1:0)
- 9 September 2016
- 19:35
- Chongqing
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guangzhou Evergrande | 50 |
| 2 |  Jiangsu Suning | 44 |
| 3 |  Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 40 |
| 4 |  Shanghai SIPG | 39 |
| 5 |  Hebei CFFC | 35 |
Week 24 Results
| Friday 9 September 2016 | ||||
| Chongqing Lifan | 2-1 | Yanbian Fude | |
| Shanghai SIPG | 2-2 | Beijing Guo'an |  |
| Saturday 10 September 2016 | ||||
 | Liaoning Whowin | 16:00 | Hangzhou Greentown |  |
 | Tianjin Teda | 19:35 | Henan Jianye |  |
| Hebei CFFC | 19:35 | Guangzhou Evergrande | |
 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 19:35 | Changchun Yatai |  |
| Sunday 11 September 2016 | ||||
 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 19:35 | Jiangsu Suning | |
 | Guangzhou R&F | 19:35 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | |