CSL (Week 3) : Guangzhou Evergrande defeats Shanghai SIPG 3-2
CHINA, Apr. 1, 2017 (AMP) — Chinese Super League / Match day 3: After two straigth victories against Changchun Yatai and Yanbian Fude, the Red Eagles lost 3-2 against Guangzhou Evergrande.
Guangzhou Evergrande dominated the first half thanks to goals from Hanchao Yu ('12) and Alan Carvalho ('24). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Southern China Tigers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Goulart Ricardo on penalty with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Shanghai SIPG FC are down in second place with 6 points from 3 games, 3 points behind Guangzhou R&F FC.
View : Full CSL table (as of April 1, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou R&F | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Hebei CFFC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | Tianjin Quanjian | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Liaoning Whowin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Chongqing Lifan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Henan Jianye | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Beijing Guo'an | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Tianjin Teda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Yanbian Fude | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Jiangsu Suning | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Chinese Super League 2017
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Overview
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:Guangzhou Evergrande - Guangzhou R&F (8 Apr.)
Shanghai SIPG FC
- Position: 2 -1
- Best performance of the season:Shanghai SIPG 5-1 Changchun Yatai (4 Mar.)
- Previous game:Shanghai SIPG 2-0 Yanbian Fude (10 Mar.)
- Next game:
Guangzhou Evergrande
3:2
Shanghai SIPG
3:2 (2:0)
- 1 April 2017
- 19:35
- Guangzhou
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guangzhou R&F | 9 |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG | 6 |
| 3 |  Shandong Luneng Taishan | 6 |
| 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 6 |
| 5 |  Hebei CFFC | 5 |
Week 3 Results
| Saturday 1 April 2017 | ||||
 | Yanbian Fude | 0-1 | Guangzhou R&F | |
| Hebei CFFC | 1-0 | Guizhou Zhicheng | |
| Tianjin Quanjian | 1-0 | Henan Jianye |  | |
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 3-2 | Shanghai SIPG | |
| Sunday 2 April 2017 | ||||
 | Changchun Yatai | 15:00 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | |
 | Liaoning Whowin | 15:30 | Jiangsu Suning |  |
 | Tianjin Teda | 19:35 | Chongqing Lifan |  |
 | Beijing Guo'an | 19:35 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua |  |