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