CSL (Week 6) : Guangzhou Evergrande defeats Liaoning Whowin 2-1
CHINA, Apr. 21, 2017 (AMP) — Chinese Super League / Match day 6: Two wins in a row for Guangzhou Evergrande. After their 0-3 win against Tianjin Teda on April 16, the Southern China Tigers continued their sensational form in the Chinese Super League with a 2-1 victory over Liaoning Whowin this Friday.
45 minutes of play and neither Guangzhou Evergrande nor Liaoning Whowin have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Lin Gao ('74) and Goulart Ricardo ('81 on penalty).
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC climbed to third place with 13 points from 6 games, tie on points with Shanghai SIPG FC.
View : Full CSL table (as of April 21, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou R&F | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 13 |
| 3 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Hebei CFFC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | Tianjin Quanjian | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Beijing Guo'an | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Chongqing Lifan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Liaoning Whowin | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Tianjin Teda | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 12 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Henan Jianye | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Yanbian Fude | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 15 | Jiangsu Suning | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 2 |
| 16 | Changchun Yatai | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Chinese Super League 2017
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Overview
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:Tianjin Teda 0-3 Guangzhou Evergrande (16 Apr.)
- Previous game:Tianjin Teda 0-3 Guangzhou Evergrande (16 Apr.)
- Next game:Henan Jianye - Guangzhou Evergrande (29 Apr.)
Liaoning Whowin FC
- Position: 10
- Best performance of the season:Liaoning Whowin 3-1 Jiangsu Suning (2 Apr.)
- Previous game:Liaoning Whowin 1-4 Guangzhou R&F (17 Apr.)
- Next game:Liaoning Whowin - Beijing Guo'an (29 Apr.)
Guangzhou Evergrande
2:1
Liaoning Whowin
2:1 (0:0)
- 21 April 2017
- 19:35
- Guangzhou
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guangzhou R&F | 16 |
| 2 |  Shanghai SIPG | 13 |
| 3 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 13 |
| 4 |  Shandong Luneng Taishan | 12 |
| 5 |  Hebei CFFC | 9 |
Week 6 Results
| Friday 21 April 2017 | ||||
| Shanghai SIPG | 3-0 | Hebei CFFC | |
 | Beijing Guo'an | 1-1 | Tianjin Quanjian | |
 | Jiangsu Suning | 1-2 | Guangzhou R&F | |
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 2-1 | Liaoning Whowin | |
| Saturday 22 April 2017 | ||||
 | Tianjin Teda | 15:30 | Yanbian Fude |  |
| Guizhou Zhicheng | 19:35 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua |  | |
| Sunday 23 April 2017 | ||||
 | Changchun Yatai | 15:00 | Henan Jianye |  |
| Shandong Luneng Taishan | 19:35 | Chongqing Lifan |  |