CSL (Week 25) : Guangzhou R&F beats Beijing Guo'an 2-1
CHINA, Sep. 16, 2017 (AMP) — Chinese Super League / Match day 25: After losing 2-1 to Hebei CFFC on September 10, the Blue Lions returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Beijing Guo'an this Saturday.
Guangzhou R&F dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Zhizhao Chen in the 29th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Blue Lions further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Zahavi Eran in the 69th minute.
Guangzhou R&F FC remains in 6th place with 40 points from 25 games, one point behind Shandong Luneng Taishan FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full CSL table (as of September 16, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 29 | 26 | 56 |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 61 | 29 | 32 | 51 |
| 3 | Hebei CFFC | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 45 |
| 4 | Tianjin Quanjian | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 44 |
| 5 | Shandong Luneng Taishan | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 41 |
| 6 | Guangzhou R&F | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 38 | 10 | 40 |
| 7 | Beijing Guo'an | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 37 |
| 8 | Chongqing Lifan | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 34 |
| 9 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 33 |
| 10 | Changchun Yatai | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 31 |
| 11 | Henan Jianye | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 24 |
| 12 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 49 | -11 | 24 |
| 13 | Jiangsu Suning | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 22 |
| 14 | Liaoning Whowin | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 59 | -35 | 17 |
| 15 | Tianjin Teda | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 43 | -27 | 16 |
| 16 | Yanbian Fude | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 53 | -30 | 16 |
Fixtures and Results : Chinese Super League 2017
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Overview
Guangzhou R&F FC
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Guangzhou R&F 6-2 Yanbian Fude (23 Jul.)
- Previous game:Hebei CFFC 2-1 Guangzhou R&F (10 Sep.)
- Next game:
Beijing Guo'an FC
- Position: 7
- Best performance of the season:Beijing Guo'an 4-0 Liaoning Whowin (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:Beijing Guo'an 4-4 Yanbian Fude (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Beijing Guo'an - Shanghai SIPG (22 Sep.)
Guangzhou R&F
2:1
Beijing Guo'an
2:1 (1:0)
- 16 September 2017
- 19:35
- Guangzhou
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guangzhou Evergrande | 56 |
| 2 |  Shanghai SIPG | 51 |
| 3 |  Hebei CFFC | 45 |
| 4 | Tianjin Quanjian | 44 |
| 5 |  Shandong Luneng Taishan | 41 |
Week 25 Results
| Friday 15 September 2017 | ||||
 | Tianjin Teda | 1-5 | Changchun Yatai |  |
| Saturday 16 September 2017 | ||||
| Shandong Luneng Taishan | 1-1 | Yanbian Fude |  |
| Guangzhou R&F | 2-1 | Beijing Guo'an | |
| Shanghai SIPG | 6-1 | Shanghai Greenland Shenhua |  |
| Tianjin Quanjian | 2-1 | Chongqing Lifan |  | |
 | Liaoning Whowin | 1-2 | Hebei CFFC | |
| Sunday 17 September 2017 | ||||
| Guizhou Zhicheng | 19:35 | Henan Jianye |  | |
 | Jiangsu Suning | 19:35 | Guangzhou Evergrande | |