Guoan 1-1 Tieren! Super League's three-match winning streak ends as Sergio breaks the deadlock with a goal, marking his sixth consecutive game contributing to a score, while Bang Bonyu levels the match.

In a key match of the 19th round of the Chinese Super League, concluding on the evening of July 17th Beijing time, Beijing Guoan drew 1-1 at home with the promoted side Liaoning Tieren. During the first half, Zhang Yuning's near one-on-one chance was denied, Sergio netted with a volley to open the scoring, and He Yupeng left the pitch injured. In the second half, Chen Binbin assisted Bang Bonyu to equalize.

Guoan's three-match winning streak was halted, but they remain unbeaten in four games. Due to a five-point deduction, after 19 rounds (with one game in hand), they have 7 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses, totaling 22 points, still sitting in 7th place in the standings. Tieren, also with a game in hand, have 6 wins, 3 draws, and 9 losses, accumulating 21 points.

[Key Moments]

In the 24th minute, Conte advanced through the middle into the box. During the scramble, a Tieren defender accidentally poked the ball to the onrushing Sergio, who fired a shot from outside the area to make it 1-0 for Guoan. Sergio has now contributed to a goal in six consecutive matches, with 3 goals and 3 assists.

In the 56th minute, Chen Binbin delivered a backheel pass to set up Bang Bonyu, who struck the ball first-time into the net to equalize for Tieren, making the score 1-1.

[Match Highlights]

In the 9th minute, Sergio set up Nkololo, who received the ball in front of the box and shot wide.

In the 19th minute, Zhang Yuning received a diagonal pass from a teammate at the top of the arc, broke into the box for a half-one-on-one, but his shot was saved by Zhang Yan, who collected it.

In the 37th minute, Ramos was tackled from behind by Bang Bonyu in midfield, and referee Zhang Lei waved play on.

In the 38th minute, He Yupeng was injured while blocking a cross, and Abduhaimiti came on as a substitute.

After the break, in the 51st minute, Mbemba took a long-range shot from outside the box, but it went just wide.

In the 68th minute, Refinho drove forward and unleashed a long-range effort, but the ball went just over the bar.

In the 82nd minute, Bang Bonyu suffered cramps and couldn't continue, being carried off on a stretcher, with Yan Dinghao replacing him.

In the 89th minute, Yan Dinghao reacted quickly to a rebound in the box, but Hou Sen came out to smother the danger.

[Lineups]

Beijing Guoan Starting XI (4-4-2)

Goalkeeper: 34-Hou Sen

Defenders: 3-He Yupeng (39' 24-Abduhaimiti (63' 30-Fan Shuangjie)), 23-Dawan (F), 5-Ramos (F), 26-Bai Yang

Midfielders: 20-Nkololo (F) (63' 37-Cao Yongjing), 7-Sergio, 8-Conte (F), 11-Lin Liangming

Forwards: 9-Zhang Yuning (63' 17-Yang Liyu), 29-Fabio (F)

Unused Substitutes: 31-Liu Shaoyang, 22-Han Jiaqi, 21-Ru Zinan, 47-Deng Jiefu, 6-Chi Zhongguo, 36-Jia Feifan, 41-Cheng Xi

Liaoning Tieren Starting XI (3-4-3)

Goalkeeper: 29-Zhang Yan

Defenders: 34-Zhang Hongfu, 15-Felipe (F), 35-Li Haoran (72' 5-Dilmurat)

Midfielders: 27-Gao Jiarun (63' 3-Pan Ximing), 10-Bang Bonyu (F) (83' 8-Yan Dinghao), 18-Li Tixiang (63' 14-Zang Yifeng), 11-Chen Binbin

Forwards: 7-An Yien, 9-Mbemba (F), 47-Refinho (F)

Unused Substitutes: 21-Han Rongze, 28-Xu Dong, 30-Pang Shenghan, 33-Tian Yinong, 36-Tian De'ao, 17-Tian Yuda, 22-Liu Guobo

Referee: Zhang Lei VAR: He Kai