In a thrilling encounter at Hengli Soccer Town, Liaoning Tieren FC overcame Shanghai Port with a dramatic 3-2 win. The game started with a strong performance from the home side as Takahiro Kunimoto opened the scoring in the 9th minute, converting a well-placed assist from Tixiang Li. However, Shanghai Port responded quickly, with Li Shuai equalizing just 11 minutes later, showing their attacking prowess and determination to control the game.
As the game wore on, the momentum swung back to Liaoning Tieren FC, who regained the lead in the 70th minute through Guy Mbenza, assisted by Jeffinho. The home side looked to be in control, but the drama escalated late in the game when Leonardo pulled Shanghai Port back level in the 84th minute, capitalizing on a timely assist from Umidjan Yusup. Just when it looked like the points would be shared, Jeffinho hit back for Liaoning Tieren FC, scoring the decisive goal just a minute later, sealing a remarkable comeback.
The match was not without controversy as Jeffinho received a yellow card that turned red shortly after his goal, leaving Liaoning Tieren FC to finish the match with ten men. Despite late pressure from Shanghai Port, the home side held on for a vital victory, marking a significant moment in their season as they continue to build momentum in the Super League.
