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Hangzhou taste first win, Liaoning draw at Changchun in Chinese Super League

Xinhua, April 4, 2015 Adjust font size:

Anselmo Ramon's brace gifted Hangzhou Greentown a 2-1 away win over the newly-promoted Chongqing Lifan in the fourth round of Chinese Super League (CSL) on Saturday, Hangzhou's first victory of the 2015 season.

Hangzhou broke the deadlock in the 10th minute as Anselmo Ramona shot a volley into the back of the net. Chongqing equalized four minutes into the second half with Wang Dong's goal but Ramona's headed home a corner in the 60th minute to seal the victory for the visitors.

In the other match on Saturday, Liaoning Whowin drew 2-2 with Changchun Yatai at home.

Veteran Du Zhenyu gave Changchun the lead after only 37 seconds but James Chamanga helped Liaoning to pull one back in 41st minute.

In the second half, Moussa Maazou's 70th-minute goal allowed Changchun to regain the lead. But substitute Hu Yanqiang salvaged a draw for Liaoning with a volley in the 83rd minute, just one minute after he was brought in.

Liaoning remained unbeaten so far in the new season. Endi