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CSL Roundup: Changchun Yatai ends winless streak

Xinhua, May 24, 2015 Adjust font size:

Changchun Yatai ended its four consecutive winless games after beating Henan Jianye with 2-0 at home, and Liaoning Whowin tied a 1-1 draw with Chongqing Lifan in the 11th round on Sunday.

Only 35 seconds after beginning whistle, Changchun Yatai's Marcelo Moreno broke the deadlock with a header. In the 70th minutes, Szabolcs Huszti's shooting helped Changchun Yatai to win the game firmly.

Newly-promoted team Chongqing Lifan could have won the game by Liu Yu's goal in the 34th minute. But the 84th minute saw Liaoning Whowin taking a free kick while the goalkeeper of Chongqing Lifan was drinking water.

Tianjin Teda's Braizilian midfielder Andrezinho scored in 33rd minute to help his team beat Shanghai Shenxin with 1-0 on Sunday evening.

Elsewhere, Shandong Luneng grabbed the top of standings by beating Shanghai Greenland with 2-0 on Saturday and Shanghai SIPG got its first defeat of 0-2 to Guizhou Renhe on Friday.

On Saturday's eye-catching games, Guangzhou Evergrande tied a 2-2 draw with Guangzhou R&F, and Jiangsu Sainty also tied a 0-0 draw with Beijing Guoan at home.

Newcomer Shijiazhuang Ever Bright remained unbeaten in three games after a 0-0 draw with Hangzhou Greentown on Friday. Endi