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Evergrande held 2-2 by Shanghai Greenland in Chinese Super League

Xinhua, August 15, 2015 Adjust font size:

Defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande were forced to a 2-2 draw at home by Shanghai Greenland on Saturday but still remain on the top of the league standings.

Shanghai Greenland broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute with a Moreno header.

Elkeson drew level for Evergrande 10 minutes after the interval, and Luiz Felipe Scolari's side grabbed the lead in the 75th minute when Brazilian international Ricardo Goulart drove home a long-range shot.

But the Greenland equalized through Papadopoulos's header in the 86th minute.

Elsewhere, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright held Beijing Guo'an 2-2, Changchun Yatai tied Tianjin Teda 2-2, and Shanghai Shenxin lost to Jiangsu Sainty 1-0. Endi