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Guangdong Hengda beat Liaoning for ninth straight win in China's Super League

Xinhua, May 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

Liaoning Hongyun have no chance to upset Guangdong Hengda at home as they were beaten 3-0 in China's Super League on Saturday.

With the victory, the Chinese Super League leaders had gone a run of nine successive wins, which tied the record of the team.

"I am satisfied with my players. We controlled the game all the time. We made a lot of chances and grasped three of them." Luiz Felipe Scolari, the coach of Hengda said.

Liaoning had a game with Ajax in the midweek and they did not send their Senegal forward Ibrahima Toure on pitch. Feng Boyuan, a 21-year-old striker took Ibrahima Toure' s place.

Hengda now is 6 points up with one more game than Jiangsu Suning. Liaoning only get 8 points after ten matches. Endit