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Guangzhou Evergrande beat Hebei 3-0 in CSL

Xinhua, September 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

Brazilian midfielder Ricardo Goulart's powerful shot in the 52nd minute helped visiting Guangzhou Evergrande seal the 3-0 win over Hebei China Fortune on Saturday in the 24th round of the 2016 Chinese Super League (CSL).

On 19 minutes, the 29-year-old Huang Bowen broke the ice with a strong right-foot strike from Zhang Linpeng's pass.

Brazilian Alan Douglas doubled the lead for the visiting Guangzhou with a long shot in the last minute of the first half.

After this round, Guangzhou accumulated 53 points and ranked top among the 16 sides of the 2016 CSL with 16 wins, five draws and three losses.

In other matches, Liaoning Whowin beat Hangzhou Greentown 2-0 at home, while Shandong Luneng tied 1-1 with Changchun Yatai. Tianjin Teda defeated Henan Jianye 2-1 to achieve their first win in the recent 11 rounds.

Another two matches of the 24th round will take place on Sunday. Endit