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Beijing get first away win in Super League

Xinhua, April 29, 2017 Adjust font size:

Renato Augusto scored two goals for Beijing as his side beat Liaoning 4-2 for their first away win of the season while Liaoning suffered their third straight defeat on Saturday.

Beijing's Yu Dabao help the visitors leading the game just before the interval. Shi Xiaotian, Liaoning's goalkeeper, failed to hold Zhang Xizhe's shooting and Yu followed up to score.

In the 49 minutes, Liaoning's defender Lang Zheng made a mistake as he failed to intercepting Jin Taiyan's cross, and Beijing's striker Soriano make it 2-0.

Liaoning didn't give up. Assani, Liaoning's centre-back contributed an impressive header which gave the hosts some hope.

But to the disappointment of local fans, Brazilian midfielder Renato Augusto took over the game. He scored twice in a span of 14 minutes to kill game. James Chamanga of Liaonning made it 4-2 from a corner before the referee's final whistle. Endit