Shanghai Shenhua Records Moreno's Goal in League Play
Updated:2026-01-02 06:32 Views:163On Sunday, Shanghai Shenhua recorded their first win in the league this season with a 2-1 victory over Guangzhou Evergrande at the Shanghai Stadium. The victory was made possible by a goal from Moreno, who scored the game-winning goal just minutes before half-time.
The match started off evenly between the two teams, with neither side able to find the back of the net in the first half. However, Shanghai Shenhua took the lead in the second half when midfielder Lu Xinyu found Moreno on the right wing and he slotted the ball into the bottom corner of the net.
Despite the early lead, Guangzhou Evergrande continued to press forward and created several chances to equalize. However, goalkeeper Zhang Yuzhi proved to be a solid performer for Shanghai Shenhua, making several crucial saves to keep his team in front.
In the final minutes of the match, Guangzhou Evergrande had one last chance to level the score. However, the shot was blocked by Shanghai Shenhua defender Guo Zhaohui, ensuring that Shanghai Shenhua would go into halftime with a one-goal advantage.
As the second half began, Shanghai Shenhua continued to dominate possession and create chances. Moreno once again came up big for his team, scoring another goal just minutes before half-time to put Shanghai Shenhua ahead by a comfortable margin.
Despite the early lead, Guangzhou Evergrande refused to give up and continued to push forward. However, Shanghai Shenhua held firm and secured their first win of the season, thanks to Moreno's late goal.
Overall, it was a fantastic performance from Shanghai Shenhua, who showed great resilience and determination throughout the match. They will now look to build on this win and continue their quest for success in the league.

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