Tag: Muriqui

Guangzhou Evergrande 2013 Squad – Ranking the Players

After the second leg of the CFA final last Saturday, which saw Guizhou Renhe deny Guangzhou Evergrande the treble, four Evergrande supporters and sometime contributers to (Damian, Piers, Fee, and GZBiffo) gathered to discuss which players had been… Read More

Evergrande Defeat Guoan Home and Away to Claim CFA Final Berth

CFA Cup Semi-final, both legs Beijing Guoan 0-1 Guangzhou Evergrande Muriqui 80′ Guangzhou Evergrande 6-3 Beijing Guoan Elkeson 33′, Conca 43′, 89′, Zhang Linpeng 58′, Huang Bowen 78′, Muriqui 80′; Utaka 55′, 67′, 69′ Guangzhou Evergrande will face… Read More

ACL Final Second Leg, Guangzhou Evergrande vs FC Seoul: View From the Press Box

Guangzhou Evergrande 1-1 (agg. 3-3) FC Seoul ACL Final Second Leg Elkeson 58′; Damjanović 62′ Thanks to famed Korea-based football writer John Duerden, Wild East Football’s Guangzhou Evergrande correspondent GZBiffo managed to acquire a media pass for the… Read More

FC Seoul 2-2 Guangzhou Evergrande: Honours even in ACL final

FC Seoul 2-2 Guangzhou Evergrande ACL Final First Leg Escudero 12′, Damjanović 83′; Elkeson 20′, Gao Lin 59′ It was a chilly night in Seoul, with temperatures dropping into single digits for the first time in months, but… Read More

Qingdao Staring Down the Barrel After Defeat in Guangzhou

Guangzhou Evergrande 3-1 Qingdao Jonoon Chinese Super League round 28 Huang Bowen 19′, Muriqui 39′, Conca 90+3′; Bruno Meneghel 64′ Guangzhou Evergrande were comfortable winners on Sunday night in a game that meant little to the league champions,… Read More

Evergrande Secure 2013 CSL Title with Victory in Jinan

Shandong Luneng 2-4 Guangzhou Evergrande Marcena 10′, Roda Antar 78′; Zhao Xuri 6′, Rong Hao 39′, Gao Lin 45+2′, Zheng Zhi 64′ Chinese Super League Round 26 All they needed was a point, but Guangzhou Evergrande netted four… Read More

No Mercy! Evergrande Destroy Kashiwa Again En Route to First ACL Final

Guangzhou Evergrande 4-0 (Agg. 8-1) Kashiwa Reysol ACL Semi-final Second Leg Elkeson 16′, Conca 57′, Muriqui 79′, 88′ After the weekend’s novel diversion of an all-Chinese line-up in their CSL game against Hangzhou Greentown, it was back to… Read More

Unlucky Zheng Long’s Season Over after Starring Role in Hangzhou Hammering

Guangzhou Evergrande 4-0 Hangzhou Greentown China Super League Round 25 Zheng Long 41′, 52′, Elkeson 75′, Muriqui 78′ For the third game in succession Guangzhou Evergrande put four goals past their opponents on the way to victory, despite… Read More

Late Evergrande Blitz in Japan All But Ensures First Chinese ACL Final Appearance

Kashiwa Reysol 1-4 Guangzhou Evergrande ACL Semi-final First Leg Wagner 10′; Muriqui 58′, 90′, Conca 67′, 82′ The scoreline may flatter Guangzhou Evergrande but there was no doubting the superior quality of their side as they blasted four… Read More

Lekhwiya 1-4 Guangzhou Evergrande: A CSL side in the Champions League semifinal

Guangzhou Evergrande secured a convincing 4-1 away win at Qatari side Lekhwiya on Wednesday night to seal a 6-1 victory on aggregate in the AFC Champions League, earning a semifinal clash with Kashiwa Reysol. The Cantonese side started… Read More