Tag: Shandong Luneng

Ronaldinho sees red, but late strike gives Brazilians third place

Guangzhou Evergrande 2-3 Atletico Mineiro FIFA Club World Cup Third/Fourth Place Playoff Muriqui 9′, Conca (p) 15′; Tardelli 2′, Ronaldinho 45′, Luan 90(+1)’ An exciting contest was settled by an injury time goal as Atletico Mineiro beat Guangzhou… 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

Stalemate at Tianhe Keeps Shandong Luneng Title Hopes Alive

Guangzhou Evergrande 0-0 Shandong Luneng China Super League Round 12 Attendance: 48,013 A superb defensive performance from Shandong Luneng saw them become the first team this season to keep a clean sheet against Guangzhou Evergrande in the CSL…. Read More

Han Peng: No motivation needed to face Evergrande

Shandong Luneng striker Han Peng believes his side will need no motivation to take on Guangzhou Evergrande this Saturday, in a clash of the 2013 Chinese Super League’s top two sides. With Evergrande already three points clear at… Read More

Han Peng: No celebration to "respect" Tumbakovic

Despite scoring two goals in Shandong Luneng’s 4-1 defeat of Wuhan Zall on Sunday, experienced forward Han Peng was unusually restrained in his celebrations—something the player attributes as a mark of respect to former manager Ljubisa Tumbakovic. Tumbakovic, a winner… Read More

WEF Exclusive: Darko Matic on Guoan’s form, support in China and the teams to beat in 2013

Beijing Guoan have stuttered following a great start to 2013, as a squad with some great quality has struggled with a hefty fixture pile up so early in the season. As ever, talismanic Bosnian defensive midfielder Darko Matic… Read More