Match Summary
Beijing Guoan defeated Guangzhou R&F 1:0. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by Zhang Xizhe 9′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Beijing Guoan had 63% possession while Guangzhou R&F held 37%. Beijing Guoan had 24 shots (9 on target) compared to 7 (1 on target) for Guangzhou R&F. Beijing Guoan made 5 substitutions, Guangzhou R&F made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Sang-woo Kang 45′), Penalty confirmed (Sang-woo Kang 75′).
Match Events
Key match events between Beijing Guoan and Guangzhou R&F — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Kang Sang-Woo
Match Statistics
Beijing Guoan had 63% possession against Guangzhou R&F's 37%. Beijing Guoan registered 24 shots (9 on target) while Guangzhou R&F managed 7 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 12–1. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Beijing Guoan lined up in a 4-5-1 formation under Dongliang Sui, while Guangzhou R&F deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. van Gastel.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Beijing Guoan is 6.74, compared to — for Guangzhou R&F. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Beijing Guoan's highest-rated starter is Chi Zhongguo (6.74), while Guangzhou R&F's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Beijing Guoan deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Guangzhou R&F's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Beijing Guoan field 5 midfielders averaging 6.74, versus Guangzhou R&F's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Beijing Guoan start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Guangzhou R&F averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 42% for Beijing Guoan and —% for Guangzhou R&F. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Beijing Guoan's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Guangzhou R&F. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Beijing Guoan's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: Chi Zhongguo (36), oldest: Chi Zhongguo (36)), while Guangzhou R&F average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Beijing Guoan's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 0 for Guangzhou R&F. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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In their last 6 matches, Beijing Guoan have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Guangzhou R&F show 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 0 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026