Match Summary
Nantong Zhiyun defeated Wuhan Three Towns 2:1. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by I. Anthony 11′, I. Kallon 87′, Pedro Henrique 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Wuhan Three Towns had 67% possession while Nantong Zhiyun held 33%. Wuhan Three Towns had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 4 (3 on target) for Nantong Zhiyun. Wuhan Three Towns made 4 substitutions, Nantong Zhiyun made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Izuchukwu Jude Anthony 13′), Penalty cancelled (Issa Kallon 66′), Card upgrade (Hang Ren 67′).
Match Events
Key match events between Wuhan Three Towns and Nantong Zhiyun — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Puclin
assist: Song Haoyu
assist: Liu Yue
Match Statistics
Wuhan Three Towns had 67% possession against Nantong Zhiyun's 33%. Wuhan Three Towns registered 13 shots (4 on target) while Nantong Zhiyun managed 4 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–0. Fouls committed: 15–18.
Lineups
Wuhan Three Towns lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Ricardo Rodríguez, while Nantong Zhiyun deployed a 4-2-3-1 under David Patrício.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Wuhan Three Towns is —, compared to 6.38 for Nantong Zhiyun. 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. Wuhan Three Towns's highest-rated starter is —, while Nantong Zhiyun's best-rated player is Jiang Zilei (6.51).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Wuhan Three Towns have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Nantong Zhiyun's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by Jiang Zilei (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Wuhan Three Towns deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Nantong Zhiyun's 4-man backline averaging 6.38. 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
Wuhan Three Towns field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Nantong Zhiyun'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
Wuhan Three Towns start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Nantong Zhiyun 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 —% for Wuhan Three Towns and 87% for Nantong Zhiyun. 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
Wuhan Three Towns's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Nantong Zhiyun. 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 Wuhan Three Towns's starting XI is 29.3 (youngest: Tao Qianglong (24), oldest: Liu Dianzuo (35)), while Nantong Zhiyun average 31.5 (youngest: Jiang Zilei (28), oldest: Luo Xin (35)). 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
Wuhan Three Towns's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 16 for Nantong Zhiyun. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Wuhan Three Towns have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Nantong Zhiyun show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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