Marcus Danielson (Top L) of Dalian Professional FC competes during the 5th round match between Shanghai Port FC and Dalian Professional FC at the 2021 season Chinese Football Association Super League (CSL) Suzhou Division in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 16, 2021. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)
SUZHOU, China, May 16 (Xinhua) -- After two goalless draws with Shanghai Shenhua and Changchun Yatai, Shanghai Port thrashed Dalian Pro 3-0 to take its third win in the Chinese Super League (CSL) new season here on Sunday.
Shanghai took the lead in the 19th minute through Lv Wenjun's follow-up header, after Brazilian striker Ricardo Lopes failed to head in the accurate cross from Li Shenyuan.
In the 38th minute, the 30-year-old Brazilian midfielder Oscar jinked the opponents and smashed in a rebound with a powerful right-footed long shot, putting Shanghai 2-0 ahead.
The second half saw Dalian fight back. However, Oscar earned and converted a spot-kick in the 90th minute, after being tackled down by Tong Lei.
On Monday, Tianjin JMT FC will take on Wuhan FC, and Changchun Yatai faces Shanghai Shenhua. Enditem
