Hebei Kungfu 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors: League One Match Result

Match report

Hebei Kungfu and Shenzhen Juniors played out a goalless draw in League One on Saturday, a match that finished 0:0 in front of a quiet crowd. The two sides met in Regular Season Round 23, and neither could find the breakthrough despite a full ninety minutes of play. By then, the result felt inevitable rather than surprising.

The first real moment came when Zhou Xin collected a yellow card in the thirty-first minute, a booking that set the tone for a physical encounter. There were few chances to speak of — Hebei managed one shot on target while Shenzhen also registered just a single attempt. And here's the thing, both teams had nothing to do all evening in terms of real goal threats.

The second half brought a flurry of changes, with Lin Zefeng coming on at the break and Ma Junliang following shortly after in the sixty-seventh minute. T. Conraad and Yang Yun both picked up yellow cards before Zheng Zhiyun was substituted in the seventy-second minute. The managers turned to the kids as the game wore on, bringing fresh legs into a stale situation.

Shenzhen controlled possession at 54 per cent and completed 428 passes compared to Hebei's 355, but the numbers tell only half the story. The visitors registered seven shots to Hebei's five, yet each side managed just one on target. To be fair, the data shows plenty of passing but very little of substance in the final third.

The result leaves Hebei Kungfu eighth on 23 points from 23 games, while Shenzhen Juniors remain in second place on 43 points. The visitors' recent run of five matches without a defeat extends, though this draw does little to close the gap at the top. The hosts, meanwhile, have now drawn three of their last five matches.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 46 – 54

Shots on target 1 – 1

Shots off target 4 – 6

Attacks 86 – 97

🟨 31' Zhou Xin — Yellow card ⇄ 46' Lin Zefeng — Substitution 🟨 49' T. Conraad — Yellow card 🟨 52' Yang Yun — Yellow card ⇄ 67' Ma Junliang — Substitution 🟨 68' Zheng Zhiyun — Yellow card ⇄ 72' Zheng Zhiyun — Substitution ⇄ 73' H. Vidal — Substitution ⇄ 74' Gan Xianhao — Substitution ⇄ 74' Su Yuliang — Substitution ⇄ 78' Sun Qinhan — Substitution 🟨 80' Shi Yucheng — Yellow card 🟨 86' Hakimhan Ernar — Yellow card 🟨 90+4' Dominic Vinicius — Yellow card

Match events

31' 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors Yellow card Zhou Xin
46' 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors Substitution Lin Zefeng off: Liu Xiaolong
49' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Yellow card T. Conraad
52' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Yellow card Yang Yun
67' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Substitution Ma Junliang off: Du Zhixuan
68' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Yellow card Zheng Zhiyun
72' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Substitution Zheng Zhiyun off: Zhao Shuhao
73' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Substitution H. Vidal off: C. Zhao
74' 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors Substitution Gan Xianhao off: Shi Yucheng
74' 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors Substitution Su Yuliang off: G. Zhu
78' 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors Substitution Sun Qinhan off: Su Yuanjie
80' 0:0 Shenzhen Juniors Yellow card Shi Yucheng
86' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Yellow card Hakimhan Ernar
90+4' 0:0 Hebei Kungfu Yellow card Dominic Vinicius

Statistics

46 Possession, % 54

1 Shots on target 1

4 Shots off target 6

0 Big chances 0

86 Attacks 97

5 Corners 1

17 Fouls 22

21 Free kicks 17

1 Offsides 0

5 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

10 Goal kicks 7

17 Throw-ins 16

All statistics

4/1136% Aerial duels 7/1164%

42 Backward passes 73

2 Blocked shots 1

20 Clearances 29

4/1724% Crosses 3/1225%

2/367% Dribbles 7/1644%

74 Failed passes 70

1 Goalkeeper saves 1

4 Interceptions 5

3 Key passes 7

14/4630% Long passes 24/5147%

47 Passes into the final third 67

178 Passes in the opposition half 237

194 Passes in own half 203

0.14 Shot accuracy 0.13

4 Shots inside the box 5

9/1464% Tackles 4/4100%

355 Total passes 428

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