Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.
On May 10, in the 11th round of the Chinese Super League, Shanghai Haigang team swept Changchun Yatai team 5-2 at home, winning three consecutive victories after a draw in the Shanghai Derby. After defeating Qingdao 5-0 and sweeping Shenzhen Xinpeng City 6-0, the Shanghai Haigang team coached by Muscat once again scored 5 goals in a single game, showing strong offensive firepower.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/8d5327a0fa5bf616419ddf977bb5af2d.webp)
In the first half, there was a 3-1 goal battle.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/a4d784eef8b48ed2af9aa1ec79964add.webp)
Shanghai Harbor played consecutive away games in the last two rounds of the league. They first slaughtered Qingdao Hainiu 5-0 at the Youth Football Stadium, setting a record for the largest goal difference in the Chinese Super League this season. Then they broke the record they just created at Shenzhen Baoan Stadium. Sweeped Shenzhen Xinpeng City 6-0. Harbor has scored 11 goals in the past two rounds without conceding a single goal. The ferocious firepower is staggering.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/7616e1f9ecc846ce925ef890351f3a6b.webp)
The Changchun Yatai team coached by Shanghai coach Xie Hui has 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in the past 10 rounds. The team has not yet left the relegation zone. In the past 10 games, the Changchun Yatai team has completed 9 assists and scored 9 goals. The scoring ability of 0.9 goals per game is slightly insufficient. On the defensive end, Yatai currently concedes 1.5 goals per game, which is a hidden concern. However, Xie Hui did not adopt defensive tactics in this battle, but still insisted on normal offense and defense, focusing on the coordination of technical flow.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/6128bf4e939ae9d7bf08e43c7d14136f.webp)
Although there is a gap in strength between the two teams, Haigang and Yatai still staged a wonderful goal battle. In the 9th minute of the first half, Harbor center Gustavo's header hit the post and bounced off the post. He then succeeded in making a follow-up shot. The newly joined Brazilian center has scored goals in five consecutive rounds, showing a good performance. In the 25th minute, Oscar sent a through ball, and Wu Lei made a clever move and scored the ball with a low shot. In the 31st minute, a free kick from the frontcourt of the Yatai team was passed in front of the goal. Yan Junling was suspected of being collided by his opponent while making a save. Yatai defender Sun Guoliang scored a goal with a supplementary shot in front of the goal. In the 43rd minute, Vargas and his teammates hit the wall and entered the penalty area. Then he shot with the outside of his right foot and scored. The Harbor team took a 3-1 lead in the first half. The second half was still a scoring battle. In the 57th minute of the game, Wei Zhen was intercepted with the ball in the backcourt. Yatai forward Beric observed Yan Junling's position and lobbed the goal. In the 72nd minute, Wu Lei made a pass from the left and assisted center Gustavo to score a header. The Harbor team once again expanded the score to 5-2.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/d04b04eb5f7fdef80fe572b59d5bc7fd.webp)
Having scored more than 5 goals in three consecutive league games, the Shanghai Haigang team has shown strong offensive strength and has scored 32 goals in 11 rounds.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/b671a64798df32fcd272db0c11a94a99.webp)
In this game, Wu Lei and Gustavo scored twice each, and Vargas also scored. The team also showed a variety of offensive methods, especially the combination of wing and center, small-scale passing and cutting cooperation, and set kicks. The offense is quite distinctive. This open game certainly showed the Harbor team's advantages on the offensive end, but the team still had many flaws on the defensive end.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/7dc1df30992816e540010693498473cb.webp)
For example, the Harbor team's overall defense is slightly loose, giving opponents many scoring opportunities; for example, the team's two Brazilian midfielders still lack a tacit understanding and have made many fatal mistakes. They are very risky for head coach Muscat. The tactics also take time to adapt to.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/d1a8050239b44569ba0e71076c61444c.webp)
In the remaining games of this round, Chengdu Chengdu defeated Henan Team 4-2, and Nantong Zhiyun drew 2-2 away with Qingdao Hainiu Team.
![Haigang's offensive football made fans and spectators hooked. They defeated Changchun Yatai 5-2 and scored 16 goals in 3 rounds.](https://a5qu.com/upload/images/13de0ca9f9fb98d3be5b6bbc7c4de654.webp)