Shanghai Shenhua beat Shenyang Urban 3-1 on Saturday, 18 April 2026 in Super League. The match was refereed by Ren Tong. It was played at Shanghai Stadium.
First half: Shanghai Shenhua took an early lead at 9' when Rafael Ratão scored, making the score 1-0. Shanghai Shenhua extended the lead at 17' when Jin Shunkai scored, with the assist credited to Wang Haijian, making the score 2-0. Shanghai Shenhua extended the lead at 38' when Rafael Ratão scored, with the assist credited to M. Gueye, making the score 3-0.
Second half: Shanghai Shenhua made their 1st substitution at 46', with João Teixeira replacing Xie Pengfei. Shenyang Urban made their 1st substitution at 46', with Li Haoran replacing Xu Dong. Shenyang Urban made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Felipe Ferreira replacing A. Kouamé. Shenyang Urban made their 3rd substitution at 59', with G. Mbenza replacing Chen Binbin. Shenyang Urban made their 4th substitution at 65', with Li Tixiang replacing Pan Ximing. Shanghai Shenhua made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Gao Tianyi replacing F. Zhang. Shanghai Shenhua made their 3rd substitution at 67', with M. Gueye replacing Liu Chengyu. Shanghai Shenhua made their 4th substitution at 73', with Rafael Ratão replacing Xu Haoyang. Shanghai Shenhua made their 5th substitution at 73', with Wilson Manafá replacing Yang Zexiang. Shenyang Urban made their 5th substitution at 84', with T. Kunimoto replacing Tian Yuda. Shenyang Urban reduced the deficit at 87' when Tian Yuda scored, with the assist credited to Chen Binbin, making the score 3-1. Yan Dinghao received a yellow card for Shenyang Urban at 90'.
Shanghai Shenhua used 5 substitutions while Shenyang Urban used 5 substitutions. Shenyang Urban got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (19-18).
- Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
