[New Bulletin] 10:0! A new record in score difference created by Guangzhou Evergrande in the league
Date:2010.07.22 Publisher:
New Bulletin 2010-7-22 Ye Hui
Yesterday afternoon, Evergrande’s Guangzhou Automobile Football Team played their first home match in the second stage of League A in Foshan, and defeated Nanjing Youyou Footballl Team by 10:0. The ten-goal difference was not only a record in the single round of League A, but also a record in the history of Chinese professional football league.
The 10 goals were contributed by six players of Guangzhou Automobile Football Team, unprecedented in the football history of Guangzhou. The Brazilian player Muriqui, who joined in the club for a large amount of money, scored four goals in his debut, equaling the record kept by Hu Zhijun and Peng Weiguo, former players of Guangzhou Football Team.
The result of this match also broke some other records. Since the professionalization of Chinese football in 1994, the greatest score difference was 9. This record was finally broken by Guangzhou Automobile Football Team yesterday. Besides, the score of 10:0 also created the greatest victory in the football history of Guangzhou. And Evergrande’s Guangzhou Automobile Football Team, scoring 8 goals in the second half, created a record in the number of goals in the first half in the history of Chinese professional football team, which led to the final score of 10:0.