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Ighalo’s effort not enough as Shanghai Shenhua bow 2-1 to Guangzhou R&F

Nigeria forward Odion Ighalo was on target for Shanghai Shenhua who lost to Guangzhou R&F 2-1 in the Chinese Super League on Friday.

 

The Nigerian who found it difficult breaking down Guangzhou ‘s defence scored from the penalty spot in the 90th minute.

Eran Zahavi netted the opening goal in the 65th minute while an own-goal from Jianrong Zhu in added time gave rhe host side the three points.

Ighalo who scored 21 goals for relegated Changchun Yatai last season has now scored 5 goals this season for Shenhua.