Shanghai Shenhua's Wu Xi (left) and Dalian Pro's Lobi Manzoki vie for the ball during the Chinese Super League football match between Dalian Pro and Shanghai Shenhua in Dalian, Liaoning province, on Aug 5, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)
BEIJING - Lobi Manzoki scored a goal and assisted another to help Dalian Pro edge Shanghai Shenhua 2-1 in the 2023 Chinese Super League on Saturday.
Manzoki's header broke the deadlock for Dalian Pro in the 25th minute, with Lin Liangming doubling Dalian's lead six minutes later.
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Jin Yangyang scored in the 63rd minute to pull one back for Shenhua, who failed to find an equalizer and lost the chance to go second in the CSL table.
Elsewhere, Wang Peng's header saw Cangzhou Mighty Lions beat Shenzhen FC 1-0.