Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG went head-to-head in a crucial Chinese Super League match on Saturday. Photo: Jonathan White Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG went head-to-head in a crucial Chinese Super League match on Saturday. Photo: Jonathan White
Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG went head-to-head in a crucial Chinese Super League match on Saturday. Photo: Jonathan White
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The East Stand by Jonathan White

Chinese Super League: did Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG’s ‘battle of the arrivistes’ determine title shake-up?

  • First and second-placed teams went head-to-head on Saturday with direction of the CSL title at stake
  • Just four points separate the top three teams with two games to go

Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 12:15pm, 11 Dec, 2019

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Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG went head-to-head in a crucial Chinese Super League match on Saturday. Photo: Jonathan White Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG went head-to-head in a crucial Chinese Super League match on Saturday. Photo: Jonathan White
Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG went head-to-head in a crucial Chinese Super League match on Saturday. Photo: Jonathan White
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Jonathan White

Jonathan White

Jonathan White joined the Post in 2017 after a decade reporting on sport from China. He originally moved to Beijing to coach football in 2007 and later spent two years in Shanghai.