Hebei and Suning Share Spoils in Showdown
In a much-anticipated Chinese Super League Round 3 fixture, Hebei China Fortune and Jiangsu Suning ended in a 1-1 draw, leaving fans with plenty to talk about. Dubbed by supporters as a “1.3 billion yuan showdown” due to the astronomical transfer fees—600 million RMB from Hebei and 700 million RMB from Suning—this match lived up to the hype with its high-intensity drama and big-name performances. For fans eager to relive the action or catch upcoming fixtures, Jeetbuzz Login remains the go-to source for all CSL match coverage.
The match began with fireworks from the get-go. In just the 3rd minute, Suning launched a long ball from midfield to the edge of the Hebei box. Though it was blocked, Ramires followed up with a fierce shot that narrowly missed the post. Moments later, Kakuta whipped a cross from the right that Lavezzi headed straight at the keeper. In the 13th minute, Teixeira set up Ramires for a long-range effort, which was deflected for a corner by goalkeeper Yang Cheng.
Hebei had their chances too. In the 15th minute, Lavezzi broke through on the left and rounded the keeper, only to see his slow shot cleared off the line by Li Ang. Shortly after, Lavezzi appeared to be brought down in a one-on-one situation with Suning’s goalkeeper Zhang Sipeng, but the referee waved play on.
Suning found the breakthrough in the 22nd minute. Samir collected the ball inside the box, laid it off to Zhou Yun on the right, who crossed it in for Ramires to head home—1-0 to the visitors. Hebei pushed back, with Kakuta and Jiang Ning creating chances, but Zhang Sipeng remained solid between the sticks. A Lavezzi free-kick late in the first half sailed just over the bar, keeping the score 1-0 at the break.
The second half saw Hebei come out with more fire. In the 58th minute, Jiang Ning delivered a precise free kick to the far post, where Dong Xuesheng headed it back across goal for M’bia to smash in the equalizer—1-1. The rest of the match featured end-to-end action. Suning almost regained the lead through Samir and Jo, but Yang Cheng’s reflex saves kept the home side level.
By full-time, both teams had fought tooth and nail, but neither could find a winner. While Jiangsu Suning remain unbeaten with two wins and one draw, Hebei China Fortune showed grit in their home debut. The buzz around this CNY 1.3 billion encounter proves the growing power and popularity of the CSL. For the most reliable match recaps and exclusive highlights, Jeetbuzz Login continues to offer fans everything they need. Whether it’s goals, drama, or big-money signings, Jeetbuzz Login keeps Chinese football fans plugged in every step of the way.