In the 12th minute of play, Zhang Xizhe took a clever sideways shot from inside the box, but it was valiantly parried by Han Jiaqi. Immediately after, in the 16th minute, Kim Tae-Yeon received a yellow card for a foul on the sideline. In the 19th minute, Zhang Xizhe's shot went just over the crossbar. As the game progressed, Zhang Xizhe's low shot nearly broke the goal in the 23rd minute, but Han Jiaqi went down and blocked the ball. In the 28th minute, Hu Ruibao left the game due to injury, and Huang Zhengyu came on as a substitute. In the 34th minute, Zhang Yuning's pass was played to Silva by Gao Tianyi, but Silva's shot was blocked by Han Jiaqi. Silva then followed up with a block that was again blocked by Han Jiaqi, while Gao Tianyi was shown a yellow card for his continued kicking. In the 37th minute, Thiago took a pass from Chen Junle and fired a low shot to give Guangzhou City a 3-0 lead.
In the 45th minute, Yang Xiaotian received a yellow card and looked confused. At the end of the first half, Guangzhou City led Beijing Guoan 3-0. In the second half, both sides changed sides and played again. In the 51st minute, Cardona was knocked down by Liu Huan in the penalty area, but the referee ignored it. In the 52nd minute, Zhang Yuning's shot was again parried by Han Jiaqi. In the 62nd minute, Yang Xiaotian was knocked down by Liu Guobo, the referee decided to award a penalty kick, and Cardona hit it to give Guangzhou City a 4-0 lead.
In the 68th minute, Cardona took a free kick and sent the ball directly into Husson's arms. In the 70th minute, Park Sung's free kick went over the crossbar. In the 72nd minute, Cao Yongjing's pass was crossed by Park Sung and Zhang Yuning's shot was confiscated by Han Jiaqi. In the 81st minute, Wen Yongjun passed to Yang Xiaotian, who crossed the ball in front of the goal, and Thiago easily pushed the ball into the net to give Guangzhou City a 5-0 lead.
In the 90th minute, Thiago's shot was blocked. Liu Huan received a yellow card for a foul in the 91st minute. In the end, Guangzhou City thrashed Beijing Guoan 5-0. (Bao Wenlong) Guangzhou City: 22-Han Jiaqi (U23); 5-Hu Ruibao (28'36-Huang Zhengyu), 15-Han Pengfei, 18-Yi Teng, 19-Jiang Jihong, 35-Wang Huapeng (U23); 4-Zhang Gong, 27-Yang Xiaotian, 16-Chen Junle (91'39-Su Yuliang (U23)); 7-Cardo Na (81'37-Wen Yongjun (U23)); 9-Tiago (91'25-Kim Liangkuan (U23)). Beijing Guoan: 1-Hou Sen; 18-Jin Taiyan, 24-Yang Fan, 16-Jin Pengxiang, 19-Liu Huan, 4-Li Lei (46'32-Liu Guobo (U23)); 6-Chi Zhongguo, 10-Zhang Xizhe (63'8-Park Cheng), 15-Gao Tianyi (U23) (46 '37-Cao Yongjing); 9-Zhang Yuning (75'28-Ho Weiyu (U23)), 11-Silva (63'20-Wang Ziming).