Shanghai Shenhua vs Henan Highlights - August 15, 2026

Shanghai Shenhua beat Henan 4-1 in Chinese Super League on August 15, 2026. The match was played at Shanghai Stadium.

Rafael Ratão (45'+2'), Luis Nlavo (56'), Gao Tianyi (71'), Saulo (83') scored for Shanghai Shenhua.

Yihao Zhong (5') scored for Henan.

Shanghai Shenhua went into the game in position 10, on 25 points. They had won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 in their previous five.

At kick-off Henan stood in position 13 with 23 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats.

Pedro Maranhão forced a save for Henan on 5 minutes. Soon after, Yihao Zhong shot wide for Henan on 5 minutes.

Yihao Zhong found the net for Henan (5'). Shortly afterwards, João Carlos Teixeira saw a shot blocked (10').

A block denied Bruno Nazario on 11 minutes. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Gustavo’s effort (19').

Li Songyi tested the goalkeeper for Shanghai Shenhua (27'). Wang Shangyuan was booked for Henan (40').

João Carlos Teixeira picked out Rafael Ratão, who scored for Shanghai Shenhua (45'+2').

After the break, Luis Nlavo saw a shot blocked (46'). Luis Nlavo could not find the target for Shanghai Shenhua (49').

Moments later, a block denied Rafael Ratão on 50 minutes. Luis Nlavo scored for Shanghai Shenhua on 56 minutes after a pass from Rafael Ratão.

Rafael Ratão forced a save for Shanghai Shenhua on 62 minutes. Xie Pengfei picked out Gao Tianyi, who scored for Shanghai Shenhua (71').

Saulo scored for Shanghai Shenhua on 83 minutes after a pass from Gao Tianyi. Soon after, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Bruno Nazario’s effort (87').

Abudulam Abdurasul was booked for Henan (90'+1'). Saulo tested the goalkeeper for Shanghai Shenhua (90'+2').

Substitutions: Shanghai Shenhua 4, Henan 5.

Henan controlled 60.2% of possession. Shanghai Shenhua had 20 shots with 7 on target, while Henan had 13 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: Shanghai Shenhua 3, Henan 3. Corners: Shanghai Shenhua 2, Henan 4.

Henan completed the most passes, 512 in total at 86.3% accuracy. The referee produced 2 yellow cards.