Shanghai Shenhua came from behind to beat Henan Songshan Longmen 4-1 in the CFA Super League, turning an early deficit into a comfortable victory. Yihao Zhong put Henan ahead inside five minutes, but Shenhua struck four unanswered goals.
Rafael Ratão equalised on the stroke of half-time, finishing after João Carlos Teixeira's assist. Luís Asué put Shenhua in front in the 56th minute with Ratão turning provider, and Tianyi Gao extended the lead in the 71st minute before Saulo Mineiro rounded off the scoring a dozen minutes later.
Henan enjoyed more of the ball, with 60% possession and 443 accurate passes to Shenhua's 267, but Shenhua were sharper in attack, posting 20 shots, seven on target and six big chances. The home side scored three of those big chances and missed three; Henan converted one of their two. Shangyuan Wang and Abdurasul Abudulam were booked.
