Match Summary · Football · China · China League 1 · Nanjing City · Foshan Nanshi FC · Jerome Ngom Mbekeli · Qiwen Zhu · Rodney Antwi
The home side did the damage before the interval. Jerome Ngom Mbekeli broke the deadlock in 20'21'', and Nanjing doubled their lead just over five minutes later when Qiwen Zhu scored at 25'46''. Zhu struck again at 35'09'', capping a three-goal spell inside 15 minutes and sending Nanjing into halftime with a 3-0 advantage.
Foshan Nanshi FC got on the scoresheet after the restart when Rodney Antwi found the net at 73'04'', but that was as close as the visitors came. Nanjing closed out the 3-1 result at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park without further change to the score, banking three points from a match they had effectively settled before the break.
The result leaves Nanjing City ninth on 19 points after 17 matches, while Foshan Nanshi FC are 15th with 11 from 17. Those numbers add context to a game whose main highlights arrived early: three first-half goals, a 3-0 halftime lead and a straightforward home win. The summary was as clear as the final score.