Goals from former-Coritiba attacking midfielder Davi and ex-Avaí striker Rafael Coelho did the job as the Cantonese side beat Tianjin Teda 2-0, whilst Jumar patrolled effectively in midfield.
Despite a penalty from Dario Conca, Guangzhou Evergrande were held to a 1-1 home draw by Guizhou Renhe, whilst Fabio Rochemback’s Dalian Aerbin side sit bottom after five winless games after a 3-1 defeat to Shanghai Shenxin.
