Guiyang wins away against Wuhan in China League Two

Guizhou Guiyang Athletic defeated Wuhan Three Towns B 1-0 away from home in the 17th round of the 2026 China League Two preliminary stage on July 19.

In the first half, Wuhan Three Towns B repeatedly used several speedy attackers to put pressure on Guiyang Athletic's defense and create threats in open spaces. Goalkeeper Chen Junlin made several timely interventions to collect the ball and keep the opposition at bay. Although Guiyang Athletic also created several attacking opportunities, neither side managed to score before the break.

Players from both sides compete for the ball during the game on July 19. [Photo/Guiyang Jingji Football Club]

Wuhan Three Towns B made the first substitution after halftime. Following tactical adjustments during the interval, Guiyang Athletic gradually regained its attacking momentum. In the latter stages of the second half, the team made several substitutions to maintain midfield energy and intensity.

As the match approached its conclusion, Guiyang Athletic's No 8 Sun Enming struck the post with a long-range effort from outside the box. Moments later, No 29 Xu Jiajun was brought down inside the penalty area. The referee initially awarded a penalty but overturned the decision after consulting with the assistant referee.

In the final minute of stoppage time, Sun found space at the top of the penalty arc and fired home a long-range winner. The referee blew the final whistle shortly afterward, confirming Guiyang Athletic's 1-0 away victory over Wuhan Three Towns B.