Late penalty helps Shanghai escape defeat in Chinese Super League

SHANGHAI, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Christian Bassogog's late penalty helped Shanghai Shenhua avoid a defeat by second to bottom Guangzhou City in their 1-1 draw in the Chinese Super League (CSL) on Tuesday.

The draw extended Shanghai's unbeaten run to nine games, and lifted them up to third place in the league table, while Guangzhou City remained in the relegation zone with 12 points from 21 games.

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