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Ryan Griffiths on target as Beijing Guoan defeat Changchun Yatai

It was Ryan Griffiths' turn to score this weekend as Beijing Guoan saluted in the Chinese Super League.

The 28-year old younger brother of Joel scored in the 33rd minute of Beijing's 1-0 away win at Changchun Yatai to go fourth on the CSL table.

Beijing bounced back from the 2-1 defeat at home to Shenzhen Ruby last week where Joel scored the side's only goal but this time it was Ryan's turn to take the glory.

Elsewhere in China, Shandong Luneng jumped to top spot with a 3-0 home win over Chongqing Lifan, Liaoning Hongyun moved to second with a 2-0 away win t Henan Jianye, Shanghai Shenhua won 2-1 at home over Hangzhou Lucheng, Shenzhen Ruby saluted 1-0 against Nanchang Bayi, Qingdao Jonoon and Dalian Shide drew 1-1 and Changsha Ginde and Tianjin Teda played out a scoreless draw.

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