SHIJIAZHUANG (Interstat) — Niu Ziyi scored in the 76th minute as Shijiazhuang Gongfu defeated Dalian K’un City 1-0 on Tuesday. Higor Vidal assisted on the goal while playing 26 minutes. Niu was on the field for the full 90 minutes. Shijiazhuang Gongfu improved to 1-0 in the competition and overall, while Dalian K’un City fell to 0-1 in both. Dalian’s Long Tingwei was booked in the 20th minute, Wang Yaopeng was booked in first-half stoppage time, and Shijiazhuang’s Guo Lingzi was cautioned in the 86th. Substitution events included Shijiazhuang’s Song Haoyu in the 24th, Dalian’s Hansen K. and Eysajan Elkut in the 62nd, and Shijiazhuang’s Du Zhixuan in the 64th. Substitution events also involved Dalian’s Wang Yaopeng in the 77th, Liu Yun in the 78th, and Wang Wenxuan in the 83rd. Shijiazhuang made three changes in the 84th, involving Zhao Shuhao, Conraad T. and Ma Junliang.