"They were very steady and were not affected by any irrelevant factors. I'm very satisfied with the way we controlled the match from the first minute until the last." The game was Cannavaro's third in charge since rejoining the club late last year. Guangzhou started the season with back-to-back draws in the Asian Champions League. Cannavaro was fired by Guangzhou in 2015 after six months as coach but, after leading Tianjin Quanjian to third place in the Super League last season, he was reappointed to replace Luiz Felipe Scolari.
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(Reporting by Michael Church, editing by Ed Osmond)
