Guangdong Guangzhou Power edged out Shenzhen Juniors 1-0 in a tight Chinese Football League 1 encounter on Saturday, October 5th, 2025. This narrow victory at home provides crucial points for Guangdong as they look to navigate the competitive landscape of China's second tier. The only goal of the game came in the second half, breaking the deadlock in a match that had been characterized by cautious play from both sides. Guangdong defended their lead resolutely in the closing stages, withstanding late pressure from Shenzhen to secure a clean sheet and all three points. The result helps Guangdong's position in the mid-table region, while Shenzhen will be frustrated not to have taken at least a point from a closely-fought contest. The Guangdong manager highlighted the importance of grinding out results, and the Shenzhen boss pointed to a lack of luck in the final third.