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<br>By Michael Church<br> <br>HONG KONG, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Defending champions [http://www.travelwitheaseblog.com/?s=Guangzhou%20Evergrande Guangzhou Evergrande] fired off a warning shot to their Chinese Super League title rivals on Wednesday as Fabio Cannavaro´s side thrashed Hebei China Fortune 5-0 to advance to the semi-finals of the championship playoffs.<br> <br>Anderson Talisca and Fernandino both scored twice as Evergrande completed an 8-1 aggregate win over Hebei to set up a last four meeting with either Beijing Guoan or Shandong Luneng,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/review-kinh-nghiem-tu-a-den-z-tour-phuong-hoang-co-tran-truong-gia-gioi-vien-gia-gioi-tu-sai-gon-6-ngay-5-dem.html phượng hoàng cổ trấn] who play the second leg of their quarter-final on Thursday.<br> <br>Three goals late in the first leg had given Guangzhou the upper hand and there were to be few concerns for the eight-time champions as Talisca increased their advantage just before the half hour mark with a curling effort from the edge of the area.<br> <br>Fernandino doubled the lead nine minutes before the break when he smashed his close range shot over goalkeeper Chi Wenyi and into the roof of the net.<br> <br>The Brazil-born China international made it 3-0 in the 56th minute when he scored from close range after Elkeson´s attempt had been blocked by Chi.<br><br>Talisca added the fourth six minutes later when he side-footed home from just inside the area.<br> <br>Former Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paulinho completed the rout nine minutes from time.<br> <br>Guangzhou advance to the semi-finals, which will be played on Oct.<br><br>28 and Nov. 2 and will meet either Beijing or Shandong, with the scores in their meeting level at 2-2 after last Saturday's first leg.<br> <br>Meanwhile,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/review-kinh-nghiem-tu-a-den-z-tour-phuong-hoang-co-tran-truong-gia-gioi-vien-gia-gioi-tu-sai-gon-6-ngay-5-dem.html trương gia giới] Tianjin Teda guaranteed their place in next year's Chinese Super League as a 1-1 draw with Shenzhen FC gave Wang Baoshan's side a 3-1 aggregate win and ensured they will not finish in the bottom two of the overall standings.<br> <br>[https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=us&tbm=nws&q=Tianjin%20led&btnI=lucky Tianjin led] 2-0 from the first leg but John Mary´s goal in the 28th minute gave Jordi Cruyff´s side hope of overturning the deficit.<br> <br>However, Felix Bastians' strike from close range following Odil Akhmedov´s in-swinging free kick 15 minutes from time earned Tianjin a draw and sealed the aggregate win.<br> <br>Shenzhen will now face either Shijiazhuang Ever Bright or Dalian Pro over two legs next week, with the losers guaranteed to take one of the two relegation places.<br><br>(Reporting by Michael Church,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/review-kinh-nghiem-tu-a-den-z-tour-phuong-hoang-co-tran-truong-gia-gioi-vien-gia-gioi-tu-sai-gon-6-ngay-5-dem.html kynghidongduong.vn] Editing by Christian Radnedge)<br>