Hohhot Zhongyou defeated Meizhou Kejia 3-2 at home in the eighth round of the Chinese League One here on Saturday, achieving its first win for this season.

Zhongyou's Quan Lei broke the deadlock with a header in the 21st minute. Eleven minutes later, Nenad Milija scored another goal for Zhongyou.

In the 42nd minute, Jeppa collected Gao Zhilin's pass and beat the Zhongyou goal-keeper with a powerful shot.

Zhongyou's Deng Hanwen broke forward and unleashed a strike into the net in the 71st minute, obtaining a two-goal advantage. In the 77th minute, Yu Jianfeng pulled on goal back for Kejia.

After the eighth round, Zhongyou accumulated four points while Kejia achieved nine.