FILE PHOTO: Guangzhou Evergrande's head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari attends a training session before their AFC Champions League 2016 Group H match against South Korea's Pohang Steelers, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, February 23, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Guangzhou Evergrande's remarkable Chinese Super League title-winning run continued on Sunday when Luiz Felipe Scolari's side notched up a 5-1 win over Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng that gave them a record seventh consecutive crown.
The victory, coupled with Shanghai SIPG's 2-1 loss to Guangzhou R&F, ensured Evergrande claimed the title with two matches remaining in the 30-game season as Scolari collected his third Chinese Super League win.
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