Shanghai Shenhua will face Qingdao West Coast, who have just been promoted to the Chinese Super League, on the road at 6:00 p.m. The match will be broadcast live by Shanghai Five Star Sports. Shanghai Shenhua, coached by Slutsky, have strong foreign players such as André Luiz, Maraisle and Teixeira, as well as many new and old internationals such as Wu Xi, Yu Hanchao, Jiang Shenglong, Zhu Chenjie, Xie Pengfei, Xu Haoyang and Dai Weijun in their squad. They have won all their matches in the Super Cup, the Chinese Super League and the CFA Cup, and are currently in second place with 40 points. Qingdao West Coast, whose manager is Hisashi Kurosaki, has strong players such as Alan, Riascos, Zhang Xiuwei and Zhao Hongliu in their squad, but are currently at the bottom of the table with only 13 points.
All three CFL games start at the same time at 7:35 p.m.
The Chengdu Rongcheng team, located in the Phoenix Hill Sports Park, will host the Cangzhou Lions in a match that will be broadcast live on the Chengdu Municipal Radio and Television Public Channel. The Chengdu Rongcheng team has strong players such as Felipe, Romulo, naturalized player Eckerson and Chinese-British hybrid player Zhou Dingyang from Taiwan, which is equivalent to having seven foreign players. They also have new and old internationals such as Wei Shihao, Yan Dinghao and Tang Miao, and are currently third on the table, amassing 32 points. Cangzhou Lions, coached by Zhao Junzhe, a member of Liao Xiaohu, and featuring Ewell, Oscar and Shao Liang, are currently ranked 12th and have accumulated 15 points. Facing a significantly weaker opponent, Chengdu Rongcheng team barely threw away the suspense of victory.
Neither of the two relegated teams' clashes were shown live on TV.
Changchun Yatai, coached by Xie Hui, will host Qingdao Hainiu. Changchun Yatai have high-level foreign players such as Serginho, Beric and Zui, as well as Dalian veterans Tan Long and Wang Jinxian, and local players such as Wang Yu and Li Tie. They have amassed 14 points and are currently 13th in the table, while Qingdao Hainiu are 11th with 15 points.
Meizhou Hakka, ranked 13th in the standings, hosted Super League relegation specialists Henan, who are ninth in the standings and 17th in the standings.
What will be the results of tonight's five matches in the Super League? Let's wait and see!
