Shandong Taishan drew with Shanghai Seaport in the 14th round of the Chinese Super League (CSL) on July 3, with a score of 1-1. In the post-match conference held by Taishan manager Cui Kangxi, he expressed his dissatisfaction with the referee.
Some fans noticed that when Choi Kang-hee was the head coach of Shanghai Shenhua two years ago, he was perplexed by the referee's decision in the match against Shanghai Harbor.
CSL Round 10, Shanghai Harbour vs Shanghai Shenhua, July 31, 2021 In the second half of the match, Dumbya's header assisted Yang Xu's pumping shot, but the referee first fouled Dumbya when he was at the top, and the goal was invalid. Thereafter, the referee upheld the original decision through VAR judgment.
Choi Kang-hee also expressed his displeasure after the game, "Can someone tell me why the goal kicked by Yang Xu didn't count?"
