In today's marquee match, Dalian referee Zhang Lei will be the flag officer for the match. Zhang Lei is in the rare position of being in charge of the arbitration of the Chinese Super League in front of his own house. Alongside him will be Jin Jingyuan from the mountain city, who will be the video assistant referee.
Cangzhou Lions are in a worrying situation and need a win to revitalize themselves after defeating Shandong Taishan and Dalian Ren, while promoted team Zhejiang, who have taken all three points in the last four rounds, are determined to win this crucial victory in a game where they are going all out.
