January 2, Beijing time, with the final round of the Chinese Super League drums about to beat, the championship and the AFC Champions League places have been settled, while the relegation battle has become the focus of attention. One of the three teams, Jinmen Tigers, Chongqing and Dalian, will join Qingdao in the relegation playoffs.
Tianjin Daily reporter Gu Ying gave an in-depth analysis of the Jinmen Tigers' road to relegation on her social media platforms, pointing out that the outcome of this round of matches will involve three teams and could result in as many as 27 different movements. Of these, only two will result in the Jinmen Tigers stepping into the play-offs. However, in order to firmly grasp the initiative, the Tigers must make victory over the Cangzhou Lions their primary goal, which is the most solid guarantee.
In the upcoming final round of matches, Jinmen Tigers will face Cangzhou Lions, who have been successfully relegated. Looking back at the first round match between the two teams, Cangzhou Lions defeated Jinmen Tigers 2-1. However, after that game, Jinmen Tigers achieved the feat of shutting out their opponents for three consecutive rounds and won two and drew one.
Reporter Gu Ying also revealed the injury and suspension situation of the Jinmen Tigers, she said, in addition to Tan Wangsong, Qian Yumiao accumulated yellow card suspension, the Jinmen Tigers are also facing a serious shortage of personnel. Although the situation looks favorable in the last round, the team's coaching staff still warns the players not to take any chances.
Meanwhile, another marquee match is between Dalianers and Qingdao, who will be playing in the play-offs, while Chongqing will face Wuhan. (Source: DD)
