On December 30th, the Chinese soccer field ushered in a key matchup - the second round of the Sino-A Sino-B elevation playoffs. In this fierce duel, Guangxi Pingguo Ha Loud and Clear beat Xinjiang by a narrow margin of 1-0, while Qingdao Youth Island won a thrilling 7-6 victory over Beijing Institute of Technology, both teams managed to jump up to the Central A League, while Xinjiang Tianshan Xuebao and Beijing Institute of Technology were unfortunately relegated.
Pingguo Hazhou and Tianshan Xuebao play to a draw, 1-0 on aggregate
In the second round of the competition, the two sides fought for 90 minutes and finally shook hands with a score of 0-0. In the first round, Pingguo Haraxiong won 1-0, thus winning the ticket to the 2022 season with a total score of 1-0. Last season's third-place finisher Pingguo Hazhong successfully reached the first division, while Xinjiang Tianshan Snow Leopard was not spared and was relegated to the second division.
Youth Island narrowly defeats Tech, 7-6 overall
In another matchup, Qingdao Youth Island battled Beijing Institute of Technology in a 120-minute thriller that ended in a 7-6 victory. The marathon match saw the two teams play to a 2-2 draw in regulation time, but in overtime, Qingdao Youth Island took a 5-4 lead thanks to excellent play, and eventually won by a total score of 7-6 to retain their place in the Central League.
