At 7:30pm on August 15, a much-anticipated 8th round bye of the 2021 Chinese Super League (CSL) Gusau was staged, with the opposing sides being Beijing
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Shanghai
Shenhua prefecture level city in south China
The game was held at the JYS Sports Center.
[Beijing
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In the first 14 rounds of the Chinese Super League (with the 8th round of the Gusau tournament overall rescheduled to August 15), Beijing
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With a record of 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, the team has accumulated 21 points and is temporarily in fifth place in the Gusau Region. The current situation is urgent.
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Must get at least a point in this round to keep their hopes of entering the title contenders' group, otherwise they will inevitably slip into the relegation group if they lose. If they can beat Shenhua
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The points will overtake Shenhua and secure the top four spots in the Gusau Region. A draw with Shenhua would also depend on Wuhan's victory over Hebei, which would give Beijing and Hebei 22 points.
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will advance by virtue of their win-loss record. In this round, Gao Tianyi is suspended for accumulating 8 yellow cards and Ji Zhongguo is back from suspension.
In the pre-match press conference, Head Coach Bilic said, "We played well in the last game, showing team spirit and teamwork, we were full of fighting spirit and showed strength. I believe that keeping this momentum will go a long way in the next game, we will face a strong opponent and as long as we believe in ourselves and play the way we did in the last game, we can achieve our goals."
Shanghai
Shenhua prefecture level city in south China
In the first 14 rounds of the Chinese Super League (the 8th round of the Gusu tournament was adjusted to August 15 as a whole), Shanghai
Shenhua prefecture level city in south China
With 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses and 22 points, they are ranked third in the Gushu Division. Shenhua occupies the initiative to enter the title contention group and can enter the top four as long as they don't lose. If Shenhua fails to beat
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Shenhua can only hope that Hebei will also lose to Wuhan. If Shenhua and Hebei both lose in the final round, the fourth and fifth places will be decided by goal difference.
In the pre-match press conference, head coach Mao Yijun said, "As we all know, there will be a crucial game tomorrow, and the team is aware of the importance of the game and is well prepared for this most crucial match. Now the outside world has been analyzing how we should be, but we have never thought about how we should be. For me, I will do my best to win every game, we will prepare for the victory, and all the players are aware of my guiding principle."
[Historical encounter]
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With Shenhua in A A /
China Super League (soccer league)
AFC Cup (soccer championship)
58 meetings in the Supercup.
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With a slight advantage of 25 wins, 13 draws and 20 losses.
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With Shenhua in A A /
China Super League (soccer league)
53 encounters.
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With 22 wins, 13 draws and 18 losses.
[Projected debut]
Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China
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:: 1 - Housen; 19 - Liu Huan, 22 - Yu Dabao, 24 - Yang Fan; 4 - Li Lei, 6 - Ji Zhongguo, 8 - Park Cheng, 27 - Wang Gang; 9 - Zhang Yuning, 17 - Bakambu, 28 - He Xiaoyu (U23)
Shanghai
Shenhua prefecture level city in south China
: 27 - Li Shuai; 2 - Aidi, 5 - Zhu Chenjie (U23), 22 - Jonic, 13 - Zhao Mingjian; 12 - Wu Xi, 25 - Peng Xinli; 28 - Cao Yunding, 9 - Adrian, 17 - Bassogo; 10 - Moreno
