At 4:30 p.m. Beijing time on July 28.
China Premier League (CPL)
The battle was in full swing as Hebei and Dalian went head-to-head in Round 9 of the tournament. Soon after the start, a
Rising star Zhang Wei stepped up to the plate with a brilliant long-distance shot to break the deadlock for Hebei. Despite the back-and-forth in the second half, neither team was able to add to their tally, and Hebei eventually edged out Dalian by a slim 1-0 margin.
It is worth mentioning that Hebei player Gong Qiu Le in the last moment of the second half of extra time unfortunately suffered from the opposing player's malicious foul, resulting in the back of his foot was stepped on, ankle ligament damage. The team doctor's initial judgment, Gong Qiule's injury is not optimistic. It is reported that Gong Qiule will go to the designated medical institutions in the next day for further MRI examination to determine the specifics of the injury.
