On May 18, soccer reporter Chen Yong revealed on his microblog that if the
national soccer team
We're well on our way to the Round of 12.
China Super League (soccer league)
The second stage of the tournament might be canceled.
Chen Yong emphasized on Twitter that it is imperative to remind all
China Super League (soccer league)
The team, whose bid for the quarterfinals is crucial, must go all out.
The reason:
China Super League (soccer league)
Originally scheduled for 30 rounds, however
soccer league
It is clearly stated that "In the event that the second phase of the defense and control situation is critical, that phase of the tournament will be replaced by the third phase of the matchup. In the event of such a situation, a notification will be issued at the end of the first stage."
In other words, Stage 2 may cease to exist and Stage 3 will be directly related to the title race and the
relegate
. Points will be calculated based on a double round robin system for each division, which certainly makes the most sense.
The current problem is that the situation of prevention and control, while confidence-inspiring, is
national soccer team
The performance is yet a cause for concern. If
national soccer team
Advancement to the Round of 12 and the second stage may likewise be canceled.
From round 6 to round 14, it has to be all hands on deck.
