Nantong Zhiyun shook hands with Luneng in a surprising matchup, a result that made Nantong fans proud but also increased tensions with Luneng fans. If Nantong Zhiyun were to fall to the Central League, Shandong Luneng's fans would undoubtedly hold a celebration. However, Nantong Zhiyun is still within striking distance of the relegation line in the Chinese Super League. As long as they perform well in their upcoming matches, they are still on course for relegation.
There is no more crucial battle for Nantong Zhiyun than the direct confrontation with relegation rivals. If Nantong can win these duels, they may be able to turn a dangerous situation into a successful one and keep their place in the Super League. In the future, Nantong Zhiyun will need to tap into the strengths of newcomer Rosa in order to quickly realize their relegation goal. We have reason to believe that as long as Nantong Zhiyun can play at the right level, winning and relegation will no longer be a distant dream.
