On the field of play on November 21, 2022, a fierce battle was in progress. Qingdao Sea Bulls advanced with a 2-0 win over rivals Beijing Institute of Technology in an early morning matchup in Beijing time.
At the beginning of the match, both sides were going back and forth, and a tense atmosphere prevailed. In the 18th minute, Guo Mengjie of Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) took the lead with a header, but Mou Pengfei, the goalkeeper of Qingdao Sea Cowboys, skillfully blocked the ball with his legs. Then, BIT counterattacked, and Mou Pengfei once again stepped up to save the ball. In the 27th minute, Qingdao Sea Cow's No.10 Onuebu shot a header at the near post, but Beijing Polytechnic's goalkeeper Fu Jingyu saved the shot.
Towards the end of the first half, Qingdao Sea Cowboys made a quick counterattack with an out-of-bounds ball, Kane made a smart pass and Xie Wenneng scored from a small angle, bringing the score to 1-0. In the second half, the fire was rekindled. In the 56th minute, Qingdao Sea Cowboys' Kane scored again, but the referee ruled that the goalkeeper's collision caused the goal to be disallowed. In the 61st minute, Kane was knocked down in the penalty area, and the referee decided to award a penalty kick, which Onuebu scored to increase the score to 2-0.
Towards the end of the match, Qingdao Sea Bulls substitute Chen Jiaqi scored again, but the goal was disallowed due to a foul. In the end, after 90 minutes of intense fighting, Qingdao Sea Cowboys managed to beat Beijing Polytechnic with a score of 2-0, and continue to maintain the third position in the league.
