In the current 22nd round of the Super League Beacon Battle, despite the
Changchun Yatai (soccer team)
Suffered an unfavorable situation with starters leaving the field, but still lost 1-4 at home to a strong
Shanghai harbor
. However, with this round of matches coming to an end, the league will have a two-week break. During this precious time off, Yatai's fighters will take the time to heal and recover in order to be in the best shape for the next 14 rounds of fierce competition when the league resumes.
As we enter the midway point of the season in the Premier League, the
Changchun Yatai (soccer team)
Suffered back-to-back injury problems during an intensive schedule that led to a succession of injuries to starters. In the match against
Shanghai harbor
In the match, the manager Chen Yang had to start with a single foreigner Sergio, and Tan Long, who was injured, was unfortunate enough to leave the field with another injury. At this critical moment, Cheng Changcheng stepped forward and scored his first goal in the Chinese Super League just two minutes after coming on as a substitute.
Facing cold temperatures, rainouts, and transfer clause restrictions (from the
Shanghai harbor
With loanee He Hubu unable to play due to injury) and a shortage of personnel, Yatai's players still fought tenaciously with their superior opponents until the end. Cheng Changcheng lamented, "Even though we fought as hard as we could, we have to summarize our experience."
Before the match, head coach Chen Yang hoped that his team would show fighting spirit and bloodshed when facing strong opponents. During the match, Wang Jinxian's fight even bloodied the green. However, the goals conceded early in the game put the team in a passive position. It wasn't until they were two goals down that Yatai completely let go and started a fierce confrontation with their opponents. Chen Yang said after the match, "I hope the players will be brave and courageous when facing any opponent."
After this round of fierce battles, the team will take four days off for a short break to adjust their mindset and recover their strength for the next 14 rounds of the tournament. Due to the restructuring of the schedule, the
Changchun Yatai (soccer team)
The 23rd round home game against
Shanghai Shenhua (soccer team)
The matches against Chengdu Rongcheng in the 24th round and Tianjin Jinmen Tiger in the 25th round will be postponed. Together with the previously postponed matches against Beijing Guoan in the 19th round and Meizhou Hakka in the 20th round, a total of five matches will be postponed, with the exact dates to be determined.
