Fixtures for the 2021 season of the Central League revealed
The 2021 season of the Central League will feature a unique tournament system with four tests and a total of 34 rounds of intense battles (including 10 rounds, 8 rounds, 8 rounds, 8 rounds and 8 rounds of round robin).
Stage 1: The three major tournaments were selected for their home venues, with Chengdu Rongcheng, Meizhou Hakka, and Wuhan Tri-town standing out. Seeded teams will be drawn and positioned in Groups A, B and C. The remaining 15 teams will be arranged in a serpentine fashion according to the 2020 season rankings to lock into groups. Six teams from each group will gather in one place to compete in a double round robin for 10 rounds, totaling 90 exciting matches.
Stages 2-4: Rotation of the tournament system with three parallel groups and a double round robin within the group. The first stage of the same group is suspended, stage 2-4, 8 rounds per stage, a total of 72 matches.
This season's promotion pattern innovation in the Central League, the quota increased to 2 + 0.5 + 0.5, the top two through the promotion, three or four will be the bottom two with the Chinese Super League to start the life and death playoffs for the 2022 season of the expansion of the Chinese Super League to build momentum.
