When the night falls low, at 19:35, Shanghai Shenhua, the soccer legend on the Shanghai Bund, will set foot in Huanglong Sports Center to challenge Zhejiang Warriors on the road. The battle will be broadcast live on CCTV5+ Sports Event Channel and Shanghai TV Colorful Drama Channel. The Shenhua army under Slutsky's command brings together international foreign aiders such as Malelele, Andre Luiz and Teixeira, as well as Fernando, Jiang Shenglong, Zhu Chenjie, Xie Pengfei, Bao Yaxiong and many other powerful players, and the newly naturalized bloodless players Wu Xi, Yu Hanchao and Brazilian players also help the team to achieve a third consecutive victory, accumulating 61 points on the table. The rival Zhejiang team, led by Barcelona-based coach Jordy and featuring stars such as Leonardo, Owusu, Evra, Cheng Jin and Sun Guowen, is currently in seventh place in the league with 32 points.
Meanwhile, Shandong Taishan will host Chinese Super League newcomer Qingdao West Coast. The inter-provincial derby will be broadcast live on Shandong TV's Sports & Leisure Channel. Under the guidance of South Korean coach Choi Kang-hee, Taishan, which has powerful foreign players such as Kressan and Kazaishvili, as well as new and old internationals such as Wang Dalei, Zheng Zheng, Gao Junyi, Li Yuanyi and Wu Xinghan, is currently in the fifth place of the standings with 37 points. Qingdao West Coast, on the other hand, led by Shao Jiayi and featuring strong players such as Alan, Riascos, Zhang Xiuwei and Zhao Hongliu, are second last in the league with only 22 points.
How will the results of the three Super League matches be revealed tonight? Will it be the traditional powerhouse's comeback or the rise of the newcomers? All will be revealed in this passionate night.
