In a fierce battle between Foshan Southern Lions and Suzhou Dongwu, the match ended in a 1-1 draw, and they are now in the bottom three of the league. Guangxi Pingguo Harring and Foshan South Lions are in the fourth place in the table with 31 points. Looking back at the end of last season, Guangxi Pingguo Ha Rang shook hands with second-bottom Wuxi Wu Hook 0-0 on the road, but then suffered three consecutive rounds of defeats, slipping to fifth in the standings. Guangzhou, on the other hand, are sitting firmly in sixth place with 30 points.
Shijiazhuang Kung Fu's form picked up after the managerial change, at one point scoring twice in a row and drawing 1-1 away from China League One newcomers Qingdao Red Lions to continue their three-round unbeaten streak, jumping to seventh in the standings with 29 points.
Nanjing City suffered a crushing defeat on the road, going down 1-5 to Liaoning Ironmen, and are now eighth in the table with 25 points. Liaoning Ironmen, who have been chanting the slogan of transcendence since the beginning of the season, have won three and drawn one under the leadership of Li Jinyu, accumulating 24 points and moving up to the ninth place in the table. Shanghai Jiading Huilong drew 1-1 with Yanbian Longding on the road and are in tenth place with 22 points.
Qingdao Red Lions are in 11th place with 20 points, while Yanbian Longding is in 12th place with 19 points. Heilongjiang Bingcheng and Foshan Southern Lions are both without a win in four rounds and are in 13th and 14th place (bottom two) respectively with 18 points.
Wuxi Wu Hook has not won the last three matches, accumulating 12 points to continue to the bottom of the table, and the gap between the leading teams is as high as 6 points, the relegation situation is not optimistic. Jiangxi Lushan although got 3 points, but only 7 points, relegation prospects are worrying. The relegation place seems to have been locked, if not in time to replenish the strength, perhaps will face the fate of being dissolved.
