June 26th, the night falls, Beijing time 20:00, the Chinese Super League beacon lit, the 16th round of matches, Beijing Guoan team in their own battlefield against the Cangzhou Lions, a fierce battle is about to start.
In the Guoan lineup, the goalkeeper position is held by Han Jiaqi, and ten players on the front line, including Mamadou, Ngadeu, Li Lei, Wang Gang, Li Ke, Guga, Zhang Xunzhe, Lin Liangming, Adebenelo, and Fabio, lead the starting lineup.
On the bench, Guoan is no slouch, with Nur Aili, He Yupeng, Ji Zhongguo, Feng Boxuan, Yang Liyu, Fang Hao, Nai Bijiang, Wang Ziming, Yu Dabao, Bo Yang, Zhang Chendong, Cao Yongjing, and a host of other good players on standby.
On the side of Cangzhou Lions, Han Rongze is in goal, while Stephen Obileye, Zhao Yingjie, Wang Peng, Zheng Kaimu, Zhukov, Zheng Dalun, Ewell, Oscar, Solomon Otabor and Sun Mingqian make up the starting eleven.
On the bench, players such as Sun Jianxiang, Han Feng, Zhu Yue, Sun Qinhan, Lixiong, Yang Yun, Diliyimiti-Land, Muxuchen, Ma Fuyu, Wenda and Liu Xinyu are ready to take the field.
Pre-match data shows that Guoan is in fifth place in the table with 28 points, while Cangzhou Lions are in twelfth place with 15 points. Guoan's recent form has been poor, winning only one of their four matches, with a record of one win, one draw and two losses, while Cangzhou started well, but have not won in nine consecutive matches, with two draws and seven losses, and were eliminated from the AFC Cup by the Chinese League One team, which is a worrying situation.