Qingdao Red Lions won three points at home against their rivals and continued to remain undefeated. After five consecutive victories, they jumped up to 17 points in the table, surpassing Yanbian Longding and moving up to the eighth place. At present, they are 11 points ahead of the relegation zone, and the situation of relegation is very good. On the other hand, Yanbian Longding lost two consecutive matches and dropped to the ninth place, and the distance between them and the super zone is getting bigger and bigger.
Yunnan Yukun faced Shijiazhuang Kung Fu at the Yuxi Highland Sports Center Stadium, with Zhang Yangfan of the Hainan Football Association officiating. In only the second minute of the match, Mu Xiekui scored with a shovel to give Yunnan Yukun a quick lead. In the 30th minute, Mu Xiekui scored a header to bring his goal streak to 10, giving Yunnan Yukun a 2-0 lead.
In the 59th minute, Yunnan Yukun was awarded a penalty kick and Labouillard scored a brace to extend the lead to 3-0. 90+4 minutes later, Liu Yuhao added another goal to give Yunnan Yukun a 4-0 lead. 90+7 minutes later, Ayovi scored a header to give Shijiazhuang Kung Fu the equalizer but the win was all but assured.
Yunnan Yukun continued their unbeaten run with a big home win over Shijiazhuang Kung Fu, soaring to 30 points, three ahead of the China A standings. Shijiazhuang Kung Fu lost their second consecutive game and still have a total of 21 points, widening the gap with the top two in the rankings to six points and moving further away from the super zone.
Foshan Southern Lions and Jiangxi Lushan started a fierce battle at Nanhai Sports Center, with Xi'an Football Association's Mu Yuchen as the referee. In the rainy match, Tabiso Brown's header gave Jiangxi Lushan a 1-0 lead, and in the 60th minute, Ma Junliang's header equalized the match, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Foshan South Lions scored a point at home, raising their total to 10, undefeated in four rounds of league matches, four points ahead of the relegation zone, but still need to be wary of relegation pressure. Jiangxi Lushan is still without a win, undefeated for 13 consecutive rounds and at the bottom of the table.
Dalian Yingbo returned to the Barracuda Bay Soccer Stadium in Dalian to face Wuxi Wuhou, with Tianjin's Zhu Wenbin in charge of refereeing. In the fifth minute of the match, Dalian Yingbo made a mistake in defense and Zhang Yuanshu scored a header to give Wuxi Wu Hook the lead. 45+3 minutes later, Lv Zhuoyi scored from a free kick to give Dalian Yingbo the equalizer. In the 72nd minute, Zhu Pengyu scored a header to give Dalian Yibo a comeback win. The total points improved to 27, surpassing Chongqing Tongliang Dragon, moving up to the second place in the table and back to the overtaking zone. Wuxi Wuhu performed poorly, losing two consecutive matches, breaking the record of 11 consecutive rounds of undefeated, and continue to rank the bottom two, the relegation situation is worrisome.
Heilongjiang Bingcheng faced Suzhou Dongwu at the Harbin Convention and Exhibition Center Stadium, with Changchun Football Association's Li Wei in charge of refereeing the match. 11 minutes in, Italo added to the score to give Heilongjiang Bingcheng the lead. 20 minutes in, Leonardo Silva scored from long range to give Suzhou Dongwu the equalizer. 30 minutes in, Leung Wei-Shing broke through with a stinging shot to put Suzhou Dongwu back in front. 57 minutes in, Leonardo Silva scored a hat-trick to give Suzhou Dongwu a 4-1 lead. In the 76th minute, Heilongjiang's offside goal was disallowed. 85th minute, Zhu Jiaxuan scored a header to bring Heilongjiang Bingcheng back to 1 goal. Suzhou Dongwu won on the road, going undefeated in five consecutive matches, and moved to 18 points, temporarily moving up to seventh place. Heilongjiang Bingcheng, undefeated for three consecutive rounds, is lower in the ranking with 13 points, but the pressure of relegation is not great.
