In tonight's 22nd round of the Chinese Super League (CSL), Shandong Taishan faced Beijing Guoan on the road, a marquee matchup that saw Taishan turn their away game into a home game, despite the fact that they were in a different location, given that the game was only open to local fans in Rizhao. However, Taishan failed to capitalize on this advantage and ended up drawing 3-3 with Guoan, widening the gap with league leader Wuhan Sanzhen to three points. In this round of matches, Shandong Taishan, although experiencing a low point, but in recent years, the team has won consecutive matches, especially 4-0 sweep of Shenzhen and 2-1 reversal of Meizhou Hakka, the points gap narrowed to only 1 point. However, facing the same difficulties of Guoan, the away team of Taishan in the set piece defense mistakes, once behind Guoan 3 goals. At the end of the game, Brazilian foreign aid Moises stepped up and scored with a header from a set-piece, and then hit a penalty kick in the closing stages of the game to help Taishan recover two goals and equalize the score at 3-3, but the result still left Taishan three points behind Sanzhen, losing the chance to tighten the score. It is worth mentioning that Wuhan Sanzhen, after a brilliant 12 consecutive victories, had a decline in form due to injuries to foreign players, and the lead was once narrowed from 7 points to 1 point. Despite beating Jinmen Tigers and Malcolm scoring his 18th goal of the season in this round, the team once again suffered from injuries. Now, with only one game separating the two sides, the championship may be delayed until the last minute. And whether Shandong Taishan can turn things around in the coming matches after the ups and downs of the game is the center of attention.
