China Premier League (CPL)
In the 12th round of the tournament, Henan Songshan Dragons fought against Meizhou Hakka at home, and lost 0-1, their dream of four consecutive championships was dashed, and they are still in the middle and lower reaches of the Super League table.
After the game, Wang Shangyuan, captain of Henan Songshan Longmen, commented on the game, "We were one player short at the very beginning of the game, and that red card penalty completely changed the direction of the game."
Wang Shangyuan went on to say, "Even though this game was incredibly tough, everyone could see that we went all out and did our best. There is still a long way to go in the league and today's loss will not break us, we will make a comeback in the next game."
Talking about the coach's tactical arrangement at halftime, Wang Shangyuan said, "The coach looked very anxious in the tight situation on the field, we were missing a player and some penalties were not too favorable. We are eager to win this game, and now that the game is over, we will seriously summarize our experience and strive for good results in the next game."
