As the clock strikes 6 o'clock in the twilight, Shanghai Shenhua will embark on a road trip to challenge newly promoted Chinese Super League side Qingdao West Coast. The showdown will be simulcast on Shanghai's Five Star Sports Channel. Slutsky's Shenhua team not only has international foreigners such as André Luiz, Maraisle and Teixeira, but also internationals such as Wu Xi, Yu Hanchao, Jiang Shenglong, Zhu Chenjie, Xie Pengfei, Xu Haoyang and Dai Weijun, etc. Their undefeated record in the Super Cup, the Chinese Super League and the AFC Cup has led them to sit in the second place with a high score of 40 points. Qingdao West Coast, led by Hisashi Kurosaki, has strong players such as Alan, Riascos, Zhang Xiuwei and Zhao Hongliu, but their 13 points puts them at the bottom of the table.
Meanwhile, the clock is about to strike 7:35 and the curtains will go up on all three Super League matches at the same time.
At Phoenix Hill Sports Park, Chengdu Rongcheng will meet the challenge of Cangzhou Lions at home. Chengdu Rongcheng, who have powerful foreigners such as Felipe, Romulo and Ekson, as well as new and old internationals such as Wei Shihao, Yan Dinghao and Tang Miao, are currently in third place in the table with 32 points. The Cangzhou Lions, on the other hand, are managed by Zhao Junzhe, and despite strong players such as Ewer, Oscar, and Shao Yiliang, their 15 points puts them in 12th place.
It's worth noting that tonight's clash between the two relegated teams is not scheduled to be televised.
Changchun Yatai, led by Xie Hui, will host Qingdao Hainiu. With high level foreigners such as Serginho, Beric and Zui, and local veterans such as Tan Long and Wang Jinxian, Yatai is currently ranked 13th with 14 points, while Qingdao Hainiu is 11th with 15 points.
At the top of the table, 13th-ranked Meizhou Hakka will host Henan, who are ninth with 17 points.
What will be the results of the five matches in the Super League tonight? The suspense is yet to be solved, let's wait and see!