Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Cangzhou (2nd, 56 pts) held a 35-point advantage over Liaoning Kaixin (15th, 21 pts). In league terms the two rates read 1.1/1.9 for Liaoning Kaixin and 1.97/1.4 for Cangzhou (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.45.
A win had eluded Liaoning Kaixin for 5 matches. Cangzhou had won three straight. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Liaoning Kaixin, 10/15 for Cangzhou.
Tiexi New District Sports Center in Shenyang, capacity 60,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.




