Match Report
25 points for Tianjin Quanjian (14th), 21 for Shenzhen (15th): a 4-point gap. Tianjin Quanjian had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 8th in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Tianjin Quanjian ran at 1.33 scored and 1.77 conceded, Shenzhen at 1.03 and 1.9.
Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium in Tianjin, capacity 54,696, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.