• Cangzhou Wins First Victory in CSL Relegation

    Updated:2025-09-19 08:30    Views:97

    **Cangzhou Wins First CSL Relegation Victory**

    In a thrilling match that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Cangzhou secured their first victory in the CSL relegation group, defeating Shanghai SIPG 2-1 at the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium. This win is a significant boost for Cangzhou as they aim to avoid relegation in the upcoming matches.

    The match started evenly, with both sides creating chances. However, Cangzhou took the lead in the 18th minute when striker Li Haowen capitalized on a defensive error, slotting the ball into the net. Despite being a young player, Li has been a standout performer this season, and his goal was a testament to his growing confidence and skill.

    The first half ended with Cangzhou holding a 1-0 advantage, but the second half saw Shanghai SIPG push harder for an equalizer. Their efforts paid off in the 63rd minute when a well-timed through ball found striker Sun Xing, who finished neatly past the Cangzhou goalkeeper. The game was now tied, and the tension was palpable.

    But Cangzhou refused to back down. In the 78th minute, they took the lead again. A clever counter-attack saw midfielder Zhang Yuhao deliver a cross that found Li Haowen, who once again proved his worth with a clinical finish. This goal sent the home crowd into a frenzy and marked a turning point in the match.

    Despite a late surge from Shanghai SIPG, Cangzhou’s defense held firm, denying them a dramatic comeback. The final scoreline of 2-1 reflected the resilience and determination of Cangzhou, who showed their mettle in a high-stakes encounter.

    This victory is a massive confidence booster for Cangzhou and could prove crucial in their battle to avoid relegation. With three games remaining, they will need to maintain this form if they are to secure their place in the CSL next season. Fans are already looking forward to more thrilling performances from this young and talented squad.