On December 13, Beijing time, the competition of the Chinese Super League championship group began to compete, the first two matches, Harbor beat Shenzhen 3-1, Changchun Yatai beat Guangzhou City 2-0, both teams scored 3 points, the points reached 31 points, strong competition for the championship. Oscar scored a goal in Harbor's victory over Shenzhen and delivered an assist, and also orchestrated his first goal, which was the biggest contributor to Harbor's victory.
After the end of the first stage, the title race in the Chinese Super League was clearer, With Taishan leading with 33 points, Guangzhou ranking second with 30 points, harbour and Yatai both having 28 points, followed by the four teams arguably having greater hopes of winning the championship. In the first round of the game, Harbor vs. Shenzhen, this game is also very important for Haigang, after all, in addition to playing well against Taishan's two-legged match, the match against Shenzhen is also a test.
Oscar, Mui and Paulinho Jr. started, shenzhen also started with three foreign players, and Quintero, Kaldek and Achimpen started. After the game began, the cooperation of the three foreign aides of the harbor was still very threatening, in the 30th minute, the harbor took the lead, Oscar's light heels made the ball to Paulinho, he faced the defense and chose to break through in a straight line after the cross, the unguarded Li Shenyuan in the penalty area scored the ball, and the harbor led 1-0. In the 41st minute, Harbour extended its lead, Oscar's free-kick went straight to goal and Harbour took a 2-0 lead at halftime, taking the initiative.
In the second half of the game, Shenzhen team launched a counterattack, in the 50th minute, Pei Shuai long pass to find Achimpen, Achimpeng took the ball and got rid of the defense, hit the goal, Shenzhen team fell behind 1-2. In the 66th minute, Harbour scored again, Oscar used his personal ability to form a breakthrough in succession, he calmly passed to Moui in the penalty area, Mooy easily hit the goal, Harbor led 3-1, Oscar's personal ability to charge showed. In the end, Harbor beat Shenzhen 3-1 to get 3 points and 31 points.
In another game, the biggest dark Horse Yatai against guangzhou city, which has an uneven lineup, Yatai scored 28 points in the first stage, and their lineup is relatively neat. Guangzhou City's core foreign assistant Gilerme was absent, Dembele could not play, the game began 4 minutes, Yatai took the lead, Eric inside the penalty area to win, for Yatai to get a 1-0 lead. In the following match, Guangzhou City was unable to equalize, and in the 84th minute, Junior scored a goal to seal the victory for Yatai. Yatai won 2-0, with 31 points, and continued to chase the harbor and continue the hope of winning the championship.