On the afternoon of January 1, Beijing time, the 21st round of the Chinese Super League continued, with Guangzhou playing against Changchun Yatai. In the 15th minute of the first half, Guangzhou coach Zheng Zhi had a verbal altercation with Changchun Yatai player Sun Jie on the field, and the referee rushed up to prevent the situation from expanding, and then the game resumed.
At present, Guangzhou team and Changchun Yatai have locked up the top four two rounds in advance and qualified for the AFC Champions League. In this game, both teams rotated lineups, Liu Dianzuo and Jiang Guangtai were absent, and head coach Zheng Zhi replaced Jiang Guangtai as the starting center-back, partnering with Zhang Linpeng, which was the second time since Zheng Zhi became the manager of the team that he was overcrowded.
Less than 10 minutes after the opening, Sun Jie took the ball out of bounds, He Chao tried to quickly serve the ball outside the boundary, Sun Jie wanted to roast the height to block the serve, He Chao directly hit Sun Jie's face with the ball, Sun Jie fell to the ground, the referee ran over to pull away the players on both sides, Zheng Zhi was very dissatisfied with Sun Jie's move.
A few minutes later, Guangzhou team won a set-piece at the back, Zheng Zhi was ready to serve, and as a result, Sun Jie kept swearing at Zheng Zhi, and the two corner clashes broke out instantly. Zheng Zhi couldn't help it and wanted to walk to Sun Jie's body, but the referee quickly ran over to dissuade Zheng Zhi, and Zheng Zhi also scolded.
The referee called Sun Jie over and constantly persuaded the two to remain calm, Zheng Zhi's anger did not stop, he extended his right hand to angrily point at Sun Jie, and finally the referee did not show any expression, and the game resumed.
The two broke out into a verbal altercation, stemming from Sun Jie's basketball style to block the ball outside the boundary just now, and he Chao smashed the ball, and then became angry.
It is worth mentioning that He Chao has previously played for Changchun Yatai and has also been a teammate with Sun Jie, and now the two have a dispute in the process of sending the ball out of bounds.