On the afternoon of December 31, in the 21st round of the relegation group of the second stage of the Chinese Super League, the Cangzhou Lions faced Dalian. In the first half, Boateng retired from injury; YiBian fought again, and Oscar scored twice. In the end, the Cangzhou Lions won 1-0 over Dalian renren, the former successfully completing relegation, and the latter falling to the bottom of the standings.

Before the start of this round, the Cangzhou Lions accumulated 21 points to rank third in the relegation group, 6 points higher than the second-to-last Tianjin Jinmen Tigers, but they have not yet been fully relegated. After the start of the second stage of the Chinese Super League, cangzhou lions achieved a good record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in 6 matches, especially in the last four rounds, it was 3 wins and 1 draw to remain unbeaten. After winning two consecutive victories in the opening stage of the second stage, they recently suffered two consecutive defeats, and the last round of defeat to Chongqing made them directly pulled into the relegation quagmire, and the Dalian people, who currently have 16 points, are only ranked third in the relegation group.
The starting lineup of this game, Cangzhou Lions are still Oscar and Su Zu double foreign aid starter, Zhang Xiangshuo as the U23 starter, in addition, because of infighting, liao Chengjian and foreign aid Senghor, who were both banned for 3 games, were also released from the ban, the former got the start, and the latter was on the bench. Dalian sent two foreign aides, Larson and Boateng, danielson, who was injured in the last round, was not included in the list, and U23 was Wang Zhenao and Huang Jiahui starting.
In the 18th minute, Dalian launched a counterattack, and Sun Guowen's shot from inside the penalty area was blocked by a defender.
In the 37th minute, Liao Chengjian sent a provocative pass, Zheng Kaimu shot a powerful shot from the right side of the penalty area, and Zhang Chong flew to lift the ball out of the bottom line.
In the 41st minute, Dalian foreign aid Boateng was injured to the sidelines for treatment, and returned to the field after a simple treatment, but after a sprint 3 minutes later, the injury appeared again, and finally could not insist on being replaced, and Shan Huanhuan came off the bench.
At half-time, the Cangzhou Lions drew 0-0 with Dalian.
Yi Bian fought again, Tao Qianglong nodded the ball, and Shao Yanliang fell to the ground to save the ball.
In the 59th minute, Oscar received a long pass from the midfielder, hardened the Dalian double defender to close the goal, burst into the penalty area and shot low to break the goal, Cangzhou Lions led 1-0!
In the 77th minute, Li Shuai's long-range shot from outside the penalty area failed to send power, and Cangzhou goalkeeper Shao Haoliang got the ball.
In the 80th minute, Tao Qianglong hit the goal inside the penalty area, and Shao Puliang flew with his fists to save the ball.
In the 90th minute, a clash broke out between the two teams, and Tong Lei and Xie Pengfei each received a yellow card.
In the 93rd minute, Oscar won the empty goal and locked the score at 2-0!
In the end, the Cangzhou Lions won 2-0 against Dalian, and as Tianjin Jinmen Tigers beat Qingdao 1-0, Dalian fell to the bottom of the standings.
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Both sides of the current lineup
Cangzhou Lions starters: 14- Shao Yanliang, 6-Yang Yun, 13-SuZu, 16-Zheng Kaimu, 19-Liao Chengjian, 22-Guo Hao, 30-Liu Yang, 7-Zang Yifeng, 12-Luo Jing, 33-Zhang Xiangshuo (U23), 39-Oscar
Cangzhou Lions substitutes: 5-Yan Zihao, 8-Lin Chuangyi, 11-Xie Pengfei, 15-Sabit abudu Salam, 17-Park Shihao, 20-Liu Xinyu, 21-Zhang Aokai (U23), 23-Yang Yiming, 28-Sangor, 29-Han Feng, 31-Chen Zhongliu, 37-Prague Khan (U23)
Dalian starters: 1-Zhang Chong, 4-Li Shuai, 13-Wang Yaopeng, 14-Huang Jiahui (U23), 16-Tong Lei, 22-Dong Yanfeng, 7-Zhao Xuri, 10-Sam Larson, 11-Sun Guowen, 21-Boateng, 34-Wang Zhen'ao (U23)
Dalian substitutes: 32-Kudireti Abulati, 33-Wang Xianjun (U23), 18-He Yupeng (U23), 29-Sun Bo, 35-Wan Yu (U23), 40-Zhu Jiaxuan (U23), 66-Wang Yu (U23), 15-Zhao Jianbo (U23), 24-Tao Qianglong (U23), 39-Wang Tengda (U23), 9-Shan Huanhuan (U23)