On January 3, the closing day of the Relegation Group of the Chinese Super League, 3 relegation battles kicked off at the same time, and finally Dalianren 4-1 Qingdao, Tianjin Jinmen Tigers 1-0 Cangzhou Lions, Wuhan team 1-2 Chongqing Liangjiang Athletics. There is no change in the points, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic are successfully relegated, Dalian people are ranked second from the bottom, and they will participate in the play-offs with the bottom Qingdao team. In this way, the relegation war of the Chinese Super League this season officially came to an end, and the last few consecutive kills of the Tianjin team, the magic relegation, became the winner. In the next Chinese Super League play-offs, Dalian people played against Chengdu and Zhejiang played against Qingdao.
The last round of 3 games in the relegation group can be called the speed of life and death, after all, it determines who can go straight to the next season of the Chinese Super League, who needs to participate in the play-offs, Chongqing head coach Zhang Wailong once again shed tears, before he was emotionally tearful before the press conference, and the Chongqing he coached also reversed the relegation success.
Tianjin Hun Zhou Tong also shed tears after the game, he said: "I feel that our team from the first day of the establishment of the team to the present has not been easy, I thank the Tianjin fans on behalf of the whole team, thank you to every staff member of the club, but also thank ourselves, it is indeed not easy, the last moment of the three games to score, everyone fought to the end of the game, we did not even have a match suit at the beginning, it is true that this year is not easy, what has been experienced only we know." ”
The relegation war has also triggered heated discussions from the outside world:
Xiao Hao, a well-known journalist: The last round of performances, steady!
Shen Fangjian: Congratulations to Chongqing Football !!! Not easy, too hard
Ji Yuyang: Two corner kick opportunities, Chongqing completed the reversal and successfully landed. Dalian, who is in second-to-last place in the relegation group with a one-point difference, will go to the play-offs with Qingdao. Dalian's opponent in the play-offs is Chengdu Rongcheng, and Qingdao's opponents in the play-offs are Zhejiang.
Xu Jiang: In the last round of the Chinese Super League, there are no evil people!!! Dalian is ready for relegation!!!
Li Xuan: Chongqing football still has blood and mental strength, I hope you all the best in the future!
Media person Han Bing: Every year in the closing stage of the Chinese Super League, there are such "wonderful" games, which is the time to test the relegation strength of each team on and off the field. Sometimes, it's more critical off the field than inside.
Lu Yang: Yu Genwei's guidance is really really not easy, even if the merit is complete, next year feel at ease to be the general manager
Xu Yi, a well-known football journalist: Before the final game, the kill, the draw, the Hollywood-style climax, Chinese football has never had a new story... The last round, basically a formality, oh, except for 2018...
Bai Guohua: The relegation of the Chinese Super League is over, and then watch the play-offs Dalian vs. Chengdu, Zhejiang vs. Qingdao. After playing the play-offs, the 2021 season of Chinese football is finally over.
Finally, congratulations to Tianjin Jinmen Tiger Magic relegation, although xie Weijun's goal at the last moment was controversial when foreign aid Magno was suspected of touching the elbow when he shot inside the penalty area, but the referee saw VAR to determine that the goal was valid, and also congratulated Tianjin, and also hoped that Dalian and Qingdao could have good luck in the play-offs.