On January 9, Taishan team won the FA Cup! With Jia Desong's long-range goal, Taishan defeated Shanghai Harbor 1-0 to win the 2021 FA Cup, and Taishan's glorious 2021 season ended. In this special season of the tournament mode, the Tarzan team won the third double in team history. On two fronts, the team delivered a record of 22 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss, setting a record for the highest single-season win rate in team history (76%). After the tide of gold dollars faded, the Tarzan team showed top dominance.
Objectively speaking, before the start of the 2021 season, even if the Taishan team introduced Sun Zhunhao, Shi Ke, Xu Xin and other powerful players, the outside world was generally not optimistic about the Taishan team dominating the Chinese Super League. However, with the deepening of the season, the Taishan team has impressed the outside world with practical actions.
In the early stage of the first stage of the Chinese Super League, Taishan team beat Guangzhou 1-0, with a score of 3 wins and 2 draws, and firmly ranked in the ranks of the championship group. Beginning in mid-July, the Tarzan team ushered in the ultimate devil schedule of 25 days and 9 matches. At this stage, the team's strong desire to win and excellent bench depth have left a deep impression. With a wave of 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, the Taishan team sat at the top of the league and easily entered the championship group.
Subsequently, the Taishan team appeared on the FA Cup in the stage when a number of international footballers competed with the national football team in the round of 12. After consecutive defeats over Nantong Zhiyun, Qingdao QingchunDao, Wuhan and Henan Songshan Longmen, Taishan advanced to the final of the FA Cup with a wave of six consecutive wins.
Entering the second stage of the Chinese Super League, the Taishan team is even more full of firepower. Winning consecutive victories over Beijing Guoan, Shanghai Haigang and Changchun Yatai, double-defeating Hebei, Taishan won the league championship three rounds in advance. At this time, the "Orange Army" has put all its energy into the preparation of the FA Cup final.
Now, with the defeat of Shanghai Harbor, Taishan has ended the 2021 season as a double champion. Only one game was lost on the double line throughout the season, with 22 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss, and the Taishan team showed the strength of the Chinese Super League aircraft carrier in this special season.
On December 19, 2020, Taishan won the FA Cup; on January 4, 2022, Taishan won the league; on January 9, 2022, Taishan won the FA Cup again. In a period of 386 days, the Taishan team won the top domestic competition for three consecutive times. With such achievements, the dominance is fully demonstrated. Judging from the overall structure and age structure of The Taishan players, the team is expected to continue its glory by next season.