• Tianjin secures first CSL Relegation win with upset victory.

    Updated:2025-11-28 08:30    Views:72

    The Chinese Super League (CSL) is a top-tier football league in China, and Tianjin FC has been a strong contender for the league title over the past few seasons. However, they have never secured their first CSL relegation since the start of the season.

    On September 28th, Tianjin FC took on Shanghai SIPG FC in a crucial match at the home stadium of Tianjin City Stadium. The game was a closely contested affair, with both teams putting up some impressive performances to keep the score level. In the 57th minute, Tianjin FC's goalkeeper, Wang Xiaoyu, made a great save to prevent a penalty kick from being awarded by referee Xu Hongyu.

    However, the suspense did not last long as Shanghai SIPG FC scored a goal in the 61st minute to take the lead. From that point onwards, Tianjin FC struggled to come back, conceding several goals throughout the match. Despite this, they managed to hold onto the lead until the final whistle, which was waved down due to a technical foul on Tianjin FC's player.

    In the end, it was a heartbreaking defeat for Tianjin FC, who were unable to secure their first CSL relegation since the start of the season. It was a disappointing result, but the team showed resilience and determination to fight back against adversity. They will now look to improve their performance next season and hopefully secure their first CSL relegation in the future.