Mount Taishan in Shandong Province fought against Dalian people and Shenhua against Qingdao Manatee, and Shanghai and Shandong met again to play the "three mugs"? The top four teams of the Chinese Football Association Cup emerged
On the night of August 31st, the Chinese Football Association Cup produced the top four teams. In the next semi-final, Mount Taishan of Shandong will play against the Dalian People's Team, and Shanghai Shenhua will challenge the Qingdao Manatee Team. Many fans predict that Mount Taishan in Shandong and Shenhua in Shanghai are expected to meet in the final and repeat the story of the "three mugs" in the 2019 FIFA Cup final between Shanghai and Shandong.
Beijing Guoan was defeated by Shandong Mount Taishan Team in the penalty shootout at home, and was not qualified for the semi-finals of the China Football Association Cup.
The focus of the China Football Association Cup quarter final is the home game between Beijing Guoan and Mount Taishan, Shandong. In the first half, the foreign aid Moises of the Mount Taishan Team of Shandong scored a free kick at the middle post, and Chen Pu made up the shot to break the goal; Beijing Guoan immediately changed colors. Zhang Xizhe's subtle long pass assisted Jiang Xiangyou to equalize with a single shot, and then Mount Taishan's striker Cresan broke the goal, but the referee team decided offside first.
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After 90 minutes of fighting, both sides played 1-1, and the game entered extra time. Due to the lack of scoring skills between the two teams, the game entered a penalty shootout amidst continuous fouls. With the anti-aircraft gun fired by Guoan foreign aid Jiang Xiangyou who came out in the fifth round, Mount Taishan Team of Shandong steadily scored the fifth penalty, and finally Mount Taishan Team of Shandong advanced by 6-5 in the away game. Next, the Mount Taishan team of Shandong will play against the Dalian people who have been promoted before.
Wu Jingui coached Shanghai Shenhua team to reach the semi-finals.
The picture says: China Football Association Cup semi-final, Shandong Mount Taishan against Dalian people, Shanghai Shenhua against Qingdao Manatee.
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That evening, the Qingdao Hainius team advanced to the semi-finals by defeating Nantong Zhiyun 3-0 away. The Hainius will face Shanghai Shenhua at home in the semi-finals.
In the two previous matches, Shanghai Shenhua and Dalian Renren defeated their respective opponents and advanced to the semi-finals first. Shanghai Shenhua's opponent is the dark horse of the Chinese Football Association Cup this season, Chongqing Tonglianglong, who has remained unbeaten in 16 rounds of the China League Two. With the support of home fans, Chongqing Copper Dragon has shown a positive performance, with more shots and attacks than Shenhua.
On August 28th, the Chinese Football Association released the official mascot of the Chinese Football Association Cup - "Captain Black Horse".
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However, Shenhua, who had an advantage in experience, laughed to the end and won 2-0 thanks to goals scored in the first half of the Chinese Super League and Fernando. Chongqing Tongliang Dragon felt regretful for not making it to the top 8 of the Chinese Football Association Cup, with many players shedding tears after the game. Team coach Lin Lin said, "We will return to the training ground to improve. I have seen many young players shed tears, but for them, there is still a lot of room for improvement. I hope that through everyone's efforts, we can once again meet Shanghai Shenhua in the league in the coming years."