Dalian Shide secured their place in the Chinese Super League for another season as they beat Tianjin Quanjian 1-0 at home on Saturday. The win meant that Dalian Shide will be back in the top flight next year after narrowly missing out on promotion last season.
CSL's relegation season came to an end with a disappointing defeat against Beijing Guoan. The result means that the team will have to fight hard next season if they want to avoid being relegated again.
The victory was a major boost for Dalian Shide who had struggled to find form this season. They had lost four of their first six games and were looking to bounce back from a poor start to the season.
The match against Tianjin Quanjian was a closely contested affair but Dalian Shide emerged victorious thanks to a goal from midfielder Lu Zhihao in the 68th minute.
The win was a well-deserved one for Dalian Shide who have been consistent performers all season. They have shown great resilience and determination throughout the campaign and it is a credit to their players that they managed to secure their place in the top flight once again.
On the other hand, CSL's relegation season has come to an end and it is a tough pill to swallow for the team. However, they can take heart from the fact that they have given their best efforts and fought hard throughout the campaign.
In conclusion, Dalian Shide's victory over Tianjin Quanjian was a well-deserved one and it is a testament to their consistency and determination throughout the season. Meanwhile, CSL's relegation season has come to an end and the team will have to work even harder next season if they want to avoid being relegated again.