On the evening of March 30, Beijing time, in the third round of the 2024 Chinese Super League, the promoted Qingdao West Coast team beat the veteran team Qingdao Hainiu team 1:0 at home and won the "Qingdao derby".
At the beginning of the match, both teams showed a strong desire to win, and the competition was fierce on the field. Qingdao West Coast, as a promoted team, showed their strength and fighting spirit, while the veteran team Qingdao Hainiu tried to stabilize their position through their rich experience in the game.
In the first half, Qingdao West Coast's offense was more fierce. In the 28th minute, Nelsson took a free kick, the ball hit the crossbar and bounced out, Riazeks reacted quickly and scored the only goal of the match. The goal sealed the victory for West Coast and gave them hope for their first win in the Super League.
In the second half, Qingdao Hainiu stepped up their offense in an attempt to equalize the score. However, their efforts were not converted into goals. In the 48th minute, Sea Bulls' Li Hailong crossed the ball from the right, Boakye swung in a header, Ma Xingyu swept the ball towards the goal, and Kang Gua pushed the ball into the net. However, after VAR intervention, the referee ruled that Kang Gua was offside and the goal was invalid. In the 79th minute, Manatees attacked again, Kang Gua's cross from the left was headed down by Zhang Wei, and Wang Jianming turned and swept the ball into the goal. However, the goal was also disallowed due to offside.
In the final stage of the game, Qingdao Hainiu continued to launch an onslaught of attacks, trying to rewrite the score. However, Qingdao West Coast's defense was solid and successfully resisted the opponent's attack. In the end, Qingdao West Coast beat Qingdao Hainiu by 1-0 and got the first win in the history of the Chinese Super League. On the other hand, Qingdao Hainiu suffered three consecutive defeats in the new season without scoring a single goal.
