Dalian, who are about to embark on the 29th round of the Chinese Super League, head into the matchup as the 12th-ranked team and are the invited guests for this showdown against 7th-ranked Beijing Guoan.
In preparation for this matchup, Beijing Guoan has won three and lost two of their last five matches, while Dalian Ren has won three and lost two, but it's worth noting that Dalian Ren has kept their winning streak intact. According to pre-match predictions, more than 58% of people favored Dalian to beat Beijing Guoan and win three valuable points. Despite the fact that Dalian People have already accomplished their relegation goal ahead of schedule, while Beijing Guoan is still hoping to make it to the AFC Champions League playoffs, the will to fight shown by Guoan seems to be even better.
Beijing Guoan, who are at home, have a full lineup of stars such as Wang Ziming, Memishevich, Yu Dabao, Daburo and Zhang Xizhe, while for Dalian Ren, powerhouse players such as Tesonev, Bosanjic and Wang Yaopeng also lead the lineup.
In the 49th minute, Dalian's Fei Yu sent a precise long pass from the right side, and Lin Liangming grabbed a header in front of the goal line to give his team the lead.
In the 77th and 89th minutes, Lin Liangming and Lv Peng contributed goals again for Dalian to consolidate the lead.
In the 91st minute, Beijing Guoan's Wang Ziming equalized with a brilliant header.
In the end, Beijing Guoan suffered two consecutive defeats at home against Dalian Ren, while Dalian Ren won three consecutive victories and went undefeated for six consecutive rounds.