Yesterday evening, the Zhejiang army in Foshan launched training ushered in the first warm-up match, which also marks their first "away" match after the victory in the Super League, the opponent is a new noble Qingdao Fanghua Island in the Central League.
Thanks to key goals scored by Evolo and Long Wei, Zhejiang got their warm-up campaign off to a good start with a 2-1 comeback win over Qingdao Fanghua Island.
Recall that on December 30th last year, Qingdao Fenghua Island defeated Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) 7-6 on penalties in the second round of the 2021 season's Central League A and B elevation playoffs, and not only won the fourth place in the Central League B, but also gained the qualification for the 2022 season's Central League A. The team has achieved the feat of "three jumps in three years" in its second campaign from grassroots to Central League A, step by step. This Qingdao Fanghua Island in the 2021 season in the second campaign of the second league, from the grassroots team step by step to promote to the first, realizing the "three-year triple jump" feat.
Despite being the newest team in the Central League, Qingdao Fanghua Island has been performing well lately, and in last week's warm-up match they even drew with Chinese Super League team Guangzhou City with a score of 1:1.
The recent consecutive rainy weather affected the playing field in Foshan, and to ensure that more players could find the rhythm of the game, Zhejiang changed two sets of lineups in the first and second halves. In the end, goals from Evolo and Long Wei helped Zhejiang win 2:1, with Evolo scoring his first goal since joining Zhejiang.
Mu Xiekui arrived in late February and, after completing his quarantine, has now arrived in Foshan and is ready to join the team's training routine.
Starting next Monday, the Zhejiang team will face another Central League newcomer Guangxi Pingguo Ha Loud and Clear, during which they will also play warm-up matches against Guangzhou and Wuhan Sanzhen.
