On June 21st, Beijing time, the fourth round of the CFA Cup was in full swing at the Shanghai Stadium, with Shanghai Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Chengdu Rongcheng playing against each other.
With the referee's whistle, the match officially started. Both Shanghai Mitsubishi Heavy Industry and Chengdu Rongcheng quickly entered into the state and started a fierce confrontation. On the court, the players ran and scrambled, and every attack and defense made people nervous.
In the 39th minute of the match, Chengdu Rongcheng's Dong Yanfeng showed excellent individual ability. He cleverly broke through the opponent's defense, and then accurately passed the ball to his teammate Tang Chuang. After receiving the ball, Tang Chuang made a slight adjustment and shot the ball into the net, giving Chengdu Rongcheng a 1-0 lead.
Shanghai Mitsubishi Heavy Industry didn't get discouraged after losing the ball, they strengthened their offense and tried to equalize the score as soon as possible. However, Chengdu Rongcheng's defense was very solid, making Shanghai Mitsubishi Heavy Industry's attack time and again to no avail. Towards the end of the first half, Shanghai Mitsubishi Heavy Industry finally seized the opportunity. Guan Jiawei received a pass from his teammates in the penalty area, and he jumped up and headed the ball into Chengdu Rongcheng's goal, equalizing the score at 1-1.
In the second half, the two sides continued to fight fiercely. However, despite the best efforts of both teams, the score could not be changed again. As the referee's whistle blew, the regular playing time was over and both teams went into a penalty kicks battle.
In the penalty shootout, both players showed excellent psychological quality and shooting skills. However, in the tense and exciting penalty shootout, Chengdu Rongcheng finally narrowly defeated Shanghai Mitsubishi Heavy Industry with a score of 5-4 and successfully advanced to the next round of the competition.
