Longhand CSL Round 18 between Dalian and Zhejiang

Dalian Yifang VS Zhejiang Golden Bulls - Longhand CSL Round 18

The second match of the Longhand Chinese Super League (CSL) Season 2022-2023 was a thrilling affair as Dalian Yifang faced off against Zhejiang Golden Bulls at the Yantai Sports Center on Sunday evening.

In the first half, both teams struggled to create any significant opportunities, with neither team managing to score in the opening 45 minutes. However, things picked up in the second half, with Zhejiang taking the lead after just two minutes through a header from their striker. The visitors continued to dominate possession and pressure Dalian, but were unable to convert their dominance into goals.

Despite being behind, Dalian refused to give up and pushed forward in search of an equalizer. Their persistence finally paid off in the 69th minute when a well-taken penalty kick by their captain secured them a point for the draw.

The result means that Dalian remain in third place in the CSL table, while Zhejiang drop down to fifth. The match saw several high-flying tackles and strong performances from both sides, making it one of the most exciting games of the season so far.