On July 22, Cangzhou Lions will host Shanghai Shenhua in the 24th round of the Chinese Super League.
Cangzhou Lions head coach Li Xiaopeng and Cangzhou defender Zheng Kaimu attended the pre-match press conference. Li Xiaopeng acknowledged the opponent’s strength and said the team must fight hard.
Li Xiaopeng said: “I have taken over the team for a week, and the players have been very hard-working. I hope we can have an exciting match tomorrow.”
Reporter: Shanghai has two key players injured and played 120 minutes in the FA Cup last round. Does that mean we have a greater chance of scoring points tomorrow?
Li Xiaopeng replied: “Even if Shanghai faces major issues, their overall strength is above us. We can only go all out and play our own game.”
In addition, Cangzhou defender Zheng Kaimu said: “This game against the championship contender Shanghai Shenhua, our team is currently in a difficult period, but everyone is ready to face the challenge. We will be united and play well in the remaining games, striving for more points.”
Cangzhou Lions are currently in 15th place in the Chinese Super League with 4 wins, 5 draws, and 10 losses in 19 games, currently in the relegation zone. Shanghai Seaport are top of the Chinese Super League standings with 17 wins, 3 draws, and 0 losses.
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