Qingdao CSL, the Chinese Super League (CSL) club that has been struggling to compete with other teams in recent years, lost consecutive matches on Saturday against Shanghai Shenhua and Guangzhou R&F, ending its streak of victories in league play.
The team had already lost five consecutive matches before losing to Shanghai Shenhua at home, which was a significant blow for Qingdao CSL. The loss came just two days after Qingdao CSL defeated Jiangsu Suning 4-2 in a match that saw the team record its first-ever win in the league.
Despite the defeat, Qingdao CSL is not completely out of the woods. The team has a chance to bounce back and continue their season by winning more games this season. However, the club must also focus on improving its performances in order to avoid falling into the same trap as last year, when they were eliminated from the playoffs due to poor form.
In addition to the league, Qingdao CSL also faces several other challenges this season, including the upcoming Asian Cup qualifiers and the possibility of finishing in the top four in the domestic league standings. Despite these challenges, Qingdao CSL remains confident in its ability to perform well this season and will do everything possible to reach the final rounds of the domestic league.
Overall, Qingdao CSL's performance in recent seasons has been disappointing, but the club is determined to turn things around and make the most of the upcoming season. With the right strategy and determination, Qingdao CSL can continue to climb the ladder and achieve success in the Chinese Super League.