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Dalian Yingbo wins Chinese Super League title after Chengdu collapse
- Dalian Yingbo won the Chinese Super League title by winning their final five games.
- Dalian Yingbo overcame a 14-point deficit to claim the title.
- Chengdu Rongcheng lost their final four games, giving up a 12-point lead.
- Dalian Yingbo defeated Tianjin Jinmen Tigers 3-1 in front of 60,000 fans to secure the championship.
- Chengdu, coached by John Aloisi, let the title slip from their grasp on the final day of the season.
Articles (8)
Yahoo Sports·
Chengdu lose four in a row to blow 12-point lead & miss out on Chinese title
BBC Sport·
Chengdu lose four in a row to blow 12-point lead & miss out on Chinese title
BBC Sport·
Chengdu lose final four games to blow 12-point lead and Chinese title
BBC Sport·
Chengdu blow 12-point lead to miss out on Chinese title on final day
ABC News·
Dalian Yingbo overturns 14-point gap with 5 games left to win unlikely Chinese Super League title
Yahoo Sports·
Dalian Yingbo overturns 14-point gap with 5 games left to win unlikely Chinese Super League title
The Guardian·
John Aloisi’s Chengdu choke to blow title chances on final day of Chinese season
Reuters·
Dalian claim Chinese Super League title after Chengdu collapse