On June 25, Beijing time, the 5th round to the 8th round of the FA Cup draw ceremony was held, and the Taishan team will play away against Qingdao West Coast in the 5th round.
After the 4th round of fierce competition, the round of 16 of the FA Cup was officially released, and all the strong teams were promoted, including 13 Chinese Super League teams and 3 Chinese A teams, and the Chinese B and Chinese Championship teams have all been out. The draw for rounds 5 to 8 took place today and the format changed from the previous four rounds, with 30 minutes of extra time going on until a penalty shootout if the two teams were tied after 90 minutes, until a penalty shootout was held to determine the winner. Among them, the fifth round is expected to be played on July 15-17.
After the draw, the round of 16 matches and home and away games were all settled. In the first half of the district, there are strong teams such as Beijing Guoan, Shanghai Shenhua, and Shanghai Port, and the three strong teams are all away from home, including Haigang against Zhejiang team, Guoan against Wuxi Wugou, Shanghai Shenhua against Shenzhen Xinpeng City, and the 6th round is likely to stage the Beijing-Shanghai battle between Shenhua and Guoan.
The Taishan team is in the lower half of the district, in comparison, there are fewer strong teams in the lower half of the district, and only Chengdu Rongcheng is stronger. Taishan team will play away in the 5th round, the opponent is Qingdao West Coast, Qilu derby is staged again, this season's league encounter, Taishan team drew 0-0 away to the West Coast, this game Taishan team still has to cheer up.
If Taishan team wins against Qingdao West Coast, the next round opponent will be the winner between Henan and Guangxi Pingguo Hayi, and Taishan team will play at home. If they can reach the semi-finals, the Taishan team will continue to play at home in the semi-finals. If the Tarzan team reaches the final, the Tarzan team will be signed at home (not necessarily at home).
Previously, it was reported that the next home game of the Taishan team in the FA Cup may be arranged in Linyi.
Taishan have reached the FA Cup final for six consecutive years, losing to Shenhua in the final last season. This season, the Taishan team has been left behind by their rivals in the league, and the FA Cup will be an important target for the Taishan team next.