Four title-contending teams in the Chinese Super League achieved 3 wins and 1 draw this round; Shanghai Port takes the lead and holds the upper hand, Shandong Taishan becomes the decisive factor.

In the 26th round (fifth from the end) of the Chinese Super League, the four teams vying for the title have finished their matches. Three of them won, but the leader Chengdu Rongcheng was held to a draw, which enabled Shanghai Port to claim first place and take control of the championship race. Shandong Taishan is set to become the "judge" of this season's title fight.

Results of the four title contenders in the 26th round of the Chinese Super League:Shanghai Shenhua 6-1 Meizhou Hakka, Beijing Guoan 4-2 Dalian Yifang, Shanghai Port 3-2 Wuhan Three Towns, Zhejiang 3-3 Chengdu Rongcheng.

After the 26th round, the top spot changed hands: Shanghai Port leads with 57 points, holding a 2-point advantage; Chengdu Rongcheng is second with 55 points, Shanghai Shenhua ranks third with 54 points, and Beijing Guoan is fourth with 51 points.

Shanghai Port’s opponents in the final four rounds of this season’s Chinese Super League are as follows:Away to Qingdao Hainiu, away to Shandong Taishan, home against Zhejiang, away to Dalian Yifang. Among these, the away match against Shandong Taishan is likely to be the crucial game for the title race this season. Zhejiang is also a tough opponent. Therefore, Shanghai Port is expected to drop some points in the last four rounds. It depends on whether Chengdu Rongcheng and Shanghai Shenhua can catch up. Beijing Guoan, trailing by 6 points, faces a very slim chance of winning the title, with only a theoretical possibility remaining.

Chengdu Rongcheng’s opponents in the final four rounds of this season’s Chinese Super League are as follows:Home against Meizhou Hakka, away to Qingdao West Coast, home versus Henan, away to Shenzhen New Pengcheng, all relatively manageable, making it highly likely they will secure all 12 points.

Shanghai Shenhua’s opponents in the final four rounds of this season’s Chinese Super League are as follows:Away to Qingdao West Coast, home against Dalian Yifang, home versus Shenzhen New Pengcheng, away to Tianjin Jinmen Tiger, among these, securing all 3 points away at Tianjin Jinmen Tiger will be quite challenging!

Beijing Guoan’s opponents in the final four rounds of this season’s Chinese Super League are as follows:Away to Shenzhen New Pengcheng, home against Qingdao Hainiu, away to Changchun Yatai, home versus Meizhou Hakka, all relatively straightforward, making it very possible to collect all 12 points.

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