

Date: 9 May 2026 | Venue: Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center, Nanchang
Match Overview
Jiangxi Lushan secured an important home victory against Wenzhou Professional Football Club in the Chinese Football League 2, winning 3-1. The result boosted Jiangxi's playoff hopes, while Wenzhou remained in the lower half of the table.
First Half: Dominant Display
Jiangxi started strongly and took the lead in the 23rd minute when forward Zhang Wei capitalized on a defensive mix-up to slot home. They doubled the advantage before half-time through a well-taken penalty by midfielder Liu Yang after a handball in the box.
Second Half: Wenzhou Fight Back but Jiangxi Clinch It
Wenzhou pulled one back early in the second half (52') through a long-range effort from Chen Jie, setting up a tense finale. However, Jiangxi restored their two-goal cushion in the 74th minute when substitute Wang Jian finished a swift counter-attack. The home side defended resolutely thereafter to secure the three points.
Key Stats
- Possession: Jiangxi 55% – 45% Wenzhou
- Shots on target: Jiangxi 7 – Wenzhou 4
- Fouls committed: Jiangxi 14 – Wenzhou 18
- Yellow cards: Jiangxi 2 – Wenzhou 3
Playoff Implications
Jiangxi Lushan moved up to 4th place with 31 points, now just two points behind the promotion playoff positions. Wenzhou remained in 11th place with 19 points, eight points clear of the relegation zone.
Man of the Match
Zhang Wei was instrumental for Jiangxi, scoring the opener and assisting the third goal with a clever through ball. His pace and movement caused constant problems for the Wenzhou defense.