Qingdao Hainiu and Shandong Taishan shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw in a thrilling Chinese Football Super League match on September 20, 2025. The encounter at Qingdao Youth Football Stadium, kicking off at 20:00, saw both teams hold the lead in a back-and-forth contest that ultimately ended level. Shandong Taishan, the stronger side on paper, took the lead twice, but on each occasion, a resilient Qingdao Hainiu fought back to equalize, with the final goal likely coming in the dying minutes to snatch a point. The draw is a fantastic result for Qingdao Hainiu against a title contender, while Shandong will view it as two points dropped in the championship race. The Hainiu manager would be proud of his team's never-say-die attitude.