Shandong Qiutan claimed a convincing 2-0 home win against Ji'nan Quansheng United in a Shandong Qilu Football Super League match on November 8, 2025. The 14:00 kickoff saw the hosts dominate proceedings, securing a clean sheet and all three points to continue their push up the table. Shandong Qiutan took control early, scoring their first goal from a set-piece situation within the opening twenty minutes. They doubled their lead just before halftime with a clinical counter-attack, leaving Ji'nan with a mountain to climb. The second half saw Ji'nan Quansheng United enjoy more possession but struggle to break down a resolute Qiutan defense, with the home side comfortably seeing out the victory. This result marked a second consecutive defeat for Ji'nan, impacting their confidence, while Shandong Qiutan's form looked increasingly promising. The winning coach highlighted his team's tactical discipline, while the visiting manager admitted his side was second-best on the day.