The Taishan Tigers have secured two key victories in the ongoing CSL (China Soccer League) to maintain their position as one of the frontrunners for the title race.

In a thrilling match against the Shanghai Sharks, Taishan emerged victorious with a scoreline of 1-0. The goal was scored by forward Zhang Guoqiang in the 84th minute, securing a crucial three points and putting them firmly in contention for the top spot in the standings.

Earlier in the week, Taishan also secured a hard-fought victory over the Shandong Luneng, with goals from midfielder Sun Wei and defender Liang Jie ensuring a comfortable 2-0 win for the home team.

Both victories have put Taishan in prime position to challenge for the title, with just five games remaining in the season. The club has shown great resilience throughout the campaign, overcoming several injuries and setbacks to remain competitive at the top level.

With the CSL playoffs looming on the horizon, Taishan will need to continue playing at their best if they hope to secure a place among the top four teams and potentially make it all the way to the final.

Overall, the Taishan Tigers have made a strong start to the season, showing that they are capable of competing with some of the biggest names in Chinese football. With their performances so far this year, there is no doubt that they will be one of the teams to watch in the coming months.