Renhe 2-0 Tianhai in the Chinese Super League, round 12 at Fengtai Sports Center, Beijing (31,043 capacity).

Tianhai won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–D), scoring 7 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 8 times: Renhe 4 wins, Tianhai 1, 3 draws.