Liaoning 2-3 Qingdao in the Chinese League 1, round 12 at Tiexi Stadium, Shenyang (30,000 capacity).

Liaoning won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–L–L), scoring 6 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 4 times: Liaoning 0 wins, Qingdao 3, 1 draw.