# Shenzhen CSW Defeats CSL, Temporarily Escapes Relegation
In a crucial match that could have spelled doom for Shenzhen CSW, the team pulled off a thrilling 2-1 victory over CSL, temporarily saving themselves from relegation. The match was a rollercoaster affair, with both sides showcasing their fighting spirit and tactical acumen.
The game started with CSW dominating possession and creating several chances. Their persistence paid off in the 15th minute when a well-executed through ball found striker Chen Jie, who slotted home to give his team a 1-0 lead. CSW continued to press, and their efforts were rewarded in the 35th minute when another precise pass from the midfield found Zhang Yuning, who capitalized on a defensive error to double the advantage.
Despite the early setback, CSL refused to back down. Midway through the second half, they drew level thanks to a clinical counter-attack. A defensive lapse allowed their forward to slot home from close range. However, CSW responded with renewed determination. In the 75th minute, a misunderstanding in the CSL defense allowed CSW’s midfielder to exploit the space and slot home the winning goal.
The final whistle blew with CSW celebrating a hard-fought victory. While this win doesn’t solve their relegation issues entirely, it buys them valuable time and boosts their confidence heading into their next matches. CSW now faces a crucial encounter against a strong rival, with the pressure on to secure more points.
For now, the fans can take solace in the fact that Shenzhen CSW remains in the top tier, but the battle for survival is far from over.