Cellar dwellers Liaoning Whowin FC (1-5-5, 8 points) is set to face fellow struggling team Chongqing Lifan FC (1-4-6, 9 points) at the West Stadium on Friday, June 10 as the 2016 Chinese Super League season moves forward.

Both Liaoning and Chongqing are reeling at the moment as they had been winless in the past ten rounds since their separate opening day victories to Shijiazhuang Ever Bright and Guangzhou Evergrande respectively.

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The Northeast Tigers are currently at the rock bottom of the 16-team China top flight table with five defeats and five draws in their last 10 outings.

The team is coming off a 1-4 disaster against newly-promoted side Yanbian Funde FC on the road at the Yanji Nationwide Fitness Centre Stadium last May 28 for their second straight loss, as per Soccerway.

Zambian striker James Chamanga scored the lone goal of head coach Ma Lin's squad in the match at the 53rd minute to cut the hosts lead to one point, 1-2.

Yanbian's Yoon Bit-garam and Bubacarr Trawally previously scored the game's first two goals at the 12th and 28th minutes to give their side a 2-0 lead at the half.

Trawally scored his second goal at the 66th while Kim Seung-dae sealed the win at the 79th wit Liaoning unable to answer anymore.

Meanwhile, Chongqing also dropped their second consecutive game with a 1-3 loss to another newly-promoted team, Hebei China Fortune, at their home field of Chongqing Olympic Sports Center also last May 28, via Ten Play.

Hebei striker Dong Xuesheng scored the opening goal at the third minute before a 77-minute scoring lull happened between the two teams.

The Samba Kings' Turkish center back Ersan Gulum finally broke the silence with a goal at the 80th, which was answered by Chongqing defender Liu Yu five minutes later to cut the lead to one point, 1-2.

It was the closest the hosts can get as midfielder Luo Senwen scored Hebei's third goal during injury time, giving manager Chang Woe-ryong's boys their fourth loss of the season.

The predicted result is a close 1-0 victory for Chongqing Lifan.

Liaoning Whowin starting lineup (4-4-2 formation): Shi; Zheng, Yang, Lukimya, Wang; Jin Thwaite, Sun, Hu; Touré, Chamanga

Chongqing Lifan starting lineup (4-4-2 formation): Deng; Ding, Jung, Luo, Liu; Fernandinho, Wang, Peng, Xu; Jael, Gigliotti

TagsChina Football, Chinese Super League, Chinese Super League 2016, Liaoning Whowin FC, Chongqing Lifan FC