NANJING - Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic and Kunshan FC settled for a point apiece in a 1-1 draw in China's second-tier League One on Tuesday.

Nemanja Covic followed in to earn Kunshan FC a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute. Chang'an Athletic's Dong Xuesheng came on for Ronaldo Deaconu before the half-time break, but soon after suffered a leg injury and had to be substituted himself by Liu Chaoyang at the start of the second half.

Pang Zhiquan's close-range shot was denied by Kunshan FC goalkeeper Peng Peng in the 63rd minute, but Liu Chaoyang salvaged a point for Chang'an Athletic through a last-gasp effort in the box

Pang Zhiquan's close-range shot was denied by Kunshan FC goalkeeper Peng Peng in the 63rd minute, but Liu Chaoyang salvaged a point for Chang'an Athletic through a last-gasp effort in the box.

After seven rounds of matches, Kunshan FC now sit third on the table, three points adrift of Sichuan Jiuniu and Nantong Zhiyun, but with a game in hand.

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Also on Tuesday, Shanghai Jiading Huilong lost to Sichuan Jiuniu 2-1, Nanjing City beat Beijing IT 3-1, and Liaoning Shenyang Urban suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Heilongjiang Ice City.

On Monday, Shijiazhuang Kungfu saw off Zibo Cuju 1-0, Qingdao Hainiu drew 1-1 with Jiangxi Beidamen, and Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard won 1-0 against Beijing BSU.

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In Sunday's matches, Qingdao Qingchundao edged Suzhou Dongwu 2-1, and Guangxi Pingguo Haliao drew 2-2 with Nantong Zhiyun.