The Chinese Super League (CSL) title race is shaping up to be incredibly tight as three teams close in on equal points, with the possibility that the championship could go down to the wire.

As of writing, there are four teams tied for first place at the top of the table, all within touching distance of each other. Shanghai Shenhua and Jiangsu Sainty lead the pack with 19 wins apiece, while Guangzhou Evergrande and Tianjin TEDA trail them closely with 18 victories each.

In recent weeks, the CSL has seen some high-scoring matches, with many teams pushing hard for the top spot. However, despite the competitive nature of the league, the gap between the top three teams remains very narrow.

Shanghai Shenhua's victory over Tianjin TEDA last weekend was a particularly exciting match, with both teams scoring twice in the final ten minutes to level the score at 2-2. The match saw both sides dominate possession but fail to find the back of the net until late on.

Meanwhile, Guangzhou Evergrande have also been impressive this season, with their captain Zhang Jike recently stating that they are "playing well together" and looking forward to playing against any team in the league.

Despite the tight competition, it's clear that the CSL title race will be one of the most exciting spectacles of the season. With so much at stake, it promises to be a thrilling finale to what has already been a memorable campaign.