Tianjin FC secured its first victory in the Chinese Super League (CSL) relegation match, securing their place at the top of the table after defeating Guangzhou Evergrande SC 2-1 on Saturday night.

The match was highly anticipated as both teams had been struggling to find their rhythm and consistency during the season. However, Tianjin FC proved to be the better team in this match, with a strong performance from their attacking line.

In the opening half, Tianjin FC were able to establish some pressure on Guangzhou's defense, but they struggled to break down the ever-evolving defense of the home side. However, in the second half, Tianjin FC started to press harder and create more chances for themselves.

With just over ten minutes left on the clock, Tianjin FC broke the deadlock through a powerful strike from the penalty spot by Zhao Lei. The striker scored his third goal of the match, giving Tianjin FC the lead.

However, Guangzhou Evergrande SC responded strongly, scoring a goal from a corner kick and then eventually equalizing through a header from Wu Shuai. The goal gave them a 1-1 tie.

Despite the deficit, Tianjin FC held onto the lead throughout the remainder of the game, and they sealed the win with a final goal from Zhao Lei. With this victory, Tianjin FC secured their first victory in the league, while also moving up to second place in the standings.

The win was another step towards Tianjin FC's success in the CSL, and it is clear that the team has everything they need to compete at the highest level. With the victory, Tianjin FC now have four points from their three matches, which puts them in a good position to potentially qualify for the playoffs.

As the team moves forward into the next phase of the season, there is no doubt that Tianjin FC will continue to push hard and improve their performances. With a strong defensive structure and a solid attacking line, the team can expect to perform well in the coming weeks and months.

Overall, the victory against Guangzhou Evergrande SC was a significant achievement for Tianjin FC, and it shows that the team has what it takes to compete at the highest level of Chinese football.