On the evenings of September 20 and 21, the second phase of Ganchao kicked off, with the following match results:

Jiujiang Team 1:0 Xinyu Team

In the first half, although Jiujiang Team dominated the field, they struggled to break through Xinyu Team's stubborn defense. In the second half, Nie Haotian from Jiujiang Team seized an opportunity to break the deadlock, and Jiujiang Team secured a narrow 1:0 home victory over Xinyu Team.

Fuzhou Team 1:1 Shangrao Team

At the beginning of the match, Shangrao Team took the lead with a long-range shot in their away match. However, in the 34th minute of the first half, Fuzhou Team capitalized on a penalty opportunity to equalize the score, and the match ended in a 1:1 draw.

Jingdezhen Team 1:1 Yichun Team

In the 75th minute of the match, Jingdezhen Team took the lead with a goal from a corner kick, going 1:0 ahead of Yichun Team. In the injury time, Gan Xiaoyu from Yichun Team scored a stunning goal with a shot from outside the penalty area, helping Yichun Team equalize the score, and the game ended in a 1:1 draw.

Nanchang Team 0:1 Ganzhou Team

Nanchang Team hosted Ganzhou Team at the new home field, the Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center. In the 5th minute of the match, Luo Gang from Ganzhou Team took a corner kick, and player No. 69, Cao Yunxiang, headed the ball into Nanchang Team's goal. With this single goal, Ganzhou Team secured a 1:0 away victory over Nanchang Team.

The knockout stage of the second phase of Ganchao follows a two-legged home-and-away format, with the team that advances on aggregate to the next round. The second-leg matches of the quarter-finals will be played this weekend (September 27 - 28).