2021 Chinese Super League kicks off in Guangzhou on April 20

The "Guangzhou Derby" between Guangzhou and Guangzhou City on Tuesday finished 2-2. In the other game on the 2021 Chinese Super League opening day, Shandong beat Chongqing 2-0.

Players of Guangzhou and Guangzhou City compete for the ball in the CSL game in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Liao Lisheng (C) of Guangzhou controls the ball in the CSL game against Guangzhou City in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Guilherme (#12) of Guangzhou City shoots in the CSL game against Guangzhou in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Huang Zhengyu (#36) of Guangzhou City celebrates after scoring a goal in the CSL game against Guangzhou in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Ai Kesen (L) of Guangzhou shoots in the CSL game against Guangzhou City in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Zheng Zhi (#10) of Guangzhou dribbles the ball in the CSL game against Guangzhou City in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Fans of Guangzhou cheer for their team in the CSL game against Guangzhou City in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Fans of Guangzhou City cheer for their team in the CSL game against Guangzhou in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Children perform before the CSL game between Guangzhou and Guangzhou City in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP

Ball boys perform before the CSL game between Guangzhou and Guangzhou City in Guangzhou, April 20, 2021. /CFP