AFC Champions League betting and spectator preview: Wuhan Three Towns and Ha Noi meet at Wuhan Sports Center Stadium to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
The hosts Wuhan Three Towns saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Super League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Dalian Pro.
Wuhan Three Towns form and stats
6 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Wuhan Three Towns have to build on here at Wuhan Sports Center Stadium in the Super League.
It's back home for Wuhan Three Towns, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Dalian Pro away with the result 3-1. Davidson, Ji-soo and Aziz found the net in that victory. Yan (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.35/10. Yan served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 72 successful passes (of 81 total).
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League.
The Wuhan fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Ha Noi form and stats
Two away games in a row for Ha Noi, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-6 versus Urawa Reds in the AFC Champions League. Trường was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.44. The agile goalkeeper Trường saved a penalty.
The match before that was the AFC Champions League-battle against Pohang Steelers, a home defeat (2-4).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Yakubu 14 goals |  D. da Luz Pereira 6 goals |  S. Wei 4 goals |
Wuhan Three Towns missing players
Ha Noi missing players
| Wuhan Three Towns | Ha Noi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 46 | 22 | Scored | S | 17 | 41 | ||
| 34 | 15 | Conceded | C | 21 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 76% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 72% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 4.8 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 4 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.4 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15.5 | 16.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.2 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.4 | ||
| 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 38% | ||
| 10.9 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 4 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pohang Steelers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Urawa Reds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 3 | Wuhan Three Towns | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 | Ha Noi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shanghai SIPG | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 30 | 59 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 53 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 30 | 54 |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 51 |
| 4 | Hangzhou | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 49 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 48 |
| 6 | Chengdu Qianbao | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 47 |
| 7 | Wuhan Three Towns | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 46 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 45 |
| 8 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 28 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 37 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 44 |
| 9 | Changchun Yatai | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | -3 | 38 |
| 10 | Henan Songshan Longmen | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 35 |
| 11 | Meizhou Hakka | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 47 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 30 | -5 | 34 |
| 12 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 54 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 34 | -26 | 30 |
| 13 | Qingdao Hainiu | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 22 | -11 | 26 |
| 14 | Nantong Zhiyun | 28 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 40 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -19 | 19 |
| 15 | Dalian Pro | 28 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 25 | -21 | 19 |
| 16 | Shenzhen | 28 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 45 | -53 | 12 |
