Beijing Guoan have excelled Hangzhou so far this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the information you need ahead of kickoff:
- Beijing Guoan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hangzhou have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Hangzhou have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Beijing Guoan form and stats
Beijing Guoan have performed here at Workers' Stadium this season with 7 wins from 12 Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1. There’s a good atmosphere here at Workers' Stadium after three straight home wins.
The home club members saw a 1-1 draw against Shandong Taishan in the FA Cup last time out and are hoping for a victory here.
In the preceding match a 5-1 victory visiting Cangzhou.Goals decide football matches and Beijing are scoring many of them at home; 27 on target from 12 league matches.
Hangzhou form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Hangzhou have produced an overall stat of 4-4-3 so far. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Hangzhou, as they have won on their previous two travels.
215 minutes! That's how long the Hangzhou goalkeeper Bo Zhao and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Kouassi, Jin and Mushekwi scored in Hangzhou's previous match, the home game against Dalian Yifang that ended 3-0. Midfielder N'Doumbou was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.73. N'Doumbou served one assist, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 62 successful passes (of 69 total).
Before that, the win at home against Port in the AFC Champions League (1-0).
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 16 of this team's 19 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Hangzhou's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. Hangzhou struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the contenders played each other earlier this season; Hangzhou - Beijing 3-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Beijing Guoan wins - draws - Hangzhou wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Mushekwi 14 goals |   S. Kang 7 goals | Z. Wang 7 goals |
Beijing Guoan missing players
Hangzhou missing players
| Beijing Guoan | Hangzhou | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 43 | 27 | 11 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 39 |
| 29 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 31 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 92% |
| 75% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 91% | 88% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 91% | 75% |
| 38% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | 21% |
| 21% | 25% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 9% | 8% |
| 62% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 91% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 9% | 21% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 9% | 21% |
| 6.1 | 6.2 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 12.9 | 13.2 | 18.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 13.1 | 13 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 39% | 45% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 32% | 33% |
| 11.3 | 10.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 13.7 | 12.4 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 4.3 |
- Beijing Guoan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hangzhou have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 Port | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 29 | 53 |
| 2 | Shandong Taishan | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 44 |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 42 |
| 4 | Beijing Guoan | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 41 |
| 5 | Wuhan Three Towns | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 39 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 39 |
| 7 | Chengdu Qianbao | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 37 |
| 8 | Tianjin Teda | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 34 |
| 9 | Changchun Yatai | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 | Cangzhou | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 24 | -15 | 30 |
| 11 | Henan Jianye | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -4 | 28 |
| 12 | Meizhou Hakka | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -10 | 26 |
| 13 | Qingdao Hainiu | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | -7 | 23 |
| 14 | Nantong Zhiyun | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -13 | 19 |
| 15 | Dalian Yifang | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 18 |
| 16 | Shenzhen | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 36 | -39 | 12 |
