Receiving guests at their own home feels comfortable and nice for Qingdao Jonoon, but Shanghai SIPG are fully determined and able to win this one. What will the score be?
- Qingdao Jonoon have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals (42) in Super League
The hosts Qingdao Jonoon saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Super League. This match was also played here at Qingdao Tiantai Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Shanghai SIPG have had more rest.
Qingdao Jonoon form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Qingdao Jonoon at their home stadium (Qingdao Tiantai Stadium) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. When Qingdao Jonoon hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Beijing Guoan, Shandong Taishan, Chengdu Rongcheng and Shanghai Shenhua), they have won 2 of 4 matches! Qingdao Jonoon are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Qingdao's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Chengdu Rongcheng (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Mou loved the game against Chengdu Rongcheng. With a stunning seven saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 3-2 victory. Andrejević, defender, was given a rating of 7.61/10 in that game, top of the team. Andrejević won 6 of 6 duels.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Wuhan Three Towns.Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 12 league matches, 9 have produced zero, one or two goals.
Qingdao Jonoon are traveling soon after this match as the Super League match at Meizhou Hakka awaits in four days.
A decent goal production from Qingdao in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 10 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Qingdao Jonoon have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Shanghai SIPG form and stats
The strength of Shanghai SIPG on their travels this season is incredible with 26 points collected from 10 Super League away games. Shanghai SIPG has 8-2-0 on the road, with 22 goals scored and 4 conceded. Shanghai have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena.
Shanghai SIPG won their last game, 2-1 versus Tianjin Teda played at home. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Mejía when Kallon scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 57th minute. Midfielder Oscar was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.82. Oscar hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 58 successful passes (of 66 total).
Before that one, a nice away victory 5-0 at Shanghai Shenhua.Observe that 9 of this club's 12 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
A new game in only four days for Shanghai, the Super League home match versus Hangzhou. Busy days.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Shanghai SIPG are regular goalscorers on their travels. Shanghai are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {4 away goals} have been conceded so far. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the squads met previously this campaign; Shanghai SIPG - Qingdao Jonoon 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Qingdao Jonoon one win, zero draws and Shanghai SIPG two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less. One of the profiles has been Lei with 3 goals scored against Qingdao Jonoon in these 3 games.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Wu 12 goals |   F. Brown Forbes 7 goals |  O. dos Santos Emboaba Júnior 7 goals |
Qingdao Jonoon missing players
Shanghai SIPG missing players
| Qingdao Jonoon | Shanghai SIPG | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 18 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 22 | 42 |
| 27 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 70% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 85% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 25% |
| 20% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 45% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| 20% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | 35% |
| 40% | 30% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| 5.5 | 4.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.4 | 13.3 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18.5 | 12.1 | 14.1 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 31% | 39% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 44% | 42% |
| 13.6 | 14.1 | 17.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 9.5 | 9.9 |
| 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3 |
- Qingdao Jonoon have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Qingdao Jonoon have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Super League
- Qingdao Jonoon haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Shanghai SIPG have not yet lost a game away.
- Shanghai SIPG have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shanghai SIPG have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most clean sheets (6) away in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most points (26) away in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals (22) away in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals (42) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the the best goal difference (+18) away in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the the best goal difference (+27) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Shanghai SIPG is in the best form (5-1-0) in Super League
| 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 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 27 | 49 |
| 2 | Shandong Taishan | 21 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 35 |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 35 |
| 4 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 21 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 33 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 31 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Wuhan Three Towns | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 30 |
| 8 | Tianjin Teda | 20 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 30 |
| 9 | Changchun Yatai | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 28 |
| 10 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -7 | 24 |
| 11 | Qingdao Jonoon | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Henan Jianye | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -8 | 19 |
| 13 | Meizhou Hakka | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -11 | 19 |
| 14 | Nantong Zhiyun | 20 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -11 | 15 |
| 15 | Dalian Yifang | 19 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 12 |
| 16 | Shenzhen | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 30 | -32 | 12 |
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