Johor Darul Ta'zim have traveled here for an interesting AFC Champions League fight against Guangzhou Evergrande. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Guangzhou Evergrande form and stats
Last season, Guangzhou Evergrande's AFC Champions League journey ended in the group stage.The Guangzhou Evergrande regulars got no joy from their last fixture, a AFC Champions League duel also played here: A 0-5 defeat against Ulsan. Defender Yang got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.24/10. Yang won 3 of 6 duels.
Despite playing at their own arena the home team are massive underdogs in this game. The home fans will enjoy their drinks and snacks knowing that the chances of a positive outcome are very slim. When Guangzhou Evergrande have been in this position before, they have won zero, drawn zero and lost five from five games. four defeats by at least two goals.
There will be little rest for Evergrande after this match as they are travelling to Kawasaki Frontale for a AFC Champions League game in only three days.
Johor Darul Ta'zim form and stats
They also participated in AFC Champions League last season. This ended in the group stage.Playing away, Johor Darul Ta'zim have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 0 defeats in the Super League this season.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, a AFC Champions League home defeat versus Kawasaki Frontale with 0-5 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Wan was the top player of the team with a match rating of 6.8/10. Wan hit two key passes and had 82 successful passes (of 93 total).
Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Johor Darul Ta'zim given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed six matches with five wins as expected, one draw and zero surprise home wins. The favourites won four of these games by at least two goals.
A new game in only three days for Johor Darul Ta'zim, the AFC Champions League home match versus Ulsan. Busy days.
3 goals so far away for Johor Darul Ta'zim, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
The squads have played each other already this season, with the result Johor Darul Ta'zim - Evergrande 5-0 registered in the official records. Bergson loves to play against Guangzhou Evergrande and have scored 3 goals in these encounters.Top Goalscorers
  B. Silveira da Silva 7 goals |   S. Wei 6 goals |  L. Yang 5 goals |
Guangzhou Evergrande missing players
Johor Darul Ta'zim missing players
| Guangzhou Evergrande | Johor Darul Ta'zim | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 42 | 22 | Scored | S | 18 | 49 | ||
| 46 | 24 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 52% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 36% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 58% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 3.6 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.9 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 45% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 44% | ||
| 11.5 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 1.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ulsan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -21 | 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 | Ulsan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -21 | 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 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 12 |
| 2 | Sabah | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Kedah | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 4 | Negeri Sembilan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Kuala Lumpur | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 6 | MISC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 7 | Terengganu | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Selangor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Pahang | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Melaka United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 11 | Selangor United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 12 | Pulau Pinang | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
