AFC Champions League full preview and statistics: Shandong Luneng to fight Home United at Buriram Stadium

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Competition: Asia AFC Champions League
Competition: Thu 21.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Buriram Stadium (32600 seats)

Shandong Luneng and Home United get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this AFC Champions League Group Stage fixture.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Shandong Luneng and Home United.

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Shandong Luneng form and stats

Last season, Shandong's AFC Champions League journey ended in the 8th finals.

The home supporters witnessed a 0-0 draw vs Home United in the AFC Champions League last time out and are looking for a victory here. Ruiqi was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.33 out of 10. The defender Ruiqi won 4 of 7 duels.

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Home United form and stats

Home United's mission in AFC Champions League last season failed in the 1st preliminary round.

Things could have gone better for Home United in their S. League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Shandong Luneng in their previous outing. The AFC Champions League fixture ended 0-0. Defender Henrique was the best team player with a rating of 7.63. Henrique won 6 of 8 duels.

hometeam won 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 Home United given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed five matches with three wins as expected, two draws and zero surprise home wins. The favourites won two of these games by at least two goals.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Home United as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ShandongM. Fellaini-Bakkioui
M. Fellaini-Bakkioui
10 goals
Shandong LunengJ. Son
J. Son
4 goals

Shandong Luneng missing players

Home United missing players

Shandong Luneng Home United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 15   Played P   12 25
18 12   Won W   7 17
4 2   Drew D   4 6
3 1   Lost L   1 2
50 27   Scored S   22 57
27 15   Conceded C   7 20
96% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
80% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 76%
56% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 56%
36% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 40%
24% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 24%
44% 40%   BTTS BTTS   50% 64%
48% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 32%
12% 13%   Failed to Score F T   17% 8%
 
4.4 3.9   Corners for (avg) C F   6.3 6
3 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.1
0.8 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   1 3
 
12.2 10.7   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 13
5 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 5.6
40% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 41%
 
7.9 7.8   Shots against (avg) S A   8.8 9.6
2.7 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.9 4.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Urawa Reds 2 2 0 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 8 6
2 Home United 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 4
3 Daegu 2 1 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 7 0 4 3
4 Shandong Luneng 3 0 1 2 0 12 2 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 -12 1
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Urawa Reds 2 2 0 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 8 6
2 Daegu 2 1 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 7 0 4 3
3 Home United 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 3
4 Shandong Luneng 2 0 0 2 0 12 1 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 -12 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 Home United 7 5 1 1 16 4 4 4 0 0 14 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 12 16
2 Tampines Rovers 7 3 3 1 21 14 4 2 2 0 16 9 3 1 1 1 5 5 7 12
3 Tanjong Pagar 7 3 3 1 17 17 2 0 2 0 3 3 5 3 1 1 14 14 0 12
4 Albirex Niigata S 7 2 4 1 18 9 3 1 1 1 7 3 4 1 3 0 11 6 9 10
5 Balestier Khalsa 7 3 1 3 12 21 4 2 1 1 11 11 3 1 0 2 1 10 -9 10
6 Hougang United 7 2 2 3 11 18 3 2 1 0 6 4 4 0 1 3 5 14 -7 8
7 Geylang International 7 1 2 4 9 14 4 1 1 2 5 6 3 0 1 2 4 8 -5 5
8 Young Lions 7 1 0 6 12 19 4 1 0 3 6 10 3 0 0 3 6 9 -7 3