All the facts and stats for the FA Cup clash: Shanghai SIPG - Chengdu Rongcheng

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Competition: China PR FA Cup
Competition: Thu 05.January
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: Shanghai Stadium (56842 seats)

The league table is allowed to rest as Shanghai SIPG and Chengdu Rongcheng battle for FA Cup honors in this first Quarter-finals leg of two fixtures.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Shanghai SIPG form and stats

Shanghai was eliminated in the finals last season in the FA Cup.

Shanghai SIPG have performed here at Shanghai Stadium this season with 11 wins from 17 Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 4.

The Shanghai SIPG goalkeeper Junling Yan is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 409 minutes without conceding a goal in the Super League.

The Shanghai followers enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Changchun Yatai and win 4-0. As mentioned above, Shanghai SIPG "killed" Changchun Yatai in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. The attacker Ndiaye was named "man of the match" for Shanghai SIPG with a rating of 9.13/10. Ndiaye scored two goals, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 18 successful passes (of 21 total).

Before that, Shanghai had a Super League home game versus Shandong Luneng which ended with a victory 2-0.

The manager Xi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chengdu Rongcheng in only three days.

A decent goal production from Shanghai SIPG in their home games so far, with 31 goals from 17 league matches. Shanghai have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Chengdu Rongcheng form and stats

Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.

The visitors are W9-D4-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Super League.

Chengdu Rongcheng had fun at their own home (Shanghai Stadium) last time out, beating Dalian Yifang 3-0. Chow (2) and Iminqari scored. Midfielder Chow was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.82. Chow scored two goals and hit two key passes.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Wuhan Zall.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Shanghai SIPG in just three days.

The attacking power of Rongcheng when travelling is not overwhelming with 16 goals scored from 17 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Chengdu Rongcheng as they have only conceded 14 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - one - zero (Shanghai SIPG wins - draws - Chengdu Rongcheng wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. One of the profiles has been Lei with 2 goals scored against Chengdu Rongcheng in these 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

Shanghai SIPGL. Wu
L. Wu
11 goals
Shanghai SIPGP. Ndiaye
P. Ndiaye
9 goals
Shanghai SIPGW. Lü
W. Lü
8 goals

Shanghai SIPG missing players

Chengdu Rongcheng missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Shanghai SIPG Chengdu Rongcheng
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   11 25
15 9   Won W   7 17
4 1   Drew D   1 5
6 3   Lost L   3 3
47 27   Scored S   12 44
17 7   Conceded C   10 17
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
72% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 72%
48% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 52%
24% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 16%
12% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
36% 23%   BTTS BTTS   36% 36%
52% 62%   Clean Sheets C S   45% 56%
20% 15%   Failed to Score F T   18% 16%
 
5.2 3.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5 5.4
3.8 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 3.4
1.1 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.7
1 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
13.2 12.5   Shots (avg) S (   12.7 14.6
5.2 5.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 5.7
36% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 31%
 
8.9 8.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 8
3.2 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 2.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wuhan Three Towns 34 25 3 6 91 28 17 12 1 4 55 18 17 13 2 2 36 10 63 78
2 Shandong Luneng 34 25 3 6 87 29 17 15 1 1 52 7 17 10 2 5 35 22 58 78
3 Chengdu Rongcheng 34 18 11 5 49 28 17 9 7 1 33 14 17 9 4 4 16 14 21 65
4 Hangzhou 33 17 11 5 61 28 16 10 4 2 29 10 17 7 7 3 32 18 33 62
5 Shanghai SIPG 33 19 5 9 52 25 17 11 2 4 31 10 16 8 3 5 21 15 27 62
6 Beijing Guoan 33 17 7 9 57 46 16 8 4 4 28 19 17 9 3 5 29 27 11 58
7 Henan Jianye 33 16 8 9 57 32 16 9 2 5 31 17 17 7 6 4 26 15 25 56
8 Tianjin Teda 33 14 7 12 45 39 17 7 4 6 23 17 16 7 3 6 22 22 6 49
9 Meizhou Hakka 34 14 7 13 43 41 17 9 3 5 30 18 17 5 4 8 13 23 2 49
10 Shanghai Shenhua 34 14 11 9 42 34 17 8 4 5 19 15 17 6 7 4 23 19 8 47
11 Dalian Yifang 34 12 9 13 49 53 17 6 5 6 25 25 17 6 4 7 24 28 -4 45
12 Changchun Yatai 34 11 11 12 49 50 17 5 5 7 19 19 17 6 6 5 30 31 -1 44
13 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 34 11 11 12 47 51 17 3 8 6 13 20 17 8 3 6 34 31 -4 44
14 Shenzhen 33 9 3 21 29 71 17 5 1 11 13 32 16 4 2 10 16 39 -42 30
15 Guangzhou R&F 34 6 5 23 32 62 17 3 2 12 16 36 17 3 3 11 16 26 -30 23
16 Wuhan Zall 34 8 4 22 34 71 17 4 4 9 19 33 17 4 0 13 15 38 -37 19
17 Guangzhou Evergrande 34 3 8 23 24 63 17 2 5 10 17 31 17 1 3 13 7 32 -39 17
18 Hebei CFFC 34 2 0 32 18 115 17 2 0 15 11 61 17 0 0 17 7 54 -97 -3

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wuhan Three Towns 34 25 3 6 91 28 17 12 1 4 55 18 17 13 2 2 36 10 63 78
2 Shandong Luneng 34 25 3 6 87 29 17 15 1 1 52 7 17 10 2 5 35 22 58 78
3 Chengdu Rongcheng 34 18 11 5 49 28 17 9 7 1 33 14 17 9 4 4 16 14 21 65
4 Hangzhou 33 17 11 5 61 28 16 10 4 2 29 10 17 7 7 3 32 18 33 62
5 Shanghai SIPG 33 19 5 9 52 25 17 11 2 4 31 10 16 8 3 5 21 15 27 62
6 Beijing Guoan 33 17 7 9 57 46 16 8 4 4 28 19 17 9 3 5 29 27 11 58
7 Henan Jianye 33 16 8 9 57 32 16 9 2 5 31 17 17 7 6 4 26 15 25 56
8 Tianjin Teda 33 14 7 12 45 39 17 7 4 6 23 17 16 7 3 6 22 22 6 49
9 Meizhou Hakka 34 14 7 13 43 41 17 9 3 5 30 18 17 5 4 8 13 23 2 49
10 Shanghai Shenhua 34 14 11 9 42 34 17 8 4 5 19 15 17 6 7 4 23 19 8 47
11 Dalian Yifang 34 12 9 13 49 53 17 6 5 6 25 25 17 6 4 7 24 28 -4 45
12 Changchun Yatai 34 11 11 12 49 50 17 5 5 7 19 19 17 6 6 5 30 31 -1 44
13 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 34 11 11 12 47 51 17 3 8 6 13 20 17 8 3 6 34 31 -4 44
14 Shenzhen 33 9 3 21 29 71 17 5 1 11 13 32 16 4 2 10 16 39 -42 30
15 Guangzhou R&F 34 6 5 23 32 62 17 3 2 12 16 36 17 3 3 11 16 26 -30 23
16 Wuhan Zall 34 8 4 22 34 71 17 4 4 9 19 33 17 4 0 13 15 38 -37 19
17 Guangzhou Evergrande 34 3 8 23 24 63 17 2 5 10 17 31 17 1 3 13 7 32 -39 17
18 Hebei CFFC 34 2 0 32 18 115 17 2 0 15 11 61 17 0 0 17 7 54 -97 -3

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