Both Beijing BG and Nantong Zhiyun are hungry for points in this one, despite the away team holding a 12 point advantage so far.
- Beijing BG is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Nantong Zhiyun is in the best form (4-1-1)
Beijing have less rest than Nantong Zhiyun in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League One game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Jiangxi Liansheng.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Beijing BG form and stats
Beijing BG have played three League One home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 0 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Three consecutive losses here at Dalian University Stadium is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
Beijing manager Zhang Xu and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Jiangxi Liansheng (placed 5th) in the League One.
Preceding that match was the home game against Zhenjiang Huasa that was lost 1-2.Beijing have scored 1 goal here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic. Beijing's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nantong Zhiyun form and stats
Things could have gone better for Nantong Zhiyun in their League One away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
Nantong has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Zhenjiang Huasa for a League One game that ended a draw (1-1).
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Nanjing City.The travelling fans enjoy Nantong's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. Nantong have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Nantong Zhiyun - Beijing 2-1. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Beijing BG, one draw and two wins for Nantong Zhiyun. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  X. Yan 6 goals |
Beijing BG missing players
Nantong Zhiyun missing players
| Beijing BG | Nantong Zhiyun | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 57% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 71% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 29% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.5 | 7.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 60% | 20% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 69% |
- All of Nantong Zhiyun's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Beijing BG have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Beijing BG have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Beijing BG have lost all their home matches so far.
- Beijing BG have the fewest clean sheets (0) in League One
- Beijing BG have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in League One
- Beijing BG have the fewest points (0) at home in League One
- Beijing BG have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in League One
- Beijing BG have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in League One
- Beijing BG have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in League One
- Beijing BG haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Beijing BG is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Nantong Zhiyun have not yet lost a game away.
- Nantong Zhiyun have scored in all their matches so far.
- Nantong Zhiyun have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in League One
- Nantong Zhiyun have the most points from losing position (5) in League One
- Nantong Zhiyun have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in League One
- Nantong Zhiyun haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Nantong Zhiyun is in the best form (4-1-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chengdu Qianbao | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Nantong Zhiyun | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | Nanjing City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 5 | Jiangxi Liansheng | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 7 |
| 6 | Beijing BG | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 2 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)