It's the first game of the new season for Changchun Yatai and Heilongjiang Lava Spring. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.
Changchun Yatai form and stats
Changchun have prepared for this season with two friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these two matches are 2 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Changchun Yatai have scored 9 goals and conceded 3 times.
Last season, Changchun Yatai's league statistics were 15 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the League One. Over these 30 matches they scored 52 goals and conceded 42. Playing at home last season Changchun Yatai managed 7-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 19 conceded.
Heilongjiang Lava Spring form and stats
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sichuan in just four days.
Let's have a look at how Heilongjiang Lava Spring performed last season in the League One: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 9 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 34 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 19/21 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: Changchun Yatai won zero, Heilongjiang Lava Spring won one and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Changchun Yatai missing players
Heilongjiang Lava Spring missing players
| Changchun Yatai | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 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 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Changchun Yatai | Last season | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 6 | ||
| 52 | 24 | Scored | S | 19 | 46 | ||
| 42 | 19 | Conceded | C | 21 | 34 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | ||
| 83% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 83% | ||
| 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 47% | ||
| 37% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 23% | ||
| 30% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 17% | ||
| 77% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 60% | ||
| 17% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 27% | ||
| 7% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 23% | ||
| 5.9 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 274 | 140 | Total Shots | T S | 103 | 234 | ||
| 138 | 83 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 88 | ||
| 38% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 51% | 51% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Changchun Yatai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Nantong Zhiyun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Sichuan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Qingdao Hainiu | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 59 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 57 |
| 2 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 30 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 59 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 17 | 56 |
| 3 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 54 |
| 4 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 46 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 54 |
| 5 | Changchun Yatai | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 53 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 51 |
| 7 | Nei Mongol Zhongyou | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 51 |
| 8 | Beijing BG | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 46 |
| 9 | Shaanxi Chang'an | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 44 |
| 10 | Meizhou Hakka | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 39 |
| 11 | Meizhou Meixian Techand | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -9 | 36 |
| 12 | Nantong Zhiyun | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -3 | 33 |
| 13 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 55 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 32 | -16 | 33 |
| 14 | Sichuan Longfor | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 52 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 31 |
| 15 | Liaoning Kaixin | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -24 | 21 |
| 16 | Shanghai Shenxin | 30 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 45 | -52 | 12 |
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