Changchun Yatai and Zhenjiang Huasa are both riding high in the League One with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
The hosts Changchun saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the League One. This match was also played here at Chengdu Longquanyi Football Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Zhenjiang Huasa have had more rest.
Changchun Yatai form and stats
Changchun Yatai, who have the most scored goals (20) in League One, have collected 10 points from their League One home games so far after 3-1-1.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Changchun, as their goalkeeper Xiaotian Shi has completely shut out the opponents for 299 minutes in the League One.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Hangzhou in the League One last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that match, a win away at Taizhou Yuanda.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Changchun as they are travelling to their away game against Chengdu Qianbao in the League One. That match is two days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Changchun's attacking play is working. Changchun have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Zhenjiang Huasa form and stats
Playing away, Zhenjiang Huasa, who have the most clean sheets (7) in League One, have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the League One this season.
Zhenjiang play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Taizhou Yuanda. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Chengdu Qianbao.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Meizhou Hakka in just two days.
Zhenjiang have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. Zhenjiang Huasa's manager X. Li has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 0 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Zhenjiang Huasa - Changchun 1-3 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Changchun Yatai won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Zhenjiang Huasa has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / oneTop Goalscorers
  L. Tan 10 goals |  D. Gao 4 goals |  S. Soler de Oliveira Júnior 3 goals |
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| Changchun Yatai | Zhenjiang Huasa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 85% | 86% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 85% |
| 69% | 57% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 43% | 54% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 46% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 46% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 86% | 54% |
| 23% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 161 | 85 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 66 | 108 |
| 57 | 35 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 20 | 38 |
| 40% | 34% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 34% |
- Changchun Yatai has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the most points (10) at home in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the most points from losing position (8) in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the most scored goals (11) at home in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the most scored goals (20) in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the most scored goals in the second half (20) in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the the best goal difference (+13) in League One
- Changchun Yatai has the the best goal difference (+7) at home in League One
- Changchun Yatai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Changchun Yatai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Changchun Yatai is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Zhenjiang Huasa has the fewest conceded goals (0) away in League One
- Zhenjiang Huasa has the most clean sheets (6) away in League One
- Zhenjiang Huasa has the most clean sheets (7) in League One
- Zhenjiang Huasa has the most matches under the total-line (10) in League One
- Zhenjiang Huasa has the most points (13) away in League One
- Zhenjiang Huasa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
| 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 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 21 |
| 2 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | Nantong Zhiyun | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 5 | Sichuan | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 6 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 3 |
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