The host team, Chengdu Qianbao, should be favourites in this fixture, but Heilongjiang Lava Spring have revealed both talent and spirit. Read more about the game!
- Chengdu Qianbao have the the best goal difference (+32) in League One
- Heilongjiang Lava Spring have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a League One game only four days ago.
Chengdu Qianbao form and stats
6-1-0 is the performance here at Dalian University Stadium so far in the League One, giving Chengdu Qianbao a total of 19 from their 7 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat Zibo Sunday here at Dalian University Stadium, Chengdu has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Chengdu drew their last game, 0-0 away at Shaanxi Chang'an (placed 7th).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sichuan in a game that was won 2-1.Goals are plentiful at Dalian University Stadium in the league this season as Chengdu has scored 21 goals here in 7 home games. From these home matches, Chengdu have conceded only 4 goals.
Heilongjiang Lava Spring form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League One.
The manager M. Gao was unhappy after their last game, a League One match played at their home ground Changzhou Olympic Sports Center. Heilongjiang suffered a 2-5 loss to Zhenjiang Huasa (placed 5th). A loony match with lots of goals last time out for Heilongjiang, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that entertaining match, will this fixture be as enjoying?
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Shaanxi Chang'an.Heilongjiang find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Heilongjiang Lava Spring rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two teams involved faced each other earlier this campaign: Heilongjiang Lava Spring - Chengdu 2-1.Top Goalscorers
  R. Liu 11 goals | L. da Silva 10 goals |   U. Ewolo 9 goals |
Chengdu Qianbao missing players
Heilongjiang Lava Spring missing players
| Chengdu Qianbao | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 59 | 31 | 10 | Scored | S | 9 | 18 | 34 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 12 | 18 | 34 |
| 84% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 80% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 67% | 68% |
| 52% | 58% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 58% | 48% |
| 36% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 80% | 50% | 36% |
| 32% | 42% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 17% | 16% |
| 44% | 42% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 58% | 56% |
| 52% | 50% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 33% | 36% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 9.9 | 10.6 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 64% | 62% | 77% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 69% | 62% | 54% |
- Chengdu Qianbao have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chengdu Qianbao have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Chengdu Qianbao have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in League One
- Chengdu Qianbao have the the best goal difference (+32) in League One
- Chengdu Qianbao have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Heilongjiang Lava Spring have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Meizhou Hakka | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 29 | 61 |
| 2 | Wuhan Three Towns | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 25 | 58 |
| 3 | Chengdu Qianbao | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 32 | 55 |
| 4 | Hangzhou | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 55 |
| 5 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 43 |
| 6 | Nantong Zhiyun | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 43 |
| 7 | Shaanxi Chang'an | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 41 |
| 8 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | Sichuan | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 37 |
| 10 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 37 |
| 11 | Nanjing City | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 29 |
| 12 | Suzhou Dongwu | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 13 | Zibo Sunday | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -12 | 22 |
| 14 | Shenyang Urban | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | -16 | 22 |
| 15 | Beijing BG | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 16 | Jiangxi Liansheng | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -23 | 17 |
| 17 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -33 | 8 |
| 18 | BIT | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 23 | -37 | 8 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)