Heilongjiang Lava Spring - Jiangxi Liansheng. 6th spot against 15th spot. The ball is round - get a full overview of the game here!
- Jiangxi Liansheng have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in League One
It's no vacation for neither Heilongjiang nor Jiangxi Liansheng as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Heilongjiang Lava Spring form and stats
3-5-1 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Heilongjiang Lava Spring so far this season.
Heilongjiang are confident in defense, having played 285 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Heilongjiang Lava Spring enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Xinjiang Tianshan's place. The match ended 3-0.
Ahead of that match, Heilongjiang won a home game hosting Nanjing City (1-0).The Heilongjiang fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. Heilongjiang's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Jiangxi Liansheng form and stats
There's been little loot from Jiangxi Liansheng's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the League One. Jiangxi Liansheng only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.
There were no winners in Jiangxi Liansheng's previous match, a League One home game that ended 2-2 vs BIT (placed 17th).
A 0-0 draw at Zibo Sunday's stadium before that.The schedule is very tough for Liansheng now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League One game at Xinjiang Tianshan is waiting in only four days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Liansheng as they have only managed to score 6 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Liansheng's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 14 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these parties meet on the pitch this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Jiangxi Liansheng - Heilongjiang Lava Spring 2-2. Data for the preceeding two meetings involving these two participants are: zero wins for Heilongjiang, two draws and zero wins for Jiangxi Liansheng. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  U. Ewolo 12 goals |  P. Yan 6 goals |  X. Liu 5 goals |
Heilongjiang Lava Spring missing players
Jiangxi Liansheng missing players
| Heilongjiang Lava Spring | Jiangxi Liansheng | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 30 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 42 | 17 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 25 |
| 36 | 16 | 1 | Conceded | C | 10 | 24 | 58 |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 67% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 57% | 67% |
| 47% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 43% | 50% |
| 33% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 29% | 40% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 29% | 20% |
| 50% | 50% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 29% | 43% |
| 43% | 43% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 36% | 20% |
| 20% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 50% | 43% |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.8 | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6.7 | 6 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 51% | 47% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 55% | 57% |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 7.1 | 7 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
- Jiangxi Liansheng have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Jiangxi Liansheng have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in League One
- Jiangxi Liansheng have won significantly more corners away than at 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 | Wuhan Three Towns | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 32 | 70 |
| 2 | Meizhou Hakka | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 31 | 68 |
| 3 | Hangzhou | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 23 | 62 |
| 4 | Chengdu Qianbao | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 31 | 59 |
| 5 | Nantong Zhiyun | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 52 |
| 6 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 49 |
| 7 | Shaanxi Chang'an | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 48 |
| 8 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 17 | 47 |
| 9 | Sichuan | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 42 |
| 10 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 39 |
| 11 | Nanjing City | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -8 | 35 |
| 12 | Zibo Sunday | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -13 | 27 |
| 13 | Suzhou Dongwu | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -13 | 26 |
| 14 | Shenyang Urban | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -20 | 25 |
| 15 | Jiangxi Liansheng | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -23 | 23 |
| 16 | Beijing BG | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 21 |
| 17 | BIT | 20 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 26 | -40 | 11 |
| 18 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 20 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | -42 | 9 |
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