League One: We're previewing an engrossing and crucial duel featuring Qingdao Youth Island and Suzhou Dongwu at Kangqiao Football Base. They both need to win this!
- Suzhou Dongwu have lost all their away matches so far.
It's no vacation for neither Qingdao Youth Island nor Suzhou Dongwu 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.
Qingdao Youth Island form and stats
When playing at home in the League One, Qingdao Youth Island have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.
Stress levels are on the rise for Qingdao Youth Island's attacking players as they have now played 200 minutes without scoring in a league game. Valdumar was their last goal scorer. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 297 minutes.
Qingdao travelled for their previous game, a trip to Nantong Zhiyun that ended 0-0.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Zibo Sunday.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Qingdao Youth Island as they are travelling to their away game against Hebei Kungfu in the League One. That match is four days after this one.
Qingdao Youth Island has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. From these home matches, Qingdao have conceded only 2 goals.
Suzhou Dongwu form and stats
It's not happening yet for Suzhou Dongwu on their League One travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Suzhou Dongwu have lost on their last two travels.
Chuang was the last player to score for the away team. Suzhou Dongwu haven't scored a league goal in the last 203 minutes.
There might be some fixture complaints from Suzhou Dongwu as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against Hebei Kungfu.
A loss against Nantong Zhiyun was the result prior to that, in a home game.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Suzhou manager White as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Guangxi Baoyun.
Suzhou Dongwu have the goal stats of 0-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
The last head-to-head game ended Suzhou Dongwu - Qingdao Youth Island 2-0, played this season.Top Goalscorers
  P. Chen 1 goals |  J. Du 1 goals | V. Augusto Té 1 goals |
Qingdao Youth Island missing players
Suzhou Dongwu missing players
| Qingdao Youth Island | Suzhou Dongwu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 83% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1.3 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 8.7 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 56% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 5.5 | 4.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11 | 8.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 3.8 |
- Suzhou Dongwu have failed to score a single goal away.
- Suzhou Dongwu have lost all their away matches so far.
- Suzhou Dongwu have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Suzhou Dongwu haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nantong Zhiyun | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Sichuan | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Qingdao Jonoon | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Shaanxi Chang'an | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Hebei Kungfu | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | Shenyang Urban | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 10 | Beijing BG | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 11 | Guangxi Baoyun | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Zibo Sunday | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Suzhou Dongwu | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Shanghai Jiading | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Jiangxi Liansheng | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Qingdao Youth Island | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 17 | Nanjing City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | BIT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 0 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
