Things are looking good for Shijiazhuang Kungfu so far this season, with the 5th spot in the League One table and eagerly waiting for Qingdao Youth Island (who are in 9th).
- Shijiazhuang Kungfu have not yet lost a game at home.
- Qingdao Youth Island have yet to win a game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Shijiazhuang and Qingdao Youth Island.
Shijiazhuang Kungfu form and stats
Shijiazhuang Kungfu have collected seven points from their first three League One games here at Kangqiao Football Base, a promising start. Shijiazhuang Kungfu has recorded two wins in a row here at Kangqiao Football Base, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 290 minutes.
A nice win for Shijiazhuang Kungfu last time playing, versus Zibo Sunday. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Suzhou Dongwu.Early season league goal statistics from Shijiazhuang Kungfu's 3 home games: 3 goals, 0 conceded.
Qingdao Youth Island form and stats
The League One season is young and Qingdao Youth Island have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Suzhou Dongwu in their previous game.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Nantong Zhiyun that ended 0-0.Qingdao Youth Island are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. In the opposite end, Qingdao have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have fought earlier this season: Qingdao Youth Island - Shijiazhuang Kungfu 3-0.Top Goalscorers
  H. Zhu 2 goals |  P. Chen 2 goals | J. Lourenço da Silva 2 goals |
Shijiazhuang Kungfu missing players
Qingdao Youth Island missing players
| Shijiazhuang Kungfu | Qingdao Youth Island | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 71% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 3.7 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.3 | 3 |
| 4.8 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.8 | 7.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 8 | 8.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 6.7 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 3.1 |
- Qingdao Youth Island have yet to win a game away.
- Shijiazhuang Kungfu have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Shijiazhuang Kungfu have not yet lost a game at home.
- Shijiazhuang Kungfu have won significantly less corners at home than 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 | Nantong Zhiyun | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Sichuan | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Qingdao Jonoon | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Shijiazhuang Kungfu | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Shaanxi Chang'an | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Qingdao Youth Island | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | Guangxi Baoyun | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Shenyang Urban | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 12 | Beijing BG | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 13 | Jiangxi Liansheng | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Suzhou Dongwu | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Zibo Sunday | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Shanghai Jiading | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 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)
