After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Xinjiang Tianshan and Heilongjiang Lava Spring in this fresh League One season. Read our match preview!
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a League One match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Sichuan.
Xinjiang Tianshan form and stats
Xinjiang Tianshan's first League One home game here ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 15 matches.
Stress levels are on the rise for Xinjiang's attacking players as they have now played 403 minutes without scoring in a league game. R. Krjauklis was their last goal scorer.
Xinjiang manager F. Sánchez Cipitria and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Sichuan (placed 4th) in the League One. Preceding that match was a defeat to Changchun Yatai (0-2).
There will be little rest for Xinjiang after this match as they are travelling to Zhenjiang Huasa for a League One game in only three days.
Xinjiang Tianshan has scored 0 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Heilongjiang Lava Spring form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the League One ended in defeat. Last season Heilongjiang Lava Spring had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 6, drew 3 and lost 6.
There were no winners in Heilongjiang Lava Spring's previous match, a League One home game that ended 0-0 vs Zhenjiang Huasa (placed 1st). A draw for Heilongjiang before that, at their own venue hosting Sichuan (1-1).
A quick return to home after this game, as Heilongjiang Lava Spring are hosting Nantong Zhiyun in the League One only three days away.
It's early days yet, but Heilongjiang Lava Spring has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's zero Xinjiang Tianshan victories, two draws and two Heilongjiang Lava Spring wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Fan 1 goals |  Y. Pan 1 goals |
Xinjiang Tianshan missing players
Heilongjiang Lava Spring missing players
| Xinjiang Tianshan | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 5 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 7 | 26 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 22% |
- Heilongjiang Lava Spring has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in League One
- Heilongjiang Lava Spring has the fewest points (0) away in League One
- Xinjiang Tianshan has the fewest points (0) at home in League One
- Xinjiang Tianshan has the fewest scored goals (0) in League One
- Xinjiang Tianshan has the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in League One
- Xinjiang Tianshan has the the worst goal difference (-4) in League One
- Xinjiang Tianshan is in the worst form (0-1-2)
| Xinjiang Tianshan | Last season | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 15 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 28 | Scored | S | 19 | 46 | ||
| 55 | 23 | Conceded | C | 21 | 34 | ||
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | ||
| 70% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 83% | ||
| 50% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 47% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 23% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 17% | ||
| 47% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 60% | ||
| 30% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 27% | ||
| 30% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 23% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 189 | 101 | Total Shots | T S | 103 | 234 | ||
| 90 | 56 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 88 | ||
| 34% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 51% | 51% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zhenjiang Huasa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Changchun Yatai | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Nantong Zhiyun | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Sichuan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 5 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 6 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Qingdao Hainiu | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 59 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 57 |
| 2 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 30 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 59 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 17 | 56 |
| 3 | Guizhou Zhicheng | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 54 |
| 4 | Heilongjiang Lava Spring | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 46 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 54 |
| 5 | Changchun Yatai | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 53 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 51 |
| 7 | Nei Mongol Zhongyou | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 51 |
| 8 | Beijing BG | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 46 |
| 9 | Shaanxi Chang'an | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 44 |
| 10 | Meizhou Hakka | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 39 |
| 11 | Meizhou Meixian Techand | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -9 | 36 |
| 12 | Nantong Zhiyun | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -3 | 33 |
| 13 | Xinjiang Tianshan | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 55 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 32 | -16 | 33 |
| 14 | Sichuan Longfor | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 52 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 31 |
| 15 | Liaoning Kaixin | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -24 | 21 |
| 16 | Shanghai Shenxin | 30 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 45 | -52 | 12 |
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