League round two of the League Two season and the squads have learned from the first fixture. Here's the Hainan Star - Dongguan United pre-match guide:
It's no vacation for neither Hainan nor Dongguan United 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.
Hainan Star form and stats
Hainan Star enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Baotou Nanjiao's place. The match ended 1-0.
Heartbreak before that as Hainan Star lost 0-2 at Zhuhai Qin'ao's place.Dongguan United form and stats
The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Dongguan hope to make it five in this match.
360 minutes! That's how long the Dongguan United goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Dongguan had fun at their own home (Model Town Football Academy Ground) last time out, beating Tai'an Tiankuang 1-0.
Prior to that result Dongguan United won their away game at Yichun Grand Tiger. The scoreline was 1-0.Head 2 Head
Hainan Star missing players
Dongguan United missing players
| Hainan Star | Dongguan United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 0.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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