Beijing Guoan vs Shanghai SIPG match preview: Even contest expected at Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium

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Competition: China PR Super League
Competition: Sat 22.August
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium

After five games we know a little more about the qualities of Beijing Guoan and Shanghai SIPG in this fresh Super League season. Read our match preview!

Beijing Guoan and Shanghai SIPG should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Shanghai SIPG, who are travelling more than 1200 kilometers to play this game.

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Beijing Guoan form and stats

Perfect Super League season at home so far for Beijing Guoan, who have the most scored goals (12) in Super League, 2 wins from 2 appearances.

Beijing travelled for their previous game, a trip to Qingdao Hainiu that ended 3-3. Ahead of that match, Beijing won a home game hosting Hebei CFFC (3-1).

A disappointing finish for Beijing in their match versus Qingdao Hainiu as their 3-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 3-3 full time score. A goal frenzy last time out for Beijing Guoan, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Qingdao Hainiu. Fun stuff to watch!

Beijing Guoan has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Shanghai SIPG form and stats

Shanghai SIPG are still undefeated on their travels in the Super League. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Shanghai SIPG delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Shijiazhuang Ever Bright (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Super League game. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Wuhan Zall.

A quick return to home after this game, as Shanghai are hosting Chongqing Dangdai Lifan in the Super League only four days away.

Shanghai SIPG have the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Beijing Guoan won three, Shanghai SIPG won six and one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Beijing GuoanR. Soares de Oliveira Augusto
R. Soares de Oliveira Augusto
15 goals
BeijingC. Bakambu
C. Bakambu
10 goals
Shanghai SIPGG. Vieira de Souza
G. Vieira de Souza
10 goals

Beijing Guoan missing players

Shanghai SIPG missing players

Beijing Guoan Shanghai SIPG
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 2 5
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
12 4 0 Scored S 0 4 11
6 1 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
60% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
80% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 80%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 5.8
5.2 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 2.4
1.4 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
63 16 0 Total Shots T S 0 36 84
24 6 0 Shots on Target S O 0 11 25
50% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 44%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Shanghai SIPG's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Beijing Guoan has the most scored goals (12)
  • Beijing Guoan has the most scored goals in the first half (6)
  • Beijing Guoan have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Beijing Guoan have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Beijing Guoan have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Beijing Guoan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Beijing Guoan is in the best form (4-1-0)
  • Shanghai SIPG has the fewest conceded goals (2) away
  • Shanghai SIPG has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Shanghai SIPG has the most points from losing position (8)
  • Shanghai SIPG has the most scored goals in the second half (8)
  • Shanghai SIPG has the the best goal difference (+7)
  • Shanghai SIPG have not yet lost a game.
  • Shanghai SIPG have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Shanghai SIPG have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Shanghai SIPG have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Shanghai SIPG haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Beijing Guoan Last season Shanghai SIPG
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
23 13   Won W   8 20
1 0   Drew D   5 6
6 2   Lost L   2 4
60 37   Scored S   24 62
26 16   Conceded C   13 26
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
80% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 87%
63% 87%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 63%
27% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 30%
17% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 13%
50% 67%   BTTS BTTS   47% 50%
37% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 43%
13% 7%   Failed to Score F T   13% 13%
 
7 6.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 4.9
4 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 4.9
1.5 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2
2 2   Red cards R C   2 4
 
505 262   Total Shots T S   194 407
190 102   Shots on Target S O   59 141
32% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 44%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Beijing Guoan 5 4 1 0 12 6 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 2 1 0 8 5 6 13
2 Shanghai SIPG 5 3 2 0 11 4 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 7 11
3 Wuhan Zall 5 3 0 2 7 4 3 3 0 0 6 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 9
4 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 5 1 3 1 9 7 2 1 1 0 5 2 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 6
5 Hebei CFFC 5 1 2 2 7 11 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 0 0 2 1 7 -4 5
6 Qingdao Hainiu 5 0 4 1 6 8 2 0 2 0 4 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 4
7 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 5 0 3 2 5 8 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 4 -3 3
8 Tianjin Teda 5 0 1 4 4 13 2 0 0 2 2 6 3 0 1 2 2 7 -9 1

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The Chinese Football Association Super League, usually known as the Chinese Super League, is the highest level of football in China. It was founded in 2004 as a rebranding of the former top division. It has16 teams meeting each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures in a season running from March to November.