It's been three days since Changchun Yatai faced Wuhan Zall and the scoreline was 2-2. What happens against Shanghai SIPG?
- Changchun Yatai have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals (16) in Super League
It's no vacation for neither Changchun nor Shanghai SIPG 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.
These teams have little in common geographically as Shanghai SIPG have to travel 2000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Changchun Yatai form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Changchun Yatai, who have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Super League, at their home stadium (Kunshan Sports Center Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. In general it's been a long time since Changchun tasted defeat here at Kunshan Sports Center Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.
Changchun travelled for their previous game, a trip to Wuhan Zall that ended 2-2. Serginho (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.14/10. Serginho hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 65 successful passes (of 74 total).
In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Tianjin Teda.The manager Y. Chen will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Shanghai Shenhua in only three days.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Changchun here at Kunshan Sports Center Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games). As for guarding their own goal, Changchun have only let in 0 goals at home.
Shanghai SIPG form and stats
1 win, 3 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Shanghai SIPG, who have the most scored goals (16) in Super League, playing as the away team in the Super League this season. One point away has become something of a habit for Shanghai who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Shanghai SIPG had fun at their own home (Kunshan Sports Center Stadium) last time out, beating Shanghai Shenhua 1-0. Shenglong Li scored. Junling Yan was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.12. The agile goalkeeper Yan stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 1-1 draw at Beijing Guoan's stadium before that.Shanghai has another fixture away, a Super League game, against Dalian Professional in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
The Shanghai SIPG manager I. Leko has got the team scoring on the road, with 8 away goals in 4 league matches. It's not easy to score on Shanghai as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Shanghai SIPG - Changchun 0-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Changchun Yatai three wins, two draws and Shanghai SIPG five victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Figueiredo Pinto Júnior 4 goals |  R. Lopes Pereira 4 goals |  E. Nascimento de Lima 3 goals |
Changchun Yatai missing players
Shanghai SIPG missing players
| Changchun Yatai | Shanghai SIPG | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 56% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 44% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 44% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 44% |
| 56% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 56% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 5.1 | 5.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.6 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 13 | 12.6 |
| 4.9 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 27% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 47% | 42% |
- Changchun Yatai have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Changchun Yatai have not yet lost a game at home.
- Changchun Yatai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Changchun Yatai have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Super League
- 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 at least twice as many goals away as Changchun Yatai have scored home.
- Shanghai SIPG have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals (16) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the the best goal difference (+12) in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Super League
- Shanghai SIPG is in the best form (3-3-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shanghai SIPG | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 19 |
| 2 | Hebei CFFC | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | Changchun Yatai | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Shanghai Shenhua | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Wuhan Zall | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 |
| 7 | Tianjin Teda | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -12 | 5 |
| 8 | Dalian Professional | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -9 | 4 |
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