Changchun Yatai will want to draw on their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opposition. The home team are currently 25 points behind Wuhan Three Towns.
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (52) in Super League
Changchun Yatai and Wuhan Three Towns 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.
Changchun Yatai form and stats
Changchun Yatai's results here at Changchun's People Stadium in the Super League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Changchun, their manager Chen and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Changchun Yatai's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Chengdu Qianbao (placed 7th). The first defeat after collecting points through four league games. Midfielder Serginho was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.83 (out of ten) in that game. Serginho hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Shijiazhuang Ever Bright and winning 2-1.An interesting fact: 8 of the most recent 10 league matches from this football club have seen goals scored by both teams.
The Changchun Yatai fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches.
Wuhan Three Towns form and stats
Wuhan Three Towns have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 23 points collected from 9 Super League games. 7 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the record so far.
Wuhan Three Towns are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Shandong Luneng (placed 2nd). Midfielder Gao was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.55. Gao scored one goal.
Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Shenzhen.Observe that 11 of this team's 13 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
Wuhan have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 20 goals from 9 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Amaral Alves 16 goals |  D. da Luz Pereira 9 goals |  G. Figueiredo Pinto Júnior 7 goals |
Changchun Yatai missing players
Wuhan Three Towns missing players
| Changchun Yatai | Wuhan Three Towns | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 20 | 52 |
| 23 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 80% | 83% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 89% | 94% |
| 60% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 81% |
| 47% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 50% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 38% |
| 67% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 56% |
| 20% | 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | 44% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.3 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 4.5 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.7 | 10.5 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 15.9 | 18.2 |
| 3.5 | 2.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | 6.6 |
| 48% | 44% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 50% | 49% |
| 12.1 | 11.2 | 13.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| 3.7 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
- Wuhan Three Towns have not yet lost a game.
- Wuhan Three Towns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Wuhan Three Towns have scored in all their matches so far.
- Wuhan Three Towns have scored more than double the goals of Changchun Yatai.
- Wuhan Three Towns have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most points (23) away in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (52) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the the best goal difference (+42) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wuhan Three Towns is in the best form (5-1-0) in Super League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wuhan Three Towns | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 42 | 44 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 22 | 40 |
| 3 | Henan Jianye | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 33 |
| 4 | Meizhou Hakka | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | Shanghai Shenhua | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 7 | Chengdu Qianbao | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Beijing Guoan | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Shanghai SIPG | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 10 | Tianjin Teda | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
| 11 | Changchun Yatai | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 12 | Wuhan Zall | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 17 |
| 13 | Shenzhen | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 16 |
| 14 | Dalian Yifang | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 15 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 19 | -16 | 11 |
| 17 | Guangzhou R&F | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -24 | 9 |
| 18 | Hebei CFFC | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 23 | -43 | 3 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
