Super League match prediction: Little separates Chongqing Dangdai Lifan and Shanghai Shenhua in quality

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Competition: China PR Super League
Date: Fri 25.October
Match begins: 13:35 (UTC)
Venue: Chongqing Olympic Sports Center (58680 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Chongqing Dangdai Lifan are in the 9th position while the guests worry at 11th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Chongqing Dangdai Lifan are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Shanghai Shenhua is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Chongqing Dangdai Lifan form and stats

The story so far in the Super League for Chongqing Dangdai Lifan at their home stadium (Chongqing Olympic Sports Center) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager J. Cruijff led his Chongqing Dangdai Lifan to a defeat in the Super League match away at Henan Jianye. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Chongqing Olympic Sports Center. In the game before, an away victory match versus Beijing Renhe with a 4-1 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 0 Lost 0.

Chongqing Dangdai Lifan are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 13 attempts. Chongqing Dangdai Lifan's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Shanghai Shenhua form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Shanghai Shenhua so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-6 (win-draw-lose). Shanghai Shenhua has drawn their two previous away games.

Shanghai Shenhua are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Super League against Dalian Yifang (placed 8th). Before that, Shanghai Shenhua secured a home win against Shenzhen with the score 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found two similar matches played by Shanghai Shenhua in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Shanghai Shenhua, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

Shanghai Shenhua have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Shanghai Shenhua have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Shanghai Shenhua - Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 0-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Chongqing Dangdai Lifan won 0, Shanghai Shenhua won 5 and 5 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Chongqing Dangdai LifanAlan Kardec
Alan Kardec
13 goals / 2 assists
Shanghai ShenhuaG. Moreno
G. Moreno
11 goals / 3 assists
Shanghai ShenhuaKim Shin-Wook
Kim Shin-Wook
9 goals / 2 assists

Chongqing Dangdai Lifan missing players

Shanghai Shenhua missing players

Chongqing Dangdai Lifan Shanghai Shenhua
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 4 13 26
8 4 3 Won W 1 3 8
9 5 2 Drew D 2 4 6
9 4 0 Lost L 1 6 12
35 14 8 Scored S 4 18 41
42 17 4 Conceded C 4 20 48
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
77% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 88%
54% 46% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 69% 81%
42% 31% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 42%
23% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 19%
62% 54% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 85% 77%
23% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 8%
23% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 8% 19%
 
4.3 5.1 5.8 Corners For (avg) C F 4.2 4.4 5.2
5.5 5.1 4.6 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.2 4.3
1.8 1.4 1.4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.5 1.6
3 2 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • Shanghai Shenhua haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
02-08-19 SL Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 1 - 3 Dalian Yifang
11-08-19 SL Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 1 - 1 Tianjin Quanjian
15-08-19 SL Guangzhou Evergrande 1 - 1 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
20-09-19 SL Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 1 - 2 Jiangsu Suning
13-10-19 SL Beijing Renhe 1 - 4 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
20-10-19 SL Henan Jianye 1 - 0 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
25-10-19 SL Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 13:35 Shanghai Shenhua
22-11-19 SL Shandong Luneng 12:35 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
27-11-19 SL Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 12:35 Wuhan Zall
01-12-19 SL Tianjin Teda 08:00 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
Shanghai Shenhua
19-08-19 FAC Dalian Yifang 2 - 3 Shanghai Shenhua
15-09-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 0 - 3 Tianjin Teda
21-09-19 SL Shandong Luneng 2 - 2 Shanghai Shenhua
26-09-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 2 - 1 Shenzhen
20-10-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 2 - 1 Dalian Yifang
25-10-19 SL Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 13:35 Shanghai Shenhua
01-11-19 FAC Shandong Luneng 01:00 Shanghai Shenhua
22-11-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 12:35 Beijing Guoan
27-11-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 12:35 Jiangsu Suning
01-12-19 SL Guangzhou Evergrande 08:00 Shanghai Shenhua

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Guangzhou Evergrande 26 20 2 4 58 21 12 8 2 2 21 8 14 12 0 2 37 13 37 62
2 Shanghai SIPG 26 18 5 3 52 23 13 10 1 2 29 13 13 8 4 1 23 10 29 59
3 Beijing Guoan 26 19 1 6 48 21 13 11 0 2 31 13 13 8 1 4 17 8 27 58
4 Shandong Luneng 26 13 5 8 47 30 13 8 3 2 24 12 13 5 2 6 23 18 17 44
5 Jiangsu Suning 26 12 7 7 51 37 13 10 1 2 31 13 13 2 6 5 20 24 14 43
6 Wuhan Zall 26 10 7 9 33 34 13 5 5 3 16 13 13 5 2 6 17 21 -1 37
7 Tianjin Teda 26 10 5 11 36 39 13 7 3 3 21 18 13 3 2 8 15 21 -3 35
8 Dalian Yifang 26 9 7 10 38 40 13 5 3 5 18 17 13 4 4 5 20 23 -2 34
9 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 26 8 9 9 35 42 13 4 5 4 14 17 13 4 4 5 21 25 -7 33
10 Henan Jianye 26 9 6 11 33 40 13 7 2 4 20 17 13 2 4 7 13 23 -7 33
11 Shanghai Shenhua 26 8 6 12 41 48 13 5 2 6 23 28 13 3 4 6 18 20 -7 30
12 Guangzhou R&F 25 8 5 12 47 62 14 7 4 3 31 28 11 1 1 9 16 34 -15 29
13 Hebei CFFC 26 7 5 14 29 47 13 5 3 5 18 19 13 2 2 9 11 28 -18 26
14 Tianjin Quanjian 26 3 12 11 32 46 13 2 7 4 18 23 13 1 5 7 14 23 -14 21
15 Shenzhen 26 4 7 15 24 41 13 4 4 5 17 16 13 0 3 10 7 25 -17 19
16 Beijing Renhe 25 3 3 19 20 53 12 3 1 8 13 24 13 0 2 11 7 29 -33 12