Guangzhou Evergrande welcome Chongqing Dangdai Lifan for another interesting Super League fixture here at Tianhe Stadium.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have not yet lost a game at home.
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the most conceded goals (10) in Super League
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Super League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Henan Jianye.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Guangzhou Evergrande form and stats
Only two Super League home games for Guangzhou Evergrande so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
Guangzhou Evergrande manager F. Cannavaro and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Henan Jianye (placed 7th) in the Super League. The attacker Elkeson was "man of the match" for Guangzhou Evergrande with a rating of 7.8/10. Elkeson scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 23 successful passes (of 26 total).
Ahead of that match, Evergrande lost 1-5 at home to Port.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Evergrande's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won zero matches, drawn zero and lost one.
There will be little rest for Evergrande after this match as they are travelling to Qingdao Hainiu for a Super League game in only three days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Guangzhou Evergrande at home in the league. 4 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan form and stats
No Super League points yet away for Chongqing Dangdai Lifan, from their first 2 matches. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Chongqing have lost on their last two travels.
Chongqing lost away at Qingdao Hainiu (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Midfielder Congyao Yin was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.33. Yin hit two key passes. Late heartbreak for Chongqing in the Qingdao Hainiu match, as the deciding 0-1 goal came deep into overtime.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Henan Jianye.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Chongqing playing away, we found three games. Results were zero away wins, one draw and two home wins.
A quick return to home after this game, as Chongqing are hosting Shenzhen in the Super League only three days away.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Chongqing Dangdai Lifan has managed 1 goal and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Evergrande won six, Chongqing Dangdai Lifan won two and two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. de Oliveira Cardoso 2 goals |   X. Huang 2 goals |  C. Yin 2 goals |
Guangzhou Evergrande missing players
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan missing players
| Guangzhou Evergrande | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 6.4 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.5 | 4.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| 2.4 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 12.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14.5 | 10.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 4 |
| 32% | 44% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 9% | 30% |
- All of Guangzhou Evergrande's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have lost all their away matches so far.
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the fewest points (0) away in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the most conceded goals (10) in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the most points from losing position (4) in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the the worst goal difference (-3) away in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have the the worst goal difference (-4) in Super League
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have not yet lost a game at home.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Guangzhou Evergrande haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Guangzhou Evergrande | Last season | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 20 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 43 | 20 | Scored | S | 15 | 31 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Conceded | C | 20 | 29 | ||
| 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | ||
| 80% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 75% | ||
| 70% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 35% | ||
| 15% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 15% | ||
| 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 55% | ||
| 35% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 10% | 30% | ||
| 15% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 20% | ||
| 5 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.6 | 5 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 12.9 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 12.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4 | ||
| 47% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shandong Luneng | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Guangzhou R&F | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Shenzhen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Qingdao Hainiu | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 6 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 7 | Henan Jianye | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
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