Guangzhou Evergrande believe to have lots of fans in for this fixture despite that the season has been back-breaking up to now with 12 points and a 16th place in the Super League table. Opponents Meizhou Hakka own 8th place with 30 pts.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Meizhou Hakka have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Super League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Guangzhou Evergrande and Meizhou Hakka.
Guangzhou Evergrande form and stats
Guangzhou Evergrande's results here at Rundu Stadium in the Super League have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Ling was the last player to score a league goal for Guangzhou Evergrande and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Evergrande haven't scored in 373 minutes.
The Guangzhou Evergrande manager Zheng and his side return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Changchun Yatai (placed 10th). Defender Wu got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.32/10. Wu won 2 of 2 duels.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Guangzhou R&F (0-1).Evergrande aren't scoring a lot here at Rundu Stadium in the league, with only 7 goals from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Guangzhou Evergrande are not conceding a lot of goals here at Rundu Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Meizhou Hakka form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Meizhou Hakka have produced an overall stat of 2-3-2 so far.
The manager Ristić was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Huitang Stadium (Wuhua). Meizhou Hakka suffered a 1-2 loss to Shandong Luneng (placed 2nd). Vukanović, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.4. Vukanović hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Prior to that match, the Meizhou manager Ristić faced defeat when travelling to Shanghai Shenhua and losing 0-1.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Meizhou Hakka as they have only managed to score 4 times from 7 away games in the league. Meizhou Hakka are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Vukanović 7 goals |  R. Santana da Silva 5 goals |   S. Wei 4 goals |
Guangzhou Evergrande missing players
Meizhou Hakka missing players
| Guangzhou Evergrande | Meizhou Hakka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 29 |
| 27 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| 84% | 78% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 84% |
| 47% | 33% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 29% | 63% |
| 42% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 14% | 53% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 32% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 29% | 58% |
| 26% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 32% |
| 58% | 56% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 57% | 26% |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.3 | 8 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11.4 | 13.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| 20% | 28% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 15% | 32% |
| 12.9 | 13.6 | 17.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| 4.3 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
- Guangzhou Evergrande have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Meizhou Hakka have scored more than double the goals of Guangzhou Evergrande.
- Meizhou Hakka have the fewest conceded goals (4) away 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 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 41 | 47 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 39 |
| 4 | Shanghai SIPG | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 34 |
| 5 | Hangzhou | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 32 |
| 6 | Henan Jianye | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 31 |
| 7 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Meizhou Hakka | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 30 |
| 9 | Beijing Guoan | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 30 |
| 10 | Changchun Yatai | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 26 |
| 11 | Tianjin Teda | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | -3 | 21 |
| 13 | Shenzhen | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -17 | 20 |
| 14 | Dalian Professional | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 | Wuhan Yangtze | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -16 | 17 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 19 | -16 | 12 |
| 17 | Guangzhou R&F | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -26 | 10 |
| 18 | Hebei CFFC | 19 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 60 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 25 | -49 | 3 |
