Another interesting game in the Super League. Hebei CFFC is in the 5th position after playing five matches. They welcome Changchun Yatai who are placed 3rd after five games.
- Hebei CFFC have the most dropped points from leading position (4) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Super League
The hosts Hebei CFFC saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Super League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Beijing Guoan.
It's quite the trip for Changchun Yatai when visiting Hebei CFFC as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Hebei CFFC form and stats
Hebei CFFC are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Super League games here at Jiangyin Sports Park Stadium. Two draws in a row at home now for Hebei.
Hebei faced defeat in their previous match, away at Beijing Guoan (1-2). Midfield player Ole Selnaes got a match rating of 7.94 in that game, the max score being 10. Selnaes scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 50 successful passes (of 57 total).
In the match before that, Hebei hosted Shanghai Shenhua and drew the game 1-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Hebei CFFC perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hebei CFFC as a small favourite), we find four games. Hebei CFFC has won one of these, drawn zero and lost three.
There will be little rest for Hebei after this match as they are travelling to Shanghai SIPG for a Super League game in only three days.
At Jiangyin Sports Park Stadium, Hebei CFFC has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Changchun Yatai form and stats
Four points from two away games for Changchun Yatai, meaning one draw and one victory in the Super League so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Changchun as they haven't lost any of their last 16 games.
The Changchun goalkeeper Xiaotian Shi is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 360 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Changchun won their last game, 1-0 versus Shanghai Shenhua played at home. Peng Wang, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.0. Wang scored one goal and won 3 of 6 duels.
Before that, Changchun Yatai travelled to Shanghai SIPG and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Changchun Yatai in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Changchun, one draw and zero defeats.
A new game in only three days for Changchun, the Super League home match versus Beijing Guoan. Busy days.
Changchun Yatai have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Hebei CFFC-Changchun Yatai H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Hebei four wins, Changchun Yatai one win, two draws. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  H. Yin 2 goals |  M. Amaral Alves 1 goals |  O. Selnæs 1 goals |
Hebei CFFC missing players
Changchun Yatai missing players
| Hebei CFFC | Changchun Yatai | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 6.4 | 8 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 4.8 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.4 | 8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.5 | 12.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
| 29% | 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 22% | 18% |
- All of Hebei CFFC's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Changchun Yatai have not yet lost a game.
- Changchun Yatai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Changchun Yatai have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the most clean sheets (4) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Super League
- Hebei CFFC have not yet lost a game at home.
- Hebei CFFC have scored in all their matches so far.
- Hebei CFFC have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Super League
- Hebei CFFC have the most dropped points from leading position (4) in Super League
- Hebei CFFC have yet to win a game at home.
- Hebei CFFC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Hebei CFFC | Last season | Changchun Yatai | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 7 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 32 | 20 | Scored | S | 14 | 28 | ||
| 44 | 15 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 87% | ||
| 90% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 73% | ||
| 75% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 40% | ||
| 70% | 70% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 27% | ||
| 20% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 65% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 53% | ||
| 15% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 20% | ||
| 3 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 6.3 | ||
| 5.5 | 6.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.1 | 3.3 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1.5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.8 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.1 | 11.7 | ||
| 4 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | ||
| 40% | 51% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 43% | ||
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 11 |
| 2 | Beijing Guoan | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Changchun Yatai | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Shanghai Shenhua | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Hebei CFFC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Tianjin Teda | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 4 |
| 7 | Dalian Yifang | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |
| 8 | Wuhan Zall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 2 |
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