With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Super League game of the season. Henan Jianye look forward to welcoming Shandong Luneng in front of their home support.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Henan Jianye form and stats
Overall Super League stats at home this season for Henan Jianye are 0-0-1 (wins-draw-losses).
The Jianye crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Shenzhen here at Yuexiushan Stadium in a Super League match. A strong away win before that one, visiting Tianjin Teda (after extra-time) and winning 2-1.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Henan Jianye at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Last season, Henan Jianye's league statistics were 1 win, 3 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Super League. Over these 14 matches they scored 14 goals and conceded 33. Playing at home last season Henan Jianye managed 0-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 6 goals and 17 conceded.
Shandong Luneng form and stats
1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Shandong Luneng playing as the away team in the Super League this season.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Chongqing Dangdai Lifan at their stadium, the result 2-0.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Shandong Luneng has managed 2 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.
Let's have a look at how Shandong Luneng performed last season in the Super League: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 19 and conceded 11 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 2 and lost 0 with 14/5 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Jianye won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Shandong Luneng has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / twoTop Goalscorers
  M. Buya Turay 1 goals |  T. Guo 1 goals | L. Nascimento Lopes de Souza 1 goals |
Henan Jianye missing players
Shandong Luneng missing players
| Henan Jianye | Shandong Luneng | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | 8.5 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 25% | 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 33% |
| Henan Jianye | Last season | Shandong Luneng | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 20 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 23 | 10 | Scored | S | 20 | 35 | ||
| 38 | 19 | Conceded | C | 13 | 25 | ||
| 90% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 90% | ||
| 85% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 70% | ||
| 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 55% | ||
| 35% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 30% | ||
| 15% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 20% | ||
| 70% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 60% | ||
| 15% | 30% | Clean Sheets | C S | 30% | 25% | ||
| 25% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 10% | 25% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.4 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 13.1 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.7 | ||
| 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 37% | ||
| 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 R&F | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Qingdao Hainiu | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Shenzhen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Shandong Luneng | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Henan Jianye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 8 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
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