Henan Jianye battle against Shanghai Shenhua, who have the the best goal difference (+6) in Super League, for praise and triumph.
- Henan Jianye have the most clean sheets (5) in Super League
- Shanghai Shenhua is in the best form (4-1-1) in Super League
These teams have little in common geographically as Shanghai Shenhua have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Henan Jianye form and stats
When playing at home in the Super League, Henan Jianye have managed 0 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 1 games. Henan Jianye have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Jianye manager Gómez-Carreño Escalona and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Wuhan Zall (placed 3rd) in the Super League. Defender Šunjić got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.13/10. Šunjić served one assist, hit one key pass and won 12 of 16 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Tianjin Teda that ended 1-1.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Dalian Professional are coming to town in four days.
Henan Jianye has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Shanghai Shenhua form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Shanghai Shenhua have produced an overall stat of 0-1-0 so far.
The supporters enjoyed Shanghai Shenhua's previous game versus Chongqing Dangdai Lifan (placed 6th), a Super League 4-1 win played at home. N'Doumbou got a match rating of 8.42 in that game, top player of the team. N'Doumbou hit five key passes and had 85 successful passes (of 93 total).
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Shijiazhuang Ever Bright.Shanghai have another game away in just four sleeps, a Super League fixture against Qingdao Hainiu. A difficult programme for the visiting team!
1 goal so far away for Shanghai Shenhua, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Henan Jianye victories, five draws and three Shanghai Shenhua wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. da Silva Dourado 5 goals |   A. Mierzejewski 5 goals |  L. da Silva Monte 4 goals |
Henan Jianye missing players
Shanghai Shenhua missing players
| Henan Jianye | Shanghai Shenhua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 14 | 29 |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 12 | 19 |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 88% |
| 71% | 88% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 71% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 53% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 35% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 53% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 65% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 24% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 3.3 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.6 | 6 |
| 4.9 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.1 | 9.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 16.5 | 16.9 |
| 2.2 | 2.9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| 39% | 43% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 26% |
| 10.6 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
- Henan Jianye have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Henan Jianye have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Henan Jianye have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Super League
- Henan Jianye have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Super League
- Henan Jianye have the most clean sheets (5) in Super League
- Henan Jianye have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Super League
- Henan Jianye have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Henan Jianye haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Shanghai Shenhua have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Shanghai Shenhua have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Super League
- Shanghai Shenhua have the the best goal difference (+6) in Super League
- Shanghai Shenhua have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Shanghai Shenhua haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Shanghai Shenhua is in the best form (4-1-1) 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 | Shanghai Shenhua | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 29 |
| 2 | Henan Jianye | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 20 |
| 3 | Wuhan Zall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 5 | Dalian Professional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| 7 | Tianjin Teda | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 8 | Qingdao Hainiu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 10 |
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