It's only round two of the Super League for these participants. and there's points to play for here at Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium as Henan Jianye greet Tianjin Teda. Get smart with this preview!
- Henan Jianye have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tianjin Teda have yet to win a game away.
It's no vacation for neither Jianye nor Tianjin Teda as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Henan Jianye form and stats
Last season, Henan Jianye's league statistics were 1 win, 3 draws and 10 losses, leading to 8th position in the Super League. In these 14 matches they scored 14 goals and let in 33. Playing as the home side in the previous season Henan Jianye produced 0-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 6 goals and 17 conceded.
Jianye are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Dalian Professional. Goalkeeper Gouming Wang got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.35 out of ten. Wang stopped the opponent with five saves.
Ahead of that match, Jianye lost 2-4 at home to Shandong Luneng.Jianye are traveling soon after this match as the Super League match at Wuhan Zall awaits in three days.
Tianjin Teda form and stats
Let's have a look at how Tianjin Teda performed last season in the Super League: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 0 victories, 3 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 8 and conceded 30 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 1 and lost 6 with 4/18 goals scored/conceded. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Tianjin have lost on their last two travels.
Tianjin's last game was the home draw against Chongqing Dangdai Lifan (1-1). Midfield player Marko Vejinović was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.45/10. Vejinović scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 56 successful passes (of 61 total).
Prior to that match, the Tianjin manager Yu faced defeat when travelling to Dalian Professional and losing 0-2.A new game in only three days for Tianjin, the Super League home match versus Qingdao Hainiu. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Data for the preceeding ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Henan Jianye, three draws and five wins for Tianjin Teda. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  J. da Silva Dourado 5 goals |   J. Iloki 3 goals | L. da Silva Monte 2 goals |
Henan Jianye missing players
Tianjin Teda missing players
| Henan Jianye | Tianjin Teda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 30 |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 87% |
| 67% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 43% | 67% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 53% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 40% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 47% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 60% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 13% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 40% |
| 3.4 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7.6 | 9.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.4 | 7.4 |
| 1.9 | 2.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.9 | 2.7 |
| 46% | 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 29% |
| 10.9 | 9.1 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 12.9 | 12.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
- Henan Jianye have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Henan Jianye have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tianjin Teda have scored away.
- Henan Jianye have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Henan Jianye have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Henan Jianye haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Tianjin Teda have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tianjin Teda have yet to win a game away.
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | Henan Jianye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18 |
| 3 | Wuhan Zall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Dalian Professional | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | Tianjin Teda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | Qingdao Hainiu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
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