The home advantage belongs to Meizhou Hakka in this match against Shijiazhuang Ever Bright, but the visitors will resist to the bitter end. Here's the Tipsway match guide!
- Meizhou Hakka have not yet lost a game at home.
- Meizhou Hakka have created more than twice as many corners as Shijiazhuang Ever Bright.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Shijiazhuang Ever Bright, who are travelling more than 1800 kilometers to play this game.
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.
Meizhou Hakka form and stats
Meizhou Hakka are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Super League games here at Huitang Stadium. Two draws in a row at home now for Meizhou Hakka.
Dugalic was the last player to score a league goal for Meizhou and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Meizhou Hakka haven't scored in 205 minutes.
In their previous game, the manager Ristić led his Meizhou Hakka to a defeat away at Tianjin Teda. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Huitang Stadium. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through five league fixtures. Defender Dugalić got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.61/10. Dugalić won 7 of 13 duels.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Chengdu Qianbao the opponent.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Meizhou have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Shenzhen are coming to town in four days.
Meizhou Hakka has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright form and stats
Things could have gone better for Shijiazhuang Ever Bright in their Super League away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright's last game was the home draw against Beijing Guoan (1-1). Shihao got a match rating of 7.43 in that game, top player of the team. Shihao scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Tianjin Teda.We have checked recent matches where Shijiazhuang Ever Bright have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 0 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright has managed 2 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright - Meizhou 1-1 was the scoreline in these contenders' last h2h game, played this season. Previous seven meetings involving these contenders: Meizhou Hakka won one, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright were winners in four and we saw two draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  R. Santana da Silva 2 goals | R. Dugalic 1 goals |
Meizhou Hakka missing players
Shijiazhuang Ever Bright missing players
| Meizhou Hakka | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 17% |
| 17% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 5.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 3.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 8.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8 | 7.3 |
| 3.2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 32% | 75% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 24% |
| 9 | 9.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 9.5 | 15 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 4.2 |
- All of Meizhou Hakka's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Meizhou Hakka have created more than twice as many corners as Shijiazhuang Ever Bright.
- Meizhou Hakka have not yet lost a game at home.
- Meizhou Hakka have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Meizhou Hakka have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Meizhou Hakka have yet to win a game at home.
- Shijiazhuang Ever Bright have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Shijiazhuang Ever Bright have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Henan Jianye | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Wuhan Three Towns | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 13 |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Shandong Luneng | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Changchun Yatai | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Shenzhen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Shanghai SIPG | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Wuhan Zall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 9 |
| 10 | Hangzhou | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | Tianjin Teda | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Meizhou Hakka | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Dalian Yifang | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Chengdu Qianbao | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 3 |
| 17 | Hebei CFFC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -10 | 0 |
| 18 | Guangzhou R&F | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -13 | 0 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
