Qingdao Hainiu challenge Shanghai Shenhua for acclaim and triumph.
- Qingdao Hainiu have the most conceded goals (11) in Super League
- Shanghai Shenhua have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Super League
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.
Qingdao Hainiu form and stats
The total Super League stats at home this season for Qingdao Hainiu are 0-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). It's been an uphill battle for Qingdao in their home games for quite some time now, as six matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Chongqing Dangdai Lifan game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.
The Qingdao Hainiu crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Dalian Professional here at Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in a Super League match. Midfield player Xiaoxuan got a match rating of 7.61 in that game, the max score being 10. Xiaoxuan served one assist and hit six key passes.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Tianjin Teda with a 2-1 scoreline.There will be little rest for Qingdao Hainiu after this match as they are travelling to Wuhan Zall for a Super League game in only three days.
Early season league goal statistics from Qingdao Hainiu's 2 home games: 3 goals, 7 conceded.
Shanghai Shenhua form and stats
The Super League season is young and Shanghai Shenhua have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Two away games in a row for Shanghai, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Henan Jianye in the Super League. Attacker Mierzejewski got a player rating of 7.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Mierzejewski hit three key passes.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Chongqing Dangdai Lifan.A new game in only three days for Shanghai Shenhua, the Super League home match versus Shijiazhuang Ever Bright. Busy days.
Shanghai Shenhua have the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
This was the scoreline when the contenders met previously this campaign; Shanghai Shenhua - Qingdao 3-0.Top Goalscorers
  A. Mierzejewski 5 goals |  C. Mougang Bassogog 4 goals |  X. Wu 3 goals |
Qingdao Hainiu missing players
Shanghai Shenhua missing players
| Qingdao Hainiu | Shanghai Shenhua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 45 | 25 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 72% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 72% |
| 56% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 44% | 50% |
| 33% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 44% | 33% |
| 33% | 44% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 33% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 61% | 44% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 3.2 | 4 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.6 | 6 |
| 6.3 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.7 | 8.9 | 2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 15.6 | 16.4 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| 19% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 14.3 | 13.6 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
- Qingdao Hainiu have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Qingdao Hainiu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Qingdao Hainiu have the fewest points (0) at home in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the most conceded goals (11) in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the most conceded goals (7) at home in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the the worst goal difference (-4) at home in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Super League
- Qingdao Hainiu have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Qingdao Hainiu 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 scored more than double the goals of Qingdao Hainiu.
- Shanghai Shenhua have the most scored goals in the second half (18) 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.
| 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 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 29 |
| 2 | Henan Jianye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
| 3 | Wuhan Zall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 5 | Dalian Professional | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 13 |
| 7 | Tianjin Teda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 8 | Qingdao Hainiu | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 10 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
