It's advantage Shandong Luneng so far with their 4th position in the Super League table, welcoming Chongqing Dangdai Lifan who are placed 7th.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Shandong Luneng can neither be promoted or relegated from Super League. For Chongqing Dangdai Lifan most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
Shandong Luneng form and stats
27 points is a decent return from 13 Super League games here at Jinan Olympic Sports Center for Shandong Luneng. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.
Shandong Luneng's previous game was a FA Cup match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Shanghai Shenhua (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Preceding that game was the away draw at Jiangsu Suning that finished 1-1.
A decent goal production from Shandong Luneng in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 13 league matches. Shandong Luneng are not conceding a lot of goals here at Jinan Olympic Sports Center in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches.
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan form and stats
4 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Chongqing Dangdai Lifan playing as the away team in the Super League this season.
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Super League against Shanghai Shenhua (placed 12th). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Henan Jianye's place.
The travelling fans enjoy Chongqing Dangdai Lifan's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 13 league matches away. In the opposite end, Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have conceded 25 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan - Shandong Luneng 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Shandong Luneng, 4 draws and 2 wins for Chongqing Dangdai Lifan. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Pellè 15 goals |   Alan Kardec 14 goals |  Roger Guedes 9 goals |
Shandong Luneng missing players
Chongqing Dangdai Lifan missing players
| Shandong Luneng | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 48 | 24 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | 36 |
| 31 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 10 | 25 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 93% |
| 89% | 85% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 74% |
| 63% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 62% | 52% |
| 30% | 31% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 54% | 41% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 46% | 22% |
| 63% | 46% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 69% | 59% |
| 26% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 26% |
| 11% | 15% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 23% | 22% |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chongqing Dangdai Lifan have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Shandong Luneng haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 Evergrande | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 37 | 63 |
| 2 | Shanghai SIPG | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 32 | 62 |
| 3 | Beijing Guoan | 27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 29 | 61 |
| 4 | Shandong Luneng | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 45 |
| 5 | Jiangsu Suning | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 44 |
| 6 | Wuhan Zall | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 25 | -1 | 38 |
| 7 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 25 | -6 | 36 |
| 8 | Tianjin Teda | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 24 | -5 | 35 |
| 9 | Dalian Yifang | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -5 | 34 |
| 10 | Henan Jianye | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -7 | 34 |
| 11 | Guangzhou R&F | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 52 | 65 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 37 | -13 | 32 |
| 12 | Shanghai Shenhua | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 21 | -8 | 30 |
| 13 | Hebei CFFC | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 48 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 29 |
| 14 | Tianjin Quanjian | 27 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 34 | 48 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -14 | 22 |
| 15 | Shenzhen | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 25 | -17 | 20 |
| 16 | Beijing Renhe | 27 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 31 | -36 | 13 |