A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Shandong Luneng form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Shandong Luneng are 2-1-1 (wins-draw-losses).Shandong Luneng's last game was hosting Wuhan Zall and winning 3-0. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Johor Darul Ta'zim.
The Shandong Luneng fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 matches. Shandong Luneng are not conceding a lot of goals here at Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
Hebei CFFC form and stats
Playing away, Hebei CFFC have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats so far this season.Hebei CFFC's last game was the home draw against Beijing Renhe (1-1). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Beijing Guoan.
Hebei CFFC have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, 4 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Hebei CFFC have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Shandong Luneng won 5 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Hebei CFFC has 1 win.Shandong Luneng missing players
Hebei CFFC missing players
| Shandong Luneng | Hebei CFFC | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Played | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 6 | Scored | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 71% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 71% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 57% |
| 29% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 25% | 25% | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 71% |
| 29% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 14% | 25% | 25% | Failed To Score | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.8 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 4.8 | 3 |
| 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- Shandong Luneng hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Hebei CFFC is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| 09-04-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 2 - 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
| 14-04-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 0 - 1 | Dalian Yifang |
| 19-04-19 | | Guangzhou Evergrande | 2 - 1 | Shandong Luneng |
| 24-04-19 | | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 0 - 1 | Shandong Luneng |
| 28-04-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 3 - 0 | Wuhan Zall |
| 01-05-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 07:30 | Hangzhou |
| 04-05-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 11:35 | Hebei CFFC |
| 08-05-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 11:30 | Gyeongnam |
| 12-05-19 | | Shanghai SIPG | 11:35 | Shandong Luneng |
| 17-05-19 | | Shanghai Shenhua | 12:00 | Shandong Luneng |
| 30-03-19 | | Hebei CFFC | 1 - 2 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 06-04-19 | | Tianjin Quanjian | 0 - 0 | Hebei CFFC |
| 13-04-19 | | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 2 - 1 | Hebei CFFC |
| 20-04-19 | | Hebei CFFC | 0 - 1 | Beijing Guoan |
| 27-04-19 | | Hebei CFFC | 1 - 1 | Beijing Renhe |
| 01-05-19 | | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 11:00 | Hebei CFFC |
| 04-05-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 11:35 | Hebei CFFC |
| 11-05-19 | | Hebei CFFC | 11:35 | Henan Jianye |
| 19-05-19 | | Tianjin Teda | 07:30 | Hebei CFFC |
| 25-05-19 | | Hebei CFFC | 11:35 | Jiangsu Suning |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Beijing Guoan | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Shanghai SIPG | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | Jiangsu Suning | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Shandong Luneng | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Chongqing Dangdai Lifan | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 7 | Tianjin Teda | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Shenzhen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | Guangzhou R&F | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | Shanghai Shenhua | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Dalian Yifang | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Tianjin Quanjian | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 13 | Henan Jianye | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Hebei CFFC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Beijing Renhe | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 16 | Wuhan Zall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 4 |