Shanghai Shenhua fights Guangzhou R&F in Super League battle

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Competition: China PR Super League
Date: Sat 27.July
Match begins: 11:35 (UTC)
Venue: Hongkou Stadium (33060 seats)

Season ticket holders at Hongkou Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Shanghai Shenhua languishing in the 12th position so far. The guesting Guangzhou R&F will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

It's quite the trip for Guangzhou R&F when visiting Shanghai Shenhua as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.

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Shanghai Shenhua form and stats

Shanghai Shenhua's struggle is real here at Hongkou Stadium with only 7 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 2-1-5.

Shanghai Shenhua are returning here after visiting Beijing Renhe in a Super League game and winning with a 4-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Shanghai Shenhua won a home game hosting Henan Jianye (3-2).

Shanghai Shenhua have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Hongkou Stadium with 12 goals in 8 matches. Shanghai Shenhua are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played).

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Guangzhou R&F form and stats

There's been little loot from Guangzhou R&F's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games. Guangzhou R&F, who have the most conceded goals (45) in Super League, only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Guangzhou R&F are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

The manager D. Stojković was unhappy after their last game, a Super League match played at their home ground Hongkou Stadium. Guangzhou R&F suffered a 0-5 loss to Guangzhou Evergrande. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Tianjin Teda.

Guangzhou R&F have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, 9 away games. Guangzhou R&F are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 13 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Guangzhou R&F - Shanghai Shenhua 2-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Shanghai Shenhua 5 wins, 2 draws and Guangzhou R&F 3 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

E. Zahavi
21 goals / 1 assists
D. Saba
8 goals / 5 assists
G. Moreno
7 goals / 1 assists

Shanghai Shenhua missing players

Guangzhou R&F missing players

Shanghai Shenhua Guangzhou R&F
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
19 8 0 Played 1 9 19
5 2 0 Won 1 1 7
3 1 0 Drew 0 1 3
11 5 0 Lost 0 7 9
26 12 0 Scored 2 13 37
34 18 0 Conceded 1 25 45
95% 88% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 88% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 88% 0% Over 2.5 100% 78% 84%
37% 62% 0% Over 3.5 0% 67% 68%
21% 38% 0% Over 4.5 0% 44% 42%
74% 62% 0% BTTS 100% 78% 79%
11% 12% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 5%
21% 38% 0% Failed To Score 0% 22% 16%
 
4.9 5.9 0 Corners For (avg) 6 3.2 4.2
4.6 3.5 0 Corners Against (avg) 6 6.8 5.5
1.5 1.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.2 2.1
2 2 0 Red Cards 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Guangzhou R&F's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Guangzhou R&F have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Guangzhou R&F have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Guangzhou R&F have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guangzhou R&F haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Shanghai Shenhua have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shanghai Shenhua have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Shanghai Shenhua
All AFC Champions League Club Friendlies Super League FA Cup
All Home Away
01-07-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 0 - 3 Guangzhou Evergrande
06-07-19 SL Shanghai SIPG 3 - 1 Shanghai Shenhua
12-07-19 SL Hebei CFFC 2 - 1 Shanghai Shenhua
16-07-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 3 - 2 Henan Jianye
21-07-19 SL Beijing Renhe 1 - 4 Shanghai Shenhua
24-07-19 FAC Tianjin Teda 12:00 Shanghai Shenhua
27-07-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 11:35 Guangzhou R&F
02-08-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 11:35 Wuhan Zall
10-08-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 11:35 Shenzhen
15-08-19 SL Tianjin Quanjian 11:35 Shanghai Shenhua
Guangzhou R&F
All Club Friendlies Super League FA Cup
All Home Away
29-06-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 2 - 0 Henan Jianye
06-07-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 4 - 2 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
12-07-19 SL Dalian Yifang 3 - 2 Guangzhou R&F
16-07-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 2 - 1 Tianjin Teda
20-07-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 0 - 5 Guangzhou Evergrande
27-07-19 SL Shanghai Shenhua 11:35 Guangzhou R&F
02-08-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 11:35 Jiangsu Suning
09-08-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 11:35 Shanghai SIPG
14-08-19 SL Shenzhen 11:35 Guangzhou R&F
14-09-19 SL Guangzhou R&F 11:35 Tianjin Quanjian

  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 Guangzhou Evergrande 19 16 1 2 44 13 9 7 1 1 17 6 10 9 0 1 27 7 31 49
2 Beijing Guoan 19 16 0 3 39 14 10 10 0 0 28 8 9 6 0 3 11 6 25 48
3 Shanghai SIPG 19 15 2 2 39 15 10 8 0 2 22 11 9 7 2 0 17 4 24 47
4 Shandong Luneng 19 10 4 5 35 20 10 7 2 1 19 6 9 3 2 4 16 14 15 34
5 Chongqing Dangdai Lifan 19 7 7 5 27 30 10 4 4 2 11 11 9 3 3 3 16 19 -3 28
6 Jiangsu Suning 19 7 5 7 33 30 9 6 1 2 19 11 10 1 4 5 14 19 3 26
7 Wuhan Zall 19 7 5 7 24 25 10 3 4 3 12 11 9 4 1 4 12 14 -1 26
8 Dalian Yifang 19 6 6 7 29 32 9 3 2 4 13 13 10 3 4 3 16 19 -3 24
9 Guangzhou R&F 19 7 3 9 37 45 10 6 2 2 24 20 9 1 1 7 13 25 -8 24
10 Tianjin Teda 19 6 5 8 26 30 10 4 3 3 16 17 9 2 2 5 10 13 -4 23
11 Henan Jianye 19 5 6 8 24 31 9 3 2 4 12 15 10 2 4 4 12 16 -7 21
12 Shanghai Shenhua 19 5 3 11 26 34 8 2 1 5 12 18 11 3 2 6 14 16 -8 18
13 Hebei CFFC 19 4 5 10 20 32 10 3 3 4 13 15 9 1 2 6 7 17 -12 17
14 Shenzhen 19 3 5 11 15 30 9 3 2 4 9 11 10 0 3 7 6 19 -15 14
15 Tianjin Quanjian 19 1 9 9 24 37 9 0 6 3 12 17 10 1 3 6 12 20 -13 12
16 Beijing Renhe 19 3 2 14 16 40 10 3 1 6 11 18 9 0 1 8 5 22 -24 11

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