A very important game in Super League as both sides are struggling for the top positions. With Shanghai Shenhua in 3rd position and Henan Jianye located at 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Henan Jianye have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Super League
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
This promises to be an exciting fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!
Shanghai Shenhua form and stats
Shanghai Shenhua are steadily winning Super League games and points here at Jinzhou Stadium. 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games. Shanghai Shenhua has recorded two wins in a row here at Jinzhou Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
It's back home for Shanghai Shenhua, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Dalian Professional away with the result 2-1. Zhu (2) found the net in that victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Wu when Zhu scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 79th minute. Midfielder N'Doumbou was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.62 (out of ten) in that game. N'Doumbou dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that match, Shanghai won a home game hosting Meizhou Hakka (1-0).Shanghai Shenhua are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. From these home matches, Shanghai Shenhua have conceded only 6 goals.
Henan Jianye form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Henan Jianye playing as the away team in the Super League this season. Jianye has drawn their two previous away games.
Henan Jianye has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Chengdu Qianbao for a 0-0 draw. Goalkeeper Wang got the top player rating of the team with 7.62/10. Wang topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 1-2 loss hosting Shanghai SIPG before that.A quick return to home after this game, as Jianye are hosting Hebei CFFC in the Super League only four days away.
Henan Jianye have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 8 goals have been scored. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far). It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Data for the prior ten meetings involving these two participants are: four wins for Shanghai Shenhua, three draws and three wins for Henan Jianye. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Zhu 7 goals |   L. da Silva Monte 6 goals |  J. da Silva Dourado 5 goals |
Shanghai Shenhua missing players
Henan Jianye missing players
| Shanghai Shenhua | Henan Jianye | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 26 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 31 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 19 |
| 94% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 89% |
| 78% | 70% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 72% |
| 33% | 20% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 61% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 28% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 56% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 44% |
| 39% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 71% | 33% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 33% |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.4 | 10.7 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 11 | 10.8 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| 57% | 52% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 9.2 | 8.3 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11 | 11.8 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 3 | 3.2 |
- Henan Jianye have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Super League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wuhan Three Towns | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 42 | 47 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Shanghai Shenhua | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | Shanghai SIPG | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Henan Jianye | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 31 |
| 6 | Meizhou Hakka | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 30 |
| 7 | Hangzhou | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 8 | Chengdu Qianbao | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 28 |
| 9 | Beijing Guoan | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 27 |
| 10 | Tianjin Teda | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| 11 | Changchun Yatai | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 22 |
| 12 | Dalian Professional | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 19 |
| 13 | Shenzhen | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -16 | 19 |
| 14 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Wuhan Zall | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -15 | 17 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 19 | -16 | 11 |
| 17 | Guangzhou R&F | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -26 | 9 |
| 18 | Hebei CFFC | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 25 | -44 | 3 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
