It's advantage Shanghai SIPG so far with their 3rd position in the Super League table, welcoming Guangzhou R&F who are placed 9th.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Guangzhou R&F have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Shanghai SIPG form and stats
Shanghai SIPG have secured 6 points from their first three home games. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.Happy days for Shanghai SIPG in their previous game, a Super League match away at Tianjin Teda that ended with a 2-0 victory. The points were shared before that, a AFC Champions League home game that ended 2-2 versus Sydney.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (7 in 3 games), Shanghai SIPG's attacking play is working. Shanghai SIPG are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (6 from 3 played).
Guangzhou R&F form and stats
0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Guangzhou R&F, who have the most conceded goals (18) in Super League, playing as the away team this season. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on D. Stojković, the Guangzhou R&F manager, as the last three away games were defeats.Guangzhou R&F are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Super League against Shenzhen. Preceding that game, the 1-5 loss visiting Jiangsu Suning's place.
The travelling fans enjoy Guangzhou R&F's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 away matches. Guangzhou R&F can't defend away. 13 goals have been scored by the opposition in 4 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 6 wins for Shanghai SIPG, 2 draws and 2 wins for Guangzhou R&F.Shanghai SIPG missing players
Guangzhou R&F missing players
| Shanghai SIPG | Guangzhou R&F | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Scored | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | 7 | 13 | 18 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 86% |
| 43% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 75% | 71% |
| 29% | 67% | 100% | Over 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 86% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 50% | 25% | 14% |
| 4.3 | 5 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 4.9 | 3.7 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | 8 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- Guangzhou R&F hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Shanghai SIPG is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Shanghai SIPG has failed to keep a clean sheet in 3 matches.
- Guangzhou R&F has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 matches.
| 10-04-19 | | Sydney | 3 - 3 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 14-04-19 | | Shanghai SIPG | 2 - 1 | Wuhan Zall |
| 19-04-19 | | Tianjin Quanjian | 0 - 0 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 23-04-19 | | Shanghai SIPG | 2 - 2 | Sydney |
| 28-04-19 | | Tianjin Teda | 0 - 2 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 01-05-19 | | Wuhan Zall | 07:00 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 04-05-19 | | Shanghai SIPG | 09:30 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 07-05-19 | | Kawasaki Frontale | 10:00 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 12-05-19 | | Shanghai SIPG | 11:35 | Shandong Luneng |
| 17-05-19 | | Henan Jianye | 10:00 | Shanghai SIPG |
| 29-03-19 | | Tianjin Teda | 4 - 3 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 06-04-19 | | Guangzhou Evergrande | 2 - 0 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 12-04-19 | | Guangzhou R&F | 2 - 1 | Shanghai Shenhua |
| 21-04-19 | | Jiangsu Suning | 5 - 1 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 26-04-19 | | Guangzhou R&F | 3 - 1 | Shenzhen |
| 01-05-19 | | Taizhou Yuanda | 07:30 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 04-05-19 | | Shanghai SIPG | 09:30 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 12-05-19 | | Tianjin Quanjian | 07:30 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 18-05-19 | | Guangzhou R&F | 07:30 | Beijing Renhe |
| 26-05-19 | | Shandong Luneng | 11:35 | Guangzhou R&F |
| 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 |
