Preview: 13 points stand between the squads before this game, Chengdu Rongcheng having done best. Will Shenzhen take the guests by surprise?
- Shenzhen have the most conceded goals (25) in Super League
- Chengdu Rongcheng have not yet lost a game.
Both participants have had adequate rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!
Shenzhen form and stats
3-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Shenzhen so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre.
The Shenzhen manager Chen and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Nantong Haimen Codion in the FA Cup.
A Super League defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Changchun Yatai.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Super League game versus Wuhan Three Towns in only four days. This game is also played here at Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre.
Shenzhen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Shenzhen defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Chengdu Rongcheng form and stats
2-3-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Chengdu Rongcheng in their Super League matches away.
Chengdu Rongcheng are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Shandong Luneng (placed 6th).
Before that, 0-0 away against Chongqing Tongliang Long (after extra-time, 4-2 on penalties) in the FA Cup.
After this away game Rongcheng return home for a Super League game against Beijing Guoan. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Chengdu Rongcheng find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Rongcheng as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the former two meetings): Shenzhen won one game, one match ended in a draw and Chengdu Rongcheng managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one. One of the profiles has been Acheampong with 2 goals scored against Chengdu Rongcheng in these 2 meetings.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Opoku Acheampong 4 goals |   E. de Oliveira Cardoso 4 goals |  M. Kim 4 goals |
Shenzhen missing players
Chengdu Rongcheng missing players
| Shenzhen | Chengdu Rongcheng | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 25 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 85% |
| 92% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 67% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 54% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 67% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 15% |
| 4.4 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 5.7 | 4.2 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 10.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11.2 | 12.7 |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 37% | 38% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 36% | 35% |
| 15.2 | 12.9 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 11 | 8.8 |
| 5.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3 |
- Chengdu Rongcheng have not yet lost a game.
- Shenzhen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Shenzhen have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Super League
- Shenzhen have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Super League
- Shenzhen have the most conceded goals (25) in Super League
- Shenzhen have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in Super League
- Shenzhen have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Super League
- Shenzhen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Shenzhen 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 | Shanghai SIPG | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | Shanghai Shenhua | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Tianjin Teda | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Changchun Yatai | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Shandong Luneng | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Beijing Guoan | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Wuhan Three Towns | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 9 | Hangzhou | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Shijiazhuang Ever Bright | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 13 |
| 11 | Henan Jianye | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | Shenzhen | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 13 | Meizhou Hakka | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Nantong Zhiyun | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 9 |
| 15 | Qingdao Jonoon | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 8 |
| 16 | Dalian Yifang | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 7 |
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