Super League match prediction and preview for the Shenzhen vs Shanghai SIPG scrap

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Competition: China PR Super League
Competition: Tue 16.August
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre (18000 seats)

Happy home supporters, the away team steals it or an exciting draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table inhabitants Shenzhen and Shanghai SIPG duel at Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre.

Insights:
  • Shenzhen have the most points from losing position (7) in Super League
  • Shanghai SIPG have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's quite the trip for Shanghai SIPG when visiting Shenzhen as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.

Shenzhen and Shanghai SIPG should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Shenzhen form and stats

3-0-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Shenzhen so far this season.

Shenzhen experienced an unpredictable defeat 0-2 against Hangzhou in their previous outing, also played in front of their own fans. Dong had a busy but productive day in the Hangzhou match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Beijing Guoan in a game that was won 2-1.

Shenzhen has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Shenzhen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Shanghai SIPG form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Shanghai SIPG playing as the away team in the Super League this season.

Shanghai SIPG has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Dalian Yifang for a 1-1 draw.

A loss against Wuhan Three Towns was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Shanghai have scored 7 goals in 6 league games away.

Head 2 Head

Shanghai SIPG have been victorious in every one of the 4 latest matches against this opponent. Will the streak continue?

Top Goalscorers

ShenzhenF. Opoku Acheampong
F. Opoku Acheampong
4 goals
Shanghai SIPGP. Ndiaye
P. Ndiaye
4 goals
ShenzhenS. Pei
S. Pei
2 goals

Shenzhen missing players

Shanghai SIPG missing players

Shenzhen Shanghai SIPG
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 3 Played P 1 6 11
5 3 2 Won W 1 3 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 3 1 Lost L 0 2 4
15 8 6 Scored S 2 7 11
17 8 4 Conceded C 1 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 64%
64% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 27%
27% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
18% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
64% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 45%
18% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 27%
18% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 27%
 
3.7 3.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 8 5.5 5.9
4.3 3.8 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 1 3.8 3.3
1.5 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 1.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.8 9.8 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 13 10.7 11.3
4 4 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.5
34% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 32% 28%
 
11.1 12.3 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11 10.3
4 4.7 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.3
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Shanghai SIPG have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Shanghai SIPG haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Shenzhen have the most points from losing position (7) in Super League
  • 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 Wuhan Three Towns 11 10 1 0 36 6 5 5 0 0 22 3 6 5 1 0 14 3 30 31
2 Shandong Luneng 11 9 0 2 20 8 5 5 0 0 12 0 6 4 0 2 8 8 12 27
3 Henan Jianye 11 8 2 1 26 9 6 5 1 0 20 7 5 3 1 1 6 2 17 26
4 Shanghai Shenhua 11 6 4 1 17 10 6 4 2 0 8 2 5 2 2 1 9 8 7 22
5 Hangzhou 11 5 3 3 15 9 5 3 1 1 6 1 6 2 2 2 9 8 6 18
6 Meizhou Hakka 11 4 5 2 14 10 6 3 2 1 11 7 5 1 3 1 3 3 4 17
7 Shanghai SIPG 11 5 2 4 11 10 5 2 1 2 4 4 6 3 1 2 7 6 1 17
8 Beijing Guoan 11 4 4 3 15 14 5 2 2 1 6 3 6 2 2 2 9 11 1 16
9 Shenzhen 11 5 1 5 15 17 6 3 0 3 8 8 5 2 1 2 7 9 -2 16
10 Chengdu Qianbao 11 3 6 2 11 11 5 1 3 1 7 7 6 2 3 1 4 4 0 15
11 Tianjin Teda 11 4 2 5 14 12 6 2 1 3 7 6 5 2 1 2 7 6 2 14
12 Wuhan Zall 11 4 1 6 12 20 5 2 1 2 8 9 6 2 0 4 4 11 -8 13
13 Changchun Yatai 11 2 6 3 14 18 5 1 3 1 7 5 6 1 3 2 7 13 -4 12
14 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 11 2 4 5 9 16 6 1 3 2 5 6 5 1 1 3 4 10 -7 10
15 Dalian Yifang 11 1 5 5 11 20 6 0 3 3 5 12 5 1 2 2 6 8 -9 8
16 Guangzhou Evergrande 11 2 0 9 5 18 5 1 0 4 2 5 6 1 0 5 3 13 -13 6
17 Hebei CFFC 11 1 0 10 5 23 6 1 0 5 3 12 5 0 0 5 2 11 -18 3
18 Guangzhou R&F 11 1 0 10 8 27 6 0 0 6 3 17 5 1 0 4 5 10 -19 3

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The Chinese Football Association Super League, usually known as the Chinese Super League, is the highest level of football in China. It was founded in 2004 as a rebranding of the former top division. It has16 teams meeting each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures in a season running from March to November.