Tianjin Teda are ready to forget the league table before this match against Changchun Yatai. Here's all you need to know pre-match!
- Tianjin Teda have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the most clean sheets (5) in Super League
Tianjin Teda and Changchun Yatai 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.
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.
Tianjin Teda form and stats
When playing at home in the Super League, Tianjin Teda, who have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Super League, have managed 1 win, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 4 games.
The Tianjin fans got no joy from their last match, a Super League game also here at Jiangyin Sports Park Stadium: A 1-3 defeat against Shanghai Shenhua (placed 2nd). Defender Songyi Li got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 6.83/10. Li hit one key pass and won 5 of 6 duels.
Before that, Tianjin Teda played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Beijing Guoan.There will be little rest for Tianjin after this match as they are travelling to Hebei CFFC for a Super League game in only three days.
Tianjin are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Tianjin have allowed the opposition to score 11 goals here at Jiangyin Sports Park Stadium.
Changchun Yatai form and stats
Things could have gone better for Changchun Yatai in their Super League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
Changchun had fun at their own home (Jiangyin Sports Park Stadium) last time out, beating Beijing Guoan 2-0. Jie Sun and Long Tan scored. Xiaotian Shi (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.91. Shi stopped the opponent with seven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Goalkeeper Xiaotian Shi was absolutely vital in the Changchun victory against Beijing Guoan, making seven saves.
A 1-2 defeat away at Hebei CFFC before that.Changchun has another fixture away, a Super League game, against Wuhan Zall in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Changchun are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Changchun have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Changchun Yatai - Tianjin 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Tianjin won three, Changchun Yatai won one and six draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Iloki 2 goals |  G. Figueiredo Pinto Júnior 2 goals | Y. Zhao 1 goals |
Tianjin Teda missing players
Changchun Yatai missing players
| Tianjin Teda | Changchun Yatai | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 43% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 43% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 29% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 71% |
| 57% | 25% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 2.9 | 2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5 | 4.4 |
| 6 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.6 | 7.2 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13.3 | 13.1 |
| 2.4 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 24% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 23% | 22% |
- Changchun Yatai have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the most clean sheets (5) in Super League
- Changchun Yatai have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Super League
- Tianjin Teda have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Tianjin Teda have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tianjin Teda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Tianjin Teda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tianjin Teda have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Super League
- Tianjin Teda have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Super League
- Tianjin Teda have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Super League
- Tianjin Teda have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Super League
- Tianjin Teda have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Tianjin Teda haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | Shanghai Shenhua | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Changchun Yatai | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Hebei CFFC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Tianjin Teda | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 5 |
| 7 | Wuhan Zall | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 8 | Dalian Professional | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 4 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)