More points have been won by Tianjin Teda so far this season, with the 4th place in the Super League table and hosting Shandong Luneng (who are sitting at 8th).
- Tianjin Teda have not yet lost a game.
- Shandong Luneng have yet to win a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Tianjin Teda form and stats
Tianjin Teda have collected 8 points from their Super League home games so far after 2-2-0.
The Tianjin Teda fans enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Henan Jianye and win 1-0. Sweet to taste a league win after three fixtures without one. Defender Han got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.34/10. Han served one assist, hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Beijing Guoan that finished 1-1.Sports betting people who enjoy looking for low-scoring games might be interested to know that this club have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).
The manager Yu will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Meizhou Hakka in only four days.
Tianjin are not conceding a lot of goals here at Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 4 matches.
Shandong Luneng form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Shandong Luneng have produced an overall stat of 0-3-2 so far.
Shandong Luneng delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Chengdu Rongcheng (placed 3rd) in their previous match.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cangzhou Mighty Lions that ended 1-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Shandong are hosting Shenzhen in the Super League only four days away.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Shandong Luneng have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the former ten meetings involving these two sides are: one win for Tianjin, zero draws and nine wins for Shandong Luneng. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Ba 3 goals |   M. Fellaini-Bakkioui 3 goals |  F. Vieira Rosa 2 goals |
Tianjin Teda missing players
Shandong Luneng missing players
| Tianjin Teda | Shandong Luneng | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 86% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 88% |
| 71% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 75% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 75% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 12% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 25% |
| 5.7 | 6.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.2 | 7 |
| 5 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.4 | 12 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 14.4 | 16.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| 32% | 29% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 15% | 20% |
| 11.9 | 10.2 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 9.4 | 8.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
- Shandong Luneng have yet to win a game away.
- Tianjin Teda have not yet lost a game.
- Tianjin Teda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Shanghai Shenhua | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Tianjin Teda | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Changchun Yatai | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | Wuhan Three Towns | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Meizhou Hakka | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 8 | Shandong Luneng | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Beijing Guoan | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Qingdao Jonoon | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Shenzhen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 | Dalian Professional | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Nantong Zhiyun | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 15 | Henan Jianye | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Hangzhou | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -6 | 4 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
