Wuhan Three Towns are chasing the top spots while Cangzhou Mighty Lions are more concerned with staying out of trouble and relegation. Who wins the prize?
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (51) in Super League
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
Both squads have had ample time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic match!
Wuhan Three Towns form and stats
This stadium, Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, has been a fortress for Wuhan Three Towns in the Super League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-0-0. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of twelve straight victories regardless of arena.
Wuhan Three Towns's previous game was also played at home, ending 5-1 versus Shenzhen (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result. As mentioned above, Wuhan "killed" Shenzhen in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. The hosts have an in-form goalscorer in Marcão, having bagged a goal in four games in a row. The forward Davidson won the honour of being "man of the match" for Wuhan Three Towns with a rating of 9.35/10. Davidson scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 19 successful passes (of 22 total).
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Meizhou Hakka.Lots of goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 11 of the 12 latest league games with this team has contained three goals or more.
Wuhan Three Towns always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Wuhan Sports Center Stadium with 32 goals in 7 league games. Wuhan have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cangzhou Mighty Lions form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cangzhou Mighty Lions so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). Cangzhou Mighty Lions has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Cangzhou Mighty Lions played 0-0 against Shanghai SIPG in their previous match. Yiming, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.6. Yiming won 5 of 6 duels.
A 1-2 loss hosting Changchun Yatai before that.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Cangzhou manager Šapurić as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Wuhan Yangtze.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cangzhou Mighty Lions as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Amaral Alves 16 goals |  D. da Luz Pereira 9 goals |  N. Stanciu 7 goals |
Wuhan Three Towns missing players
Cangzhou Mighty Lions missing players
| Wuhan Three Towns | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 51 | 32 | 16 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 81% |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 53% | 86% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 6% |
| 40% | 86% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 6% |
| 53% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 47% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2 | 2.6 |
| 3.7 | 4.4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.7 | 5.8 |
| 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18.9 | 21.1 | 24 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.5 | 8.1 |
| 6.9 | 9.4 | 10 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 49% | 48% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | 28% |
| 7.1 | 7.1 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 13.8 | 14.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 4.4 |
- All of Wuhan Three Towns's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Cangzhou Mighty Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Wuhan Three Towns have created more than twice as many corners as Cangzhou Mighty Lions.
- Wuhan Three Towns have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wuhan Three Towns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Wuhan Three Towns have scored in all their matches so far.
- Wuhan Three Towns have scored more than double the goals of Cangzhou Mighty Lions.
- Wuhan Three Towns have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most points (21) at home in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (32) at home in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (51) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the the best goal difference (+27) at home in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the the best goal difference (+42) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have won all their matches at home so far.
- Wuhan Three Towns haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wuhan Three Towns is in the best form (6-0-0) in Super League
| 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 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 42 | 43 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 22 | 39 |
| 3 | Henan Jianye | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Shanghai Shenhua | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 26 |
| 7 | Meizhou Hakka | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Shanghai SIPG | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | Beijing Guoan | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 22 |
| 10 | Changchun Yatai | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 11 | Tianjin Teda | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 12 | Wuhan Yangtze | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 17 |
| 13 | Shenzhen | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 16 |
| 14 | Dalian Yifang | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 15 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 10 |
| 17 | Guangzhou R&F | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -27 | 3 |
| 18 | Hebei CFFC | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -35 | 3 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
