The Wuhan Three Towns & Shandong Luneng managers Pineda and Hao are both anxious about and feeling excited about this very important match in the higher area of the Super League positions.
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (83) in Super League
- Shandong Luneng have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Super League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Wuhan Three Towns form and stats
Wuhan Three Towns have performed here at Wuhan Sports Center Stadium this season with 10 wins from 14 Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 4.
A strong away win for Wuhan Three Towns against Cangzhou Mighty Lions the last match, as Deng, Davidson, Stanciu and Marcão were on target. As mentioned above, Wuhan "killed" Cangzhou Mighty Lions in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. The attacking player Davidson was announced as "man of the match" for Wuhan Three Towns with the rating of 9.44/10. Davidson scored one goal, served one assist, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 46 successful passes (of 50 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Changchun Yatai (2-3).Goal party? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 21 of the 26 latest league matches with this team has contained three goals or more.
It's goals goals goals for Wuhan Three Towns who have scored 49 goals from 14 league home games. Wuhan Three Towns have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Shandong Luneng form and stats
Shandong Luneng's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Shandong Luneng collect 28 points from their 14 away matches in the Super League. 9 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 4 defeats).
Shandong have a lot to remedy after their unexpected loss (2-3) to Cangzhou Mighty Lions in their previous outing, played at home. Which player has beaten the opponent goalie three matches in a row for the away side? The correct answer is Cryzan and that is quite the accomplishment! Attacker Moisés got a player rating of 8.35 in the game. "Man of the match" Moisés served one assist and hit nine key passes.
That result followed a home victory 5-0 versus Wuhan Yangtze.Take note that 10 of this side's 11 most recent league games have ended with three goals or more.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Shandong Luneng are regular goalscorers on their travels. Shandong have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The former H2H game ended Shandong Luneng - Wuhan Three Towns 1-1, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Amaral Alves 24 goals |   C. da Cruz Queiroz Barcelos 21 goals |  D. da Luz Pereira 17 goals |
Wuhan Three Towns missing players
Shandong Luneng missing players
| Wuhan Three Towns | Shandong Luneng | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 22 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 83 | 49 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 30 | 68 |
| 25 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 8 | 17 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 93% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 89% |
| 79% | 93% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 71% | 68% |
| 52% | 79% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | 39% |
| 31% | 64% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 21% | 21% |
| 52% | 57% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 46% |
| 45% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 50% |
| 3% | 7% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 7% | 4% |
| 6 | 6.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10.7 | 6.9 | 6.5 |
| 3.7 | 3.6 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 18.6 | 20.4 | 14.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 19.3 | 17.8 |
| 7 | 8.9 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 41% | 40% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 48% | 50% |
| 7.9 | 7.5 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
- Shandong Luneng have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Shandong Luneng have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shandong Luneng have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Super League
- Shandong Luneng have the most clean sheets (14) in Super League
- Shandong Luneng have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Shandong Luneng haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 the most matches over the total-line (23) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (49) at home in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals (83) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals in the first half (38) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the most scored goals in the second half (45) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the the best goal difference (+32) at home in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns have the the best goal difference (+58) in Super League
- Wuhan Three Towns 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 | 29 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 83 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 58 | 68 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 28 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 44 | 65 |
| 3 | Hangzhou | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 52 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 27 | 52 |
| 4 | Shanghai SIPG | 29 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 52 |
| 5 | Chengdu Qianbao | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 51 |
| 6 | Henan Jianye | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 50 |
| 7 | Beijing Guoan | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 49 |
| 8 | Tianjin Teda | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 44 |
| 9 | Meizhou Hakka | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 40 |
| 10 | Shanghai Shenhua | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 39 |
| 11 | Changchun Yatai | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 43 | 41 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 38 |
| 12 | Dalian Yifang | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -3 | 36 |
| 13 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 30 | -8 | 34 |
| 14 | Shenzhen | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 27 | -25 | 30 |
| 15 | Wuhan Yangtze | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 60 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -30 | 16 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 28 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 51 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 31 | -31 | 15 |
| 17 | Guangzhou R&F | 29 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 26 | -33 | 15 |
| 18 | Hebei CFFC | 28 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 96 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 47 | -81 | -6 |
- South China Morning Post - News (in English)
