Develop their own tactics or make adjustments according to the opponent? Both Wuhan Yangtze and Guangzhou Evergrande must try something different than what they have done so far. Read more!
- All of Wuhan Yangtze's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have the fewest scored goals (3) in Super League
These teams have little in common geographically as Guangzhou Evergrande have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Wuhan Yangtze form and stats
Wuhan Yangtze have played three Super League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Wuhan Yangtze with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Guangzhou Evergrande game, 22 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Wuhan Yangtze are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Hebei CFFC. Ming was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.61 out of 10. The defender Ming scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 6 of 13 duels.
Ahead of that match, Yangtze lost 1-2 at home to Shanghai SIPG.Wuhan Yangtze are traveling soon after this match as the Super League match at Wuhan Three Towns awaits in four days.
The Wuhan Yangtze fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches.
Guangzhou Evergrande form and stats
It's not happening yet for Guangzhou Evergrande on their Super League travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different? The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Liu, the Evergrande manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Guangzhou Evergrande's previous game was their home loss versus Wuhan Three Towns (1-2).
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Shanghai Shenhua's place.After this away game Guangzhou Evergrande return home for a Super League game against Shanghai SIPG. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Guangzhou Evergrande are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the sides met previously this season; Guangzhou Evergrande - Yangtze 0-1. Previous seven meetings featuring these teams: Wuhan Yangtze won two, Guangzhou Evergrande were winners in four and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  F. Brown Forbes 3 goals |  B. Willemen Da Silva 2 goals |  T. Ming 1 goals |
Wuhan Yangtze missing players
Guangzhou Evergrande missing players
| Wuhan Yangtze | Guangzhou Evergrande | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 3.1 | 2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| 3.9 | 4.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.3 | 4.9 |
| 1.6 | 1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.9 | 7.3 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.7 | 7.7 |
| 3.4 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 29% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 11.4 | 13.7 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.7 | 11.9 |
| 3.4 | 5.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.3 | 4.6 |
- All of Wuhan Yangtze's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have lost all their away matches so far.
- Guangzhou Evergrande have the fewest scored goals (3) in Super League
- Guangzhou Evergrande have the most conceded goals (9) away in Super League
- Guangzhou Evergrande have the the worst goal difference (-8) away in Super League
- Guangzhou Evergrande have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Guangzhou Evergrande haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wuhan Yangtze have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Wuhan Yangtze have scored more than double the goals of Guangzhou Evergrande.
- Wuhan Yangtze have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Wuhan Yangtze 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 19 |
| 2 | Shanghai Shenhua | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Shandong Luneng | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Henan Jianye | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | Tianjin Teda | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Meizhou Hakka | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Changchun Yatai | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Shanghai SIPG | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Shenzhen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Hangzhou | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Dalian Yifang | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Wuhan Yangtze | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -10 | 3 |
| 17 | Hebei CFFC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -14 | 3 |
| 18 | Guangzhou R&F | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -16 | 0 |
