Shanghai Shenhua pay a visit to Wuhan Yangtze and Wuhan Sports Center Stadium loaded with confidence, but the hosts is no weakling. More information on the game here!
- Wuhan Yangtze have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shanghai Shenhua have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
These teams have little in common geographically as Shanghai Shenhua have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Yangtze have less rest than Shanghai Shenhua in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Super League game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Wuhan Three Towns, so at least Wuhan Yangtze are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Wuhan Yangtze form and stats
2-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Wuhan Yangtze so far this season.
Yangtze are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-5 away versus Wuhan Three Towns. As you see from the result above, Wuhan Yangtze suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Ahead of that match, Yangtze won a home game hosting Guangzhou Evergrande (2-1).The Wuhan Yangtze fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Wuhan Yangtze defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Shanghai Shenhua form and stats
2-1-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Shanghai Shenhua in their Super League matches away.
Shanghai Shenhua won their last game, 1-0 versus Hebei CFFC played at home. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Wu when Zhu scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute. Midfielder Cao was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.95. Cao hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 40 successful passes (of 49 total).
A 2-4 defeat away at Wuhan Three Towns before that.The travelling fans enjoy Shanghai's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. Shanghai Shenhua have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This duo met each other previously this season: Shanghai Shenhua - Wuhan Yangtze 2-0. Previous seven meetings between these squads: Yangtze won zero, Shanghai Shenhua were winners in three and we saw four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  J. Zhu 5 goals |   F. Brown Forbes 4 goals |  B. Willemen Da Silva 2 goals |
Wuhan Yangtze missing players
Shanghai Shenhua missing players
| Wuhan Yangtze | Shanghai Shenhua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 16 | 7 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 56% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.1 | 8 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.5 | 13.8 |
| 3.2 | 4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.8 | 3 |
| 31% | 38% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 47% | 56% |
| 12.9 | 12.5 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
- All of Wuhan Yangtze's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Shanghai Shenhua have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Shanghai Shenhua have scored in all their matches so far.
- Shanghai Shenhua have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Shanghai Shenhua haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wuhan Yangtze have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Wuhan Yangtze have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wuhan Yangtze have scored in all their home matches so far.
- 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 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 25 |
| 2 | Shandong Luneng | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Henan Jianye | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Shanghai Shenhua | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 6 | Shanghai SIPG | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Meizhou Hakka | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Shenzhen | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Hangzhou | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Wuhan Yangtze | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 11 | Changchun Yatai | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Tianjin Teda | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 14 | Cangzhou Mighty Lions | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | Dalian Yifang | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 16 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -12 | 3 |
| 17 | Guangzhou R&F | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -14 | 3 |
| 18 | Hebei CFFC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -16 | 3 |
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