📊 Form Guide
Shanghai Shenhua WWWWLW
Shanghai Shenhua, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 2-3 Chinese FA Cup victory vs Shanghai Port.
The only player to score from Shanghai Shenhua was Luís (45', 50', 67'). Gabrielzinho (46') and Gustavo (59') scored for Shanghai Port.
Their more recent scorelines highlight the fact that there has been much resilience in the Shanghai Shenhua rearguard. Shanghai Shenhua have given the opposition little, with the total number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their last 6 clashes standing at 4.
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger WLWWWL
After suffering a loss in their previous game against Guangdong GZ-Power in Chinese FA Cup competition, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.
Carlos (76') was the scorer for Guangdong GZ-Power.
During their six previous matches, Yu Genwei's Tianjin Jinmen Tiger have slotted home 8 times thus earning them a goals per game average of 1.33.
👥 Head to head
Looking over their most recent head-to-head meetings going back to 21/08/2022 shows that Shanghai Shenhua have won 1 of them and Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 2, with the tally of drawn matches being 3.
13 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 6 from Flower of Shanghai and 7 for Tianjin. That’s an average goals per game of 2.17.
The previous league game featuring the two was Super League match day 26 on 21/09/2024 when the final score was Shanghai Shenhua 2-1 Tianjin Jinmen Tiger.
That day, Shanghai Shenhua had 55% possession and 27 shots on goal with 8 on target. The scorer was Yu Hanchao (89', 90').
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger had 8 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.
📰 Team News: Shanghai Shenhua
Pengfei Xie (Bone-Bruise-Syndrome) and Saulo Mineiro (Torn thigh muscle) aren’t available for Shanghai Shenhua gaffer Leonid Slutskiy.
⚡ Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Tianjin Jinmen Tiger have the firepower to get a goal against this Shanghai Shenhua side, although that is unlikely to be as many as they will have scored against them.
We are anticipating both teams to score in a 2-1 advantage for Shanghai Shenhua after the 90.