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Shanghai Shenhua

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Shanghai Shenhua head into this game after a 1-1 Super League draw versus Shanghai Port.

In that game, Shanghai Shenhua managed 53% possession and 12 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The only player to score for Shanghai Shenhua was João Teixeira (90'). Shanghai Port got 8 shots on goal with 2 on target. Gustavo (59') was the scorer for Shanghai Port.

Their most recent results shine a light on the fact that there has been much resilience in the Shanghai Shenhua backline. Shanghai Shenhua have given the opposition little, with the total number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper over the course of their past 6 games standing at 4.

Shijiazhuang Ever Bright

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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Henan Jianye in Super League action, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright had 34% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 3 on target. For Shijiazhuang Ever Bright, goals were scored by Héber (63') and Viv Solomon-Otabor (72'). On the other side, Henan got 21 attempts on goal with 10 on target. Iago Maidana (79', 83') was the scorer for Henan Jianye.

The numbers tell their own story, and Shijiazhuang Ever Bright have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 13 goals overall. At the back, Shijiazhuang Ever Bright have not been doing too well. That aside, we must now wait to see if that trend shall be replicated here in this game.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their prior head to head meetings going back to 29/10/2022 tells us that Shanghai Shenhua have won 5 of these and Shijiazhuang Ever Bright 1, with the number of drawn games being 0.

In all, 17 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 14 of them from Flower of Shanghai and 3 netted by Ever Bright. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.

The previous league contest between these sides was Super League match day 26 on 22/09/2023 when the final score was Shanghai Shenhua 2-0 Shijiazhuang Ever Bright.

That time, Shanghai Shenhua managed 61% possession and 9 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The goalscorers were Cephas Malele (26') and Ibrahim Amadou (52').

Shijiazhuang Ever Bright had 7 shots on goal with 2 on target.

📰 Team News: Shanghai Shenhua

The Shanghai Shenhua boss Leonid Slutskiy does not have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this clash with a fully injury-free group to choose from.

ℹ️ Team News: Shijiazhuang Ever Bright

Thanks to a fully injury-free squad to choose from, the Shijiazhuang Ever Bright manager Zhao Junzhe has zero fitness worries to report ahead of this game.

✨ Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Shijiazhuang Ever Bright should have enough to put one past this Shanghai Shenhua team, but it is unlikely to be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We’re predicting a close game with a 2-1 winning margin for Shanghai Shenhua at the end of the match. Let’s see what happens here.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 11:09 01/05/2024