📏 Form Guide

Changchun Yatai

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Changchun Yatai will be hoping to bounce back here after the 3-0 Super League losing effort in their last game against Qingdao Hainiu.

In that match, Changchun Yatai managed 42% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Qingdao Hainiu got 18 attempts at goal with 7 on target. Wellington Silva (53', 60') and Boyuan Feng (78') scored for Qingdao Hainiu.

It has been all too rare in recent games that Changchun Yatai have shown defensive steel. It will be a concern for them that Changchun Yatai have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, leaking 13 goals along the way.

Henan Jianye

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Since suffering a loss in their previous game against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger in Super League action, Henan Jianye will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Henan Jianye had 50% possession and 17 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. For Henan Jianye, the scorers were Bruno Nazário (8', 28' Own goal, 45') and Lucas Maia (75'). Tianjin Jinmen Tiger had 9 shots at goal with 4 on target. Alberto Quiles (38') and Bruno Xadas (87') scored for Tianjin Jinmen Tiger.

The numbers tell their own story, and Henan Jianye have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 10 goals in total. In defence, Henan Jianye have been far from perfect. We will find out if that trend will end up being sustained here.

↔️ Head to head

If we look at their past head to head duels going back to 20/06/2022, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Changchun Yatai winning 1 of those games, Henan Jianye 1 and 4 being draws in regulation time.

14 goals were produced between them in this period, with 6 for Yatai and 8 coming from Henan Jianye. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.33.

The last league game between the two was Super League match day 29 on 27/10/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Henan Jianye 0-0 Changchun Yatai.

In that match, Henan Jianye had 52% possession and 15 shots at goal with 5 on target.

For their opponents, Changchun Yatai had 6 shots at goal with 2 on target.

🧠 Prediction

Looking at these two, we feel that Henan Jianye and Changchun Yatai are both capable of scoring here.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes, with a good chance of a draw. We’re therefore predicting a tight encounter, finishing with a 1-1 scoreline at the end of the match.

Peter Guest, 10:23 11/05/2025