Shanghai Shenhua will be playing on Sunday as we near the forthcoming Chinese FA Cup meeting versus Shanghai Port.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for Shanghai Port v Shanghai Shenhua are shown below - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Shanghai Port
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Shanghai Port enter this fixture coming off the back of a 2-2 Super League draw against Zhejiang Professional.
In that game, Shanghai Port had 57% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 6 on target. For Shanghai Port, the scorers were Gabrielzinho (45') and Leonardo (51'). Zhejiang Professional got 12 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Franko Andrijašević (90') scored for Zhejiang Professional.
Shanghai Port have been conceding pretty frequently recently, although they have also done enough to hit the back of the net themselves. Over their last 6 matches, Shanghai Port have seen their goal breached in 5 of them as well as managing to get on the scoresheet in 6 of those games. Regardless, we will just have to wait and see if such a trend shall continue on in this upcoming match or not.
Shanghai Shenhua
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Since tasting defeat last time out to Sichuan Jiuniu in Super League competition, Shanghai Shenhua and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
In that match, Shanghai Shenhua had 56% possession and 17 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. The only player to score for Shanghai Shenhua was Luís (28'). On the other side, Shenzhen Peng City got 9 shots on goal with 4 on target. Rade Dugalić (90') scored for Sichuan Jiuniu.
In as many as 5 of the previous 6 clashes featuring Shanghai Shenhua, three or more goals have gone in. The average goals scored per game during that spell is 3.17, with the average number of goals for Shanghai Shenhua working out to 2.33.
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Head to head
Checking on their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 30/04/2023 tells us that Shanghai Port have won 2 of them and Shanghai Shenhua 1, with the tally of drawn games standing at 3.
A combined total of 20 goals were scored between them in these games, with 12 of them from The Red Eagles and 8 being from Flower of Shanghai. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.33.
The last league meeting between these sides was Super League match day 5 on 06/04/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Shanghai Port 1-1 Shanghai Shenhua.
That time, Shanghai Port had 47% possession and 10 shots at goal with 2 of them on target.
Shanghai Shenhua got 16 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Yu Hanchao (82') was the scorer.
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Team News: Shanghai Port
There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the sole fitness concern for the Shanghai Port boss Kevin Muscat to be concerned with from an otherwise complete set of players. Zhen'ao Wang (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t play.
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Team News: Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua boss Leonid Slutskiy has some current player fitness concerns. Ibrahim Amadou (Collateral ligament injury) and Saulo Mineiro (Torn thigh muscle) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.
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Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Shanghai Shenhua and Shanghai Port should end up playing out a closely-fought contest here.
Let’s see how it plays out, but we expect to see goals and there is to be a real possibility it will end up level. We’re therefore predicting a very competitive encounter with a 2-2 draw at full-time.
Andre Moura,
05:00 18/06/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Shanghai Port
Formed: 2005
Stadium: SAIC Motor Pudong Arena (37,000)
Chairman: Zhang Min
Manager: Kevin Muscat
Competitions: Super League position 4, Chinese FA Cup (Fourth Round)