📏 Form Guide

Wuhan Three Towns

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Wuhan Three Towns will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 1-2 Super League victory vs Henan Jianye.

In that match, Wuhan Three Towns managed 39% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For Wuhan Three Towns, the scorers were Gustavo Sauer (64') and Alexandru Tudorie (89'). Henan got 13 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Iago Maidana (54') scored for Henan Jianye.

At least three goals per game have been seen in 5 of the past 6 meetings where Wuhan Three Towns have taken part. Their opponents scored 12 of them in these games while Wuhan Three Towns managed a tally of 12. Such a pattern might not be carried forward into this game, though.

Shanghai Port

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Since a losing effort in their last game against Beijing Sinobo Guoan in Super League competition, Shanghai Port will be aiming to make amends here.

In that game, Shanghai Port had 59% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. For their opponents, Beijing Guoan got 15 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target.

In their last 6 clashes, Shanghai Port have amassed a total of 12 goals. Shanghai Port have additionally got on the scoresheet in every single one of those games. In that time, they’ve seen 10 goals scored by their opponents.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 19/06/2022 shows us that Wuhan Three Towns have won 2 of them & Shanghai Port 4, with the number of drawn matches standing at 0.

An aggregate of 16 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 5 of them from Three Towns and 11 created by The Red Eagles. The average goals per game has been 2.67.

The previous league game between these sides was Super League match day 16 on 25/06/2024 and the score finished Wuhan Three Towns 0-2 Shanghai Port.

In that game, Wuhan Three Towns managed 46% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target.

On the other side, Shanghai Port got 14 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Oscar (14') and Matías Vargas (36') scored.

ℹ️ Team News: Shanghai Port

Shanghai Port boss Kevin Muscat has not got a full squad to pick from. Tyias Browning (Muscle strain), Junling Yan (Ankle injury), Umidjan Yusup (Arm injury) and Zhen'ao Wang (Cruciate ligament tear) are not able to play.

🧠 Prediction

When taking all factors into account, Wuhan Three Towns should have enough to put one past this Shanghai Port outfit, although one goal might not be as many as they will have scored against them.

We’re therefore tipping a narrow 1-2 advantage for Shanghai Port at the end of this one. Looking forward to this.

Peter Guest, 10:09 05/05/2025