The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Chinese Super League clash between Shanghai Port and Shanghai Shenhua, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Wuhan 1-2 Shanghai Port
Saturday, June 25 at 12.30pm in Chinese Super League
Saturday, June 25 at 12.30pm in Chinese Super League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Dalian Pro | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Shanghai Port | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Wuhan | 6 | -2 | 9 |
Last Game: Sh. Shenhua 2-1 Guangzhou
Sunday, June 26 at 10.30am in Chinese Super League
Sunday, June 26 at 10.30am in Chinese Super League
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Shanghai Shenhua | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Shandong Taishan | 7 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Henan Songshan Longmen | 7 | 8 | 14 |
We said: Shanghai Port 2-1 Shanghai Shenhua
Shenhua head into clash still yet to lose this term and currently firing on all cylinders. However, the hosts have turned a corner in recent weeks, and we are backing them to hand their visitors a first defeat of the campaign. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Shanghai Shenhua win with a probability of 41.45%. A win for Shanghai Port had a probability of 29.58% and a draw had a probability of 29%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shanghai Shenhua win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.24%) and 1-2 (8.03%). The likeliest Shanghai Port win was 1-0 (10.95%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.26%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13.3% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Shanghai Port | Draw | Shanghai Shenhua |
29.58% ( 0.89) | 28.97% ( -0.34) | 41.45% ( -0.55) |
| Both teams to score 43.73% ( 1.24) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
