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Dalian Zhixing vs Sichuan Jiuniu: prediction and stats

Super LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Jinzhou Stadium, Dalian

Dalian ZhixingSichuan Jiuniu

The Footlab model makes Dalian Zhixing the favourite at 57%, against 23% for a draw and 20% for Sichuan Jiuniu. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Dalian Zhixing vs Sichuan Jiuniu?

A very open match: only 46 Elo points separate Dalian Zhixing (1,550) and Sichuan Jiuniu (1,504).

Dalian Zhixing win57 %
Draw23 %
Sichuan Jiuniu win20 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dalian Zhixing have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sichuan Jiuniu have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dalian Zhixing
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Chongqing Tongliang Long(away)1-0Super League
Aug 19, 2026SHANGHAI SIPG(away)1-1Super League
Aug 15, 2026Yunnan Yukun(away)1-3Super League
Aug 8, 2026Shenyang Urban(home)1-0Super League
Jul 31, 2026Henan Jianye(away)1-1Super League
Sichuan Jiuniu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Hangzhou Greentown(home)1-1Super League
Aug 15, 2026Shenyang Urban(away)2-1Super League
Aug 7, 2026Beijing Guoan(away)0-4Super League
Aug 2, 2026Chongqing Tongliang Long(home)2-0Super League
Jul 26, 2026Yunnan Yukun(away)3-4Super League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Dalian Zhixing win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sichuan Jiuniu win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 19, 2026Sichuan Jiuniu 1-1 Dalian ZhixingSuper League
Sep 14, 2025Dalian Zhixing 2-1 Sichuan JiuniuSuper League
Apr 26, 2025Sichuan Jiuniu 1-1 Dalian ZhixingSuper League

Last archived meeting: Sichuan Jiuniu vs Dalian Zhixing on May 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Dalian Zhixing score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sichuan Jiuniu score 1.5 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dalian Zhixing1.41.5311/156/15
Sichuan Jiuniu1.51.729/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Dalian Zhixing sit 3rd in Super League (22 points from 15 matches) and Sichuan Jiuniu sit 9th (17 points from 15 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Dalian Zhixing15717212522
4Dalian Zhixing2411310354036
9Sichuan Jiuniu15528202517
10Sichuan Jiuniu248313334327

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Dalian Zhixing vs Sichuan Jiuniu?
The Footlab model makes Dalian Zhixing the favourite at 57%, against 23% for a draw and 20% for Sichuan Jiuniu.
Where and when is Dalian Zhixing vs Sichuan Jiuniu played?
Dalian Zhixing vs Sichuan Jiuniu is played on October 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Jinzhou Stadium, in the Super League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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