Guangzhou Evergrande FC vs Shanghai Shenhua: result 2-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on September 2, 2018 at 11:35 AM (UTC)Tianhe Stadium, Canton
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What was the result of Guangzhou Evergrande FC vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Guangzhou Evergrande FC won 2-1 on September 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 53′F. GuarínShanghai Shenhua (pen.)
- 58′Gao LinGuangzhou Evergrande FC
- 90′Yang LiyuGuangzhou Evergrande FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Guangzhou Evergrande FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Shanghai Shenhua have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Shandong Luneng(away) | 4-1 | Super League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Tianjin Songjiang(home) | 5-0 | Super League |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Henan Jianye(away) | 5-0 | Super League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Changchun Yatai(away) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Guangzhou R&F(away) | 4-2 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Beijing Renhe(home) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Hebei Zhongji(away) | 1-4 | Super League |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Guizhou Zhicheng(home) | 3-1 | Super League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | SHANGHAI SIPG(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Changchun Yatai(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Guangzhou Evergrande FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Shanghai Shenhua win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2018 | Shanghai Shenhua 2-2 Guangzhou Evergrande FC | Super League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Shanghai Shenhua 0-3 Guangzhou Evergrande FC | Super League |
| May 5, 2017 | Guangzhou Evergrande FC 3-2 Shanghai Shenhua | Super League |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Shanghai Shenhua 2-1 Guangzhou Evergrande FC | Super League |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Guangzhou Evergrande FC 2-1 Shanghai Shenhua | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Shanghai Shenhua vs Guangzhou Evergrande FC on Apr 13, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Guangzhou Evergrande FC score 2.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Shanghai Shenhua score 1.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou Evergrande FC | 2.6 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 12/15 |
| Shanghai Shenhua | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Shanghai Shenhua | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 42 | 28 |
| 12 | Shanghai Shenhua | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 13 |
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