Match

Nantong Zhiyun vs Shenzhen Juniors: prediction and stats

League OneRegular Season - 28Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Rugao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Rugao

Nantong ZhiyunShenzhen Juniors

The Footlab model makes Nantong Zhiyun the favourite at 55%, against 25% for a draw and 20% for Shenzhen Juniors. 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 Nantong Zhiyun vs Shenzhen Juniors?

A very open match: only 56 Elo points separate Nantong Zhiyun (1,451) and Shenzhen Juniors (1,395).

Nantong Zhiyun win55 %
Draw25 %
Shenzhen Juniors win20 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nantong Zhiyun have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Shenzhen Juniors have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Nantong Zhiyun
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Shaanxi Union(home)4-1League One
Aug 16, 2026Suzhou Dongwu(away)0-0League One
Aug 8, 2026Nanjing City(away)1-1League One
Aug 1, 2026Heilongjiang Lava Spring(home)5-1League One
Jul 25, 2026Hebei Kungfu(away)1-1League One
Shenzhen Juniors
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Nanjing City(home)3-1League One
Aug 16, 2026Ningbo Professional(home)0-0League One
Aug 9, 2026Yanbian Longding(away)1-0League One
Aug 2, 2026Wuxi Wugou(home)1-0League One
Jul 25, 2026Shaanxi Union(away)0-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Nantong Zhiyun win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Shenzhen Juniors win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 4, 2026Shenzhen Juniors 0-0 Nantong ZhiyunLeague One
Sep 21, 2025Shenzhen Juniors 0-3 Nantong ZhiyunLeague One
May 10, 2025Nantong Zhiyun 5-0 Shenzhen JuniorsLeague One

Last archived meeting: Shenzhen Juniors vs Nantong Zhiyun on Jul 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Nantong Zhiyun score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shenzhen Juniors score 1.4 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nantong Zhiyun1.40.969/156/15
Shenzhen Juniors1.41.195/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nantong Zhiyun sit 4th in League One (35 points from 19 matches) and Shenzhen Juniors sit 2nd (36 points from 20 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Shenzhen Juniors201064312236
4Nantong Zhiyun19982251435

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.

Open the full match card in the app

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 Nantong Zhiyun vs Shenzhen Juniors?
The Footlab model makes Nantong Zhiyun the favourite at 55%, against 25% for a draw and 20% for Shenzhen Juniors.
Where and when is Nantong Zhiyun vs Shenzhen Juniors played?
Nantong Zhiyun vs Shenzhen Juniors is played on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Rugao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% 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.

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Nantong Zhiyun and Shenzhen Juniors

Ready to know everything about football?