Where and when is Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union played?

Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union is played on September 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC), in the League One.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 62% 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.

Match

Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union: prediction and stats

League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)

Ningbo Professional

Shaanxi Union

The Footlab model makes Ningbo Professional the favourite at 40%, against 25% for a draw and 36% for Shaanxi Union. 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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union?

A very open match: only 28 Elo points separate Ningbo Professional (1,384) and Shaanxi Union (1,413).

Ningbo Professional win40 %

Draw25 %

Shaanxi Union win36 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ningbo Professional have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Shaanxi Union have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Ningbo Professional
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Yanbian Longding(home)	2-3	League One
Aug 16, 2026	Shenzhen Juniors(away)	0-0	League One
Aug 1, 2026	Guangxi Hengchen(home)	2-4	League One
Jul 25, 2026	Guangzhou E-Power(home)	1-2	League One
Jul 18, 2026	Heilongjiang Lava Spring(away)	1-0	League One

Shaanxi Union
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Nantong Zhiyun(away)	1-4	League One
Aug 14, 2026	Changchun Yatai(home)	2-1	League One
Aug 8, 2026	Hebei Kungfu(away)	1-2	League One
Aug 1, 2026	Dalian Huayi(away)	2-2	League One
Jul 25, 2026	Shenzhen Juniors(home)	3-0	League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ningbo Professional win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Shaanxi Union win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
May 10, 2026	Shaanxi Union 1-1 Ningbo Professional	League One

Last archived meeting: Shaanxi Union vs Ningbo Professional on May 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ningbo Professional score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Shaanxi Union score 1.8 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 62% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Ningbo Professional	1.5	1.2	4	10/15	8/15
Shaanxi Union	1.8	1.3	5	7/15	11/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ningbo Professional sit 7th in League One (25 points from 19 matches) and Shaanxi Union sit 6th (26 points from 19 matches).

2026 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
6	Shaanxi Union	19	7	5	7	28	21	26
7	Ningbo Professional	19	8	4	7	25	25	25

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 Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union?: The Footlab model makes Ningbo Professional the favourite at 40%, against 25% for a draw and 36% for Shaanxi Union.
Where and when is Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union played?: Ningbo Professional vs Shaanxi Union is played on September 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC), in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 62% 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.