League-position context
Beijing Guoan rank5th
Changchun Yatai rank12th
Beijing Guoan points43
Changchun Yatai points35
Beijing Guoan: #5 ยท 43 pts ยท GD +8
14 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Changchun Yatai: #12 ยท 35 pts ยท GD -14
22 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.