League-position context
Beijing Guoan rank6th
Meizhou Kejia rank10th
Beijing Guoan points58
Meizhou Kejia points49
Beijing Guoan: #6 ยท 58 pts ยท GD +8
20 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Meizhou Kejia: #10 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +2
29 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.