League-position context
Changchun Yatai rank4th
Tianjin Teda rank14th
Changchun Yatai points28
Tianjin Teda points9
Changchun Yatai: #4 ยท 28 pts ยท GD +12
2 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Tianjin Teda: #14 ยท 9 pts ยท GD -18
21 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.