Chengdu Better City vs Shanghai Shenhua

1 - 0

🕒 Fri, 02 May 2025 12:35 Europe/London 📍 Shuangliu Sports Centre 🧑‍⚖️ Memetjan Ahmet 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 10

Regular Season Table

Chengdu Better City 3 · Shanghai Shenhua 2

Referee Stats

Memetjan Ahmet

13 matches · 4.77 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.77
Reds avg	0.46
Penalties avg	0.85
Over 4.5 cards	54%
Home wins	46%
Draws	31%
Away wins	23%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-9).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
Shanghai Shenhua had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chengdu Better City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-2

Goals For / Against

27 / 10

Avg: 1.80 / 0.67

Points

Avg: 2.20

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Shanghai Shenhua (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-3-3

Goals For / Against

28 / 16

Avg: 1.87 / 1.07

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Super League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.20

PPG

2.00

1.80

1.87

0.67

1.07

47%

O2.5

60%

53%

BTTS

60%

87%

Score 1st

60%

League-position context

Chengdu Better City rank3rd

Shanghai Shenhua rank2nd

Chengdu Better City points60

Shanghai Shenhua points64

Chengdu Better City: #3 · 60 pts · GD +32

4 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Shanghai Shenhua: #2 · 64 pts · GD +32

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chengdu Better City last 5 home

L W W W D

Points10/15

Weighted index62

Goals9-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Shanghai Shenhua last 5 away

W W L W D

Points10/15

Weighted index76

Goals7-3

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Chengdu Better City trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.587%

Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 33%

Shanghai Shenhua trend breakdown

Over 2.560%

BTTS60%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.560%

Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Chengdu Better City score at home93%

Chengdu Better City clean sheet at home47%

Shanghai Shenhua score away80%

Shanghai Shenhua clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Chengdu Better City score first87%

Chengdu Better City win after scoring first77%

Shanghai Shenhua score first60%

Shanghai Shenhua win after scoring first78%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Chengdu Better City 0% · Shanghai Shenhua 80%

Avg first goal minute: Chengdu Better City 26.1' · Shanghai Shenhua 33.3'

Vs league average

Chengdu Better City score at home1.80 vs 1.80

Chengdu Better City concede at home0.67 vs 1.41

Shanghai Shenhua score away1.87 vs 1.41

Shanghai Shenhua concede away1.07 vs 1.80

Chengdu Better City score level with league average, while Shanghai Shenhua score 32% above league average.

Defensive side: Chengdu Better City are 53% below league average at home, and Shanghai Shenhua are 41% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Chengdu Better City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 9

31-45 6

61-75 6

0-15 4

46-60 4

76-90+ 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

31-45 2

46-60 2

0-15 1

61-75 0

Shanghai Shenhua goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

31-45 7

46-60 6

16-30 4

0-15 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

341

376

Passes Accurate

268

312

Passes %

79%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

19'

19' Rômulo

21'

21' Wei Shihao

27' ⚽

⚽

27' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Rômulo

Normal Goal

45+6'

45+6' Yuan Mincheng

52'

52' João Teixeira

52'

52' Wu Xi

54'

54' Li Yang

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ Gao Tianyi

1st substitution · For: Xu Haoyang

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Wei Shihao

1st substitution · For: Pedro Delgado

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Yang Mingyang

2nd substitution · For: Yan Dinghao

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Wu Xi

2nd substitution · For: Yu Hanchao

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ Rômulo

3rd substitution · For: Gan Chao

90+2'

90+2' Liu Dianzuo

90+5'

90+5' João Teixeira

90+5'

90+5' João Teixeira

Chengdu Better City vs Shanghai Shenhua 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chengdu Better City beat Shanghai Shenhua 1-0 on Friday, 02 May 2025 in Super League. The match was refereed by Memetjan Ahmet. It was played at Shuangliu Sports Centre.

First half: Rômulo received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 19'. Wei Shihao received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 21'. Chengdu Better City took the lead at 27' when Rômulo scored, making the score 1-0. Yuan Mincheng received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 45+6'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. João Teixeira received a yellow card for Shanghai Shenhua at 52'. Wu Xi received a yellow card for Shanghai Shenhua at 52'. Li Yang received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 54'. Shanghai Shenhua made their 1st substitution at 66', with Gao Tianyi replacing Xu Haoyang. Chengdu Better City made their 1st substitution at 76', with Wei Shihao replacing Pedro Delgado. Chengdu Better City made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Yang Mingyang replacing Yan Dinghao. Shanghai Shenhua made their 2nd substitution at 78', with Wu Xi replacing Yu Hanchao. Chengdu Better City made their 3rd substitution at 82', with Rômulo replacing Gan Chao. Liu Dianzuo received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 90+2'. João Teixeira received a yellow card for Shanghai Shenhua at 90+5'. João Teixeira received a red card for Shanghai Shenhua at 90+5'.

Chengdu Better City used 3 substitutions while Shanghai Shenhua used 2 substitutions. Chengdu Better City got 5 yellow cards, while Shanghai Shenhua got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.