League-position context
Chongqing Lifan rank9th
Shenzhen Ruby FC rank15th
Chongqing Lifan points33
Shenzhen Ruby FC points21
Chongqing Lifan: #9 ยท 33 pts ยท GD -12
36 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shenzhen Ruby FC: #15 ยท 21 pts ยท GD -20
48 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.