League-position context
Chongqing Lifan rank6th
Shijiazhuang Y. J. rank11th
Chongqing Lifan points24
Shijiazhuang Y. J. points17
Chongqing Lifan: #6 ยท 24 pts ยท GD +3
8 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shijiazhuang Y. J.: #11 ยท 17 pts ยท GD -3
15 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.