League-position context
Chongqing Lifan rank9th
Shijiazhuang Y. J. rank16th
Chongqing Lifan points37
Shijiazhuang Y. J. points30
Chongqing Lifan: #9 ยท 37 pts ยท GD -7
20 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shijiazhuang Y. J.: #16 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -25
27 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.