League-position context
Chongqing Lifan rank6th
Wuhan Zall rank10th
Chongqing Lifan points24
Wuhan Zall 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.
Wuhan Zall: #10 ยท 17 pts ยท GD +0
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.