League-position context
Dalian Aerbin rank11th
Guangzhou R&F rank16th
Dalian Aerbin points48
Guangzhou R&F points20
Dalian Aerbin: #11 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +1
30 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Guangzhou R&F: #16 ยท 20 pts ยท GD -35
58 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.