League-position context
Guangzhou Evergrande FC rank1st
Guizhou Zhicheng rank8th
Guangzhou Evergrande FC points64
Guizhou Zhicheng points42
Guangzhou Evergrande FC: #1 ยท 64 pts ยท GD +27
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Guizhou Zhicheng: #8 ยท 42 pts ยท GD -6
16 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.