League-position context
Hebei Zhongji rank4th
Yanbian Tigers FC rank15th
Hebei Zhongji points52
Yanbian Tigers FC points22
Hebei Zhongji: #4 ยท 52 pts ยท GD +17
6 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Yanbian Tigers FC: #15 ยท 22 pts ยท GD -32
36 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.