League-position context
Henan Jianye rank8th
Beijing Guoan rank4th
Henan Jianye points36
Beijing Guoan points56
Henan Jianye: #8 ยท 36 pts ยท GD -5
41 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Beijing Guoan: #4 ยท 56 pts ยท GD +30
21 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.