League-position context
Henan Jianye rank10th
Chongqing Lifan rank12th
Henan Jianye points18
Chongqing Lifan points11
Henan Jianye: #10 ยท 18 pts ยท GD -1
12 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chongqing Lifan: #12 ยท 11 pts ยท GD -12
19 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.