League-position context
Henan Jianye rank12th
Guangzhou Evergrande FC rank2nd
Henan Jianye points34
Guangzhou Evergrande FC points63
Henan Jianye: #12 ยท 34 pts ยท GD -15
29 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Guangzhou Evergrande FC: #2 ยท 63 pts ยท GD +46
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.