League-position context
Henan Jianye rank14th
SHANGHAI SIPG rank2nd
Henan Jianye points30
SHANGHAI SIPG points58
Henan Jianye: #14 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -12
28 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
SHANGHAI SIPG: #2 ยท 58 pts ยท GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.