League-position context
Henan Jianye rank7th
Tianjin Teda rank9th
Henan Jianye points56
Tianjin Teda points49
Henan Jianye: #7 ยท 56 pts ยท GD +25
22 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Tianjin Teda: #9 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +6
29 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.