League-position context
Jiangsu Suning rank2nd
Beijing Guoan rank5th
Jiangsu Suning points57
Beijing Guoan points43
Jiangsu Suning: #2 ยท 57 pts ยท GD +20
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Beijing Guoan: #5 ยท 43 pts ยท GD +8
14 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.