League-position context
Jiangsu Suning rank5th
SHANGHAI SIPG rank1st
Jiangsu Suning points48
SHANGHAI SIPG points68
Jiangsu Suning: #5 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +15
15 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SHANGHAI SIPG: #1 ยท 68 pts ยท GD +44
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 32 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.