League-position context
liaoning hongyun FC rank16th
Hebei Zhongji rank4th
liaoning hongyun FC points18
Hebei Zhongji points52
liaoning hongyun FC: #16 ยท 18 pts ยท GD -44
40 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.
Hebei Zhongji: #4 ยท 52 pts ยท GD +17
6 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
34-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.