League-position context
Qingdao Youth Island rank10th
Shandong Luneng rank3rd
Qingdao Youth Island points18
Shandong Luneng points24
Qingdao Youth Island: #10 · 18 pts · GD -6
6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shandong Luneng: #3 · 24 pts · GD +0
0 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.