Shanghai Shenhua vs Chengdu Better City

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🕒 Sun, 21 Sep 2025 13:00 Europe/London 📍 Shanghai Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Ilgiz Tantashev 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Shanghai Shenhua 2 · Chengdu Better City 3
Referee Stats
2 matches · 3.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 50%
Draws 50%
Away wins 0%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Chengdu Better City outshot their opponent (11-19).
  • Chengdu Better City controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Shanghai Shenhua (Home stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 10-4-1

Goals For / Against

39 / 19
Avg: 2.60 / 1.27

Points

34
Avg: 2.27

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

0
Chengdu Better City (Away stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 7-6-2

Goals For / Against

33 / 18
Avg: 2.20 / 1.20

Points

27
Avg: 1.80

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Super League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.27
PPG
1.80
2.60
GF
2.20
1.27
GA
1.20
80%
O2.5
67%
73%
BTTS
73%
67%
Score 1st
60%

League-position context

Shanghai Shenhua rank2nd
Chengdu Better City rank3rd
Shanghai Shenhua points64
Chengdu Better City points60
Shanghai Shenhua: #2 · 64 pts · GD +32
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chengdu Better City: #3 · 60 pts · GD +32
4 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Shanghai Shenhua last 5 home

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals13-7
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Chengdu Better City last 5 away

D D D D W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals12-8
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Shanghai Shenhua trend breakdown

Over 2.580%
BTTS73%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.593%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 60% · 1H BTTS 40%

Chengdu Better City trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS73%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Shanghai Shenhua score at home100%
Shanghai Shenhua clean sheet at home27%
Chengdu Better City score away100%
Chengdu Better City clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Shanghai Shenhua score first67%
Shanghai Shenhua win after scoring first80%
Chengdu Better City score first60%
Chengdu Better City win after scoring first78%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Shanghai Shenhua 80% · Chengdu Better City 83%
Avg first goal minute: Shanghai Shenhua 23.5' · Chengdu Better City 20.4'

Vs league average

Shanghai Shenhua score at home2.60 vs 1.80
Shanghai Shenhua concede at home1.27 vs 1.41
Chengdu Better City score away2.20 vs 1.41
Chengdu Better City concede away1.20 vs 1.80
Shanghai Shenhua score 44% above league average, while Chengdu Better City score 56% above league average.
Defensive side: Shanghai Shenhua are 10% below league average at home, and Chengdu Better City are 33% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Shanghai Shenhua goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
16-30 8
31-45 8
46-60 6
0-15 5
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
61-75 3
0-15 2
46-60 2

Chengdu Better City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
16-30 7
0-15 6
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
4
Total Shots
11
19
Shots off Goal
6
8
Blocked Shots
4
7
Shots Inside Box
7
13
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
9
10
Fouls
10
10
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1
Total Passes
368
479
Passes Accurate
288
394
Passes %
78%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
0'
0' Wei Shihao
2'
2' Liu Chengyu
16'
16' Wei Shihao
1st substitution · For: Liao Rongxiang
65'
65' Hu Hetao
66'
66' Xu Haoyang
1st substitution · For: Yang Haoyu
66'
66' Liu Chengyu
2nd substitution · For: Yu Hanchao
68'
68' Goal · 1-0
Chan Shinichi
Normal Goal · Assist: Wilson Manafá
76'
76' Li Yang
2nd substitution · For: Yan Dinghao
76'
76' Hu Hetao
3rd substitution · For: Gan Chao
80'
80' Gao Tianyi
3rd substitution · For: Wang Haijian
85'
85' Yang Mingyang
4th substitution · For: Tang Chuang
90'
90' Goal · 1-1
Chow Tim
Normal Goal · Assist: Tang Chuang
90+7'
90+7' Luís Asué
4th substitution · For: Wu Qipeng
90+7'
90+7' Wilson Manafá
5th substitution · For: Yang Zexiang
90+8'
90+8' Felipe
90+11'
90+11' Rômulo
90+11'
90+11' Tang Chuang

Shanghai Shenhua vs Chengdu Better City 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shanghai Shenhua drew 1-1 with Chengdu Better City on Sunday, 21 September 2025 in Super League. The match was refereed by Ilgiz Tantashev. It was played at Shanghai Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Wei Shihao received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City during the match. Liu Chengyu received a yellow card for Shanghai Shenhua at 2'. Chengdu Better City made their 1st substitution at 16', with Wei Shihao replacing Liao Rongxiang.

Second half: Hu Hetao received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 65'. Shanghai Shenhua made their 1st substitution at 66', with Xu Haoyang replacing Yang Haoyu. Shanghai Shenhua made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Liu Chengyu replacing Yu Hanchao. Shanghai Shenhua took the lead at 68' when Chan Shinichi scored, with the assist credited to Wilson Manafá, making the score 1-0. Chengdu Better City made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Li Yang replacing Yan Dinghao. Chengdu Better City made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Hu Hetao replacing Gan Chao. Shanghai Shenhua made their 3rd substitution at 80', with Gao Tianyi replacing Wang Haijian. Chengdu Better City made their 4th substitution at 85', with Yang Mingyang replacing Tang Chuang. Chengdu Better City found a late equaliser at 90' when Chow Tim scored, with the assist credited to Tang Chuang, making the score 1-1. Shanghai Shenhua made their 4th substitution at 90+7', with Luís Asué replacing Wu Qipeng. Shanghai Shenhua made their 5th substitution at 90+7', with Wilson Manafá replacing Yang Zexiang. Felipe received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 90+8'. Rômulo received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 90+11'. Tang Chuang received a yellow card for Chengdu Better City at 90+11'.

Shanghai Shenhua used 5 substitutions while Chengdu Better City used 4 substitutions. Shanghai Shenhua got 1 yellow card, while Chengdu Better City got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Chengdu Better City outshot their opponent (11-19).
  • Chengdu Better City controlled possession (57%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games9
Home Wins1
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals4 (44.4%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins0
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (20.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

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