League-position context
Shanghai Shenhua rank4th
Henan Jianye rank13th
Shanghai Shenhua points48
Henan Jianye points35
Shanghai Shenhua: #4 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +15
9 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Henan Jianye: #13 ยท 35 pts ยท GD -18
22 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.