League-position context
SHANGHAI SIPG rank1st
Shanghai Shenhua rank2nd
SHANGHAI SIPG points78
Shanghai Shenhua points77
SHANGHAI SIPG: #1 ยท 78 pts ยท GD +66
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 46 pts above the play-off edge. 49 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shanghai Shenhua: #2 ยท 77 pts ยท GD +53
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 45 pts above the play-off edge. 48 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.