League-position context
Shenzhen Ruby FC rank16th
Qingdao Jonoon rank12th
Shenzhen Ruby FC points12
Qingdao Jonoon points27
Shenzhen Ruby FC: #16 ยท 12 pts ยท GD -53
39 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
Qingdao Jonoon: #12 ยท 27 pts ยท GD -10
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.