League-position context
Tianjin Songjiang rank14th
Chongqing Lifan rank9th
Tianjin Songjiang points24
Chongqing Lifan points33
Tianjin Songjiang: #14 ยท 24 pts ยท GD -13
45 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
Chongqing Lifan: #9 ยท 33 pts ยท GD -12
36 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.