League-position context
Tianjin Teda rank15th
Shandong Luneng rank3rd
Tianjin Teda points32
Shandong Luneng points58
Tianjin Teda: #15 ยท 32 pts ยท GD -13
31 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
Shandong Luneng: #3 ยท 58 pts ยท GD +18
5 pts off the top 2. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.