League-position context
Tianjin Teda rank9th
SHANGHAI SIPG rank3rd
Tianjin Teda points49
SHANGHAI SIPG points65
Tianjin Teda: #9 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +6
29 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SHANGHAI SIPG: #3 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +30
13 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.