📏 Form Guide

Beijing Sinobo Guoan

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Beijing Sinobo Guoan won’t want a repeat of their last result here after a 2-1 Super League losing effort in their last game against Shandong Luneng.

In that match, Beijing Sinobo Guoan had 54% possession and 8 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. The only player to score for Beijing Sinobo Guoan was Yuning Zhang (86'). Shandong Taishan had 9 shots on goal with 5 on target. Crysan (88') was the scorer for Shandong Luneng.

Fixtures featuring Beijing Sinobo Guoan have proved to be lively affairs of late with a lot of goalmouth action anticipated. Over their past 6 games alone, a grand total of 24 goals have gone in for both sides combined (at an average of 4 goals per game) with 17 of these being chalked up by Beijing Sinobo Guoan.

Shanghai Shenhua

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In their previous fixture, Shanghai Shenhua drew 1-1 in the Super League match with Zhejiang Professional.

In that game, Shanghai Shenhua managed 37% possession and 19 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Shanghai Shenhua was Teixeira (10'). Zhejiang Professional got 21 attempts on goal with 7 on target.

Looking at their form, and Shanghai Shenhua have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 11 goals in all. At the back, Shanghai Shenhua seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. That pattern might not be carried forward into this next game, however.

↔️ Head to head

If we look at their past head to head duels dating back to 19/08/2023, there has been little between the sides with Beijing Sinobo Guoan winning 2 of those games, Shanghai Shenhua 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.

An aggregate of 19 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 9 of them for Imperial Guards and 10 netted by Flower of Shanghai. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.17.

The previous league meeting between these clubs was Super League match day 17 on 19/07/2025 which ended up with the score at Beijing Sinobo Guoan 1-3 Shanghai Shenhua.

On that occasion, Beijing Sinobo Guoan had 72% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 1 on target.

At the other end, Shanghai Shenhua got 16 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Luis Asué (7'), Wu Xi (21') and Yu Hanchao (90') scored.

📰 Team News: Shanghai Shenhua

Shanghai Shenhua boss Leonid Slutskiy has a number of players out of action. Nico Yennaris (Leg injury), Xi Wu (Thigh problems), Shenglong Jiang (Kidney problems), Saulo Mineiro (Thigh problems) and Makhtar Gueye (Thigh problems) won’t be making appearances. Haoyu Yang will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

✨ Prediction

We’re thinking that Shanghai Shenhua have the capability to break down this Beijing Sinobo Guoan team, although it isn’t expected to be as many as the goals that they could concede.

Our selection here is for a very close game with a 2-1 winning margin for Beijing Sinobo Guoan at the end of the match. Let’s see what happens here.

Renata Leite, 07:05 21/03/2026