Shandong Taishan vs Shanghai Port Prediction 1 September 2026
🔊 Both sides come into this match in good form: Shandong Taishan have won four of their last five games, while Shanghai Port have gone five matches in a row without defeat. On average, the hosts score more than they concede, but their defence has been leaky - 1.8 goals conceded per game over their last ten matches. The visitors are more balanced: their scoring rate is comparable to their opponents', but their defence is more reliable and makes fewer serious errors.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview based on official meetings between Shandong Taishan and Shanghai Port:
- 29 matches played;
- home wins: 11, away wins: 9, draws: 9;
- goals: 42 vs 40;
- average first-half total: 1.21, second-half: 1.62;
- average total goals per match: 2.83.
Head-to-head statistics Shandong Taishan - Shanghai Port
Shandong Luneng Taishan Team Overview
Shandong Taishan put on a strong attacking display at home, averaging 3.5 goals per match and winning four of their last five games. Across their previous ten matches, the team averaged 1.7 goals scored, though the defence remains vulnerable - opponents convert their chances fairly regularly, as reflected in a goals-conceded average of 1.8 per game over the longer run. That combination of an effective attack and an inconsistent defence pushes the team to focus on converting their own chances at the other end, particularly at home, where the statistics point to their attacking qualities being the dominant factor.
Match Results: Shandong Luneng Taishan
Shanghai SIPG Team Overview
Shanghai Port have been putting together solid results over a longer run, winning six of their last ten matches and losing only two. They look reliable defensively, conceding an average of 1.2 goals per game, which is noticeably better than their opponents by that measure. Their last five matches have brought four wins and a draw, an impressive sequence that adds confidence to the squad. Their attacking output looks slightly less impressive, though - they average 1.6 goals per game, and the trend suggests they tend to find away fixtures against this opponent difficult.
Match Results: Shanghai SIPG
Total Goals Prediction
Shandong Taishan have gone over 2.5 goals in seven consecutive home matches, which reflects a clear recent trend. Over their last 10 home games, Shandong Taishan have averaged 2.5 goals scored per match and 1.75 conceded. Shanghai Port are also consistent scorers away from home, averaging 2 goals per match over their last 10 away games. All of this points to a high likelihood of a high-scoring outcome. Total Goals - Over 2.5 at 1.47*.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Shandong Taishan have scored and conceded in 11 consecutive home matches - a clear trend in favour of both teams to score. Shandong Taishan's home numbers (2.5 goals scored and 1.75 conceded per game over their last 10 home matches) and Shanghai Port's away record (2 goals per game over their last 10 away matches) further support this outcome. Both Teams to Score - Yes is priced at 1.39*.
Reliable Bet
Shandong Taishan have scored at home in 10 of their last 11 head-to-head meetings with Shanghai Port, which is backed up by a long-term trend. The team's home record also supports the likelihood of at least one goal. This bet looks the most reliable of the available options. Shandong Taishan to Score at 1.17*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the three most likely scorelines are 1-1 (11.16%), 2-1 (7.95%) and 1-2 (7.65%). A 1-1 draw has the highest probability, though the gap between the second and third most frequent outcomes is small. This points to a potentially even contest with a chance of goals at both ends.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Two sides in decent form and with reasonable scoring records should make for a competitive match, but Shanghai Port's away statistics against this particular opponent give little reason for confidence in the visitors' attacking prospects. Even at a generally high level of play, Shanghai Port have consistently scored fewer than 1.5 goals on Shandong Taishan's ground over the course of recent head-to-head meetings. Shanghai Port's attacking output looks lower than the hosts' home numbers, and while Shandong Taishan's defence has not been flawless this season, it tends to show greater concentration in matches like this. We think the pattern will limit the visitors' scoring again - our pick: Shanghai Port Team Total - Under 1.5.
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