Tianjin Jinmen Tiger vs Shanghai Shenhua Prediction 5 April 2026
🔊 The match between Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and Shanghai Shenhua promises to be tactically intriguing. Both teams haven't been in impressive form in their recent outings, but their current standings in the league table suggest room for improvement. The playing style of both sides is defense-oriented, which makes a low-scoring game likely.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 22 November 2025 and ended with a 1-3 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home team - Tianjin Jinmen Tiger):
- possession: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 7.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and Shanghai Shenhua:
- 34 matches played;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 14, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 37 for Tianjin, 47 for Shanghai;
- average total goals in the 1st half - 1.18, in the 2nd half - 1.29;
- average total goals per match - 2.47.
Head-to-head statistics Tianjin Jinmen Tiger - Shanghai Shenhua

Tianjin Teda Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Super League, where Liaoning Huavin hosted Tianjin Jinmen Tiger. The match concluded with a 3-0 scoreline.
Here's the match statistics (Tianjin Jinmen Tiger vs Liaoning Huavin):
- possession: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger currently sit 16th in the table. Recent performances have been lackluster, with two losses and a draw highlighting their defensive struggles. However, on home turf, the team shows resilience, rarely suffering defeats, which suggests a level of reliability when backed by their fans. They need to start picking up points to overcome the deficit imposed by the federation at the season's start. The opportunities are there for them.
Match Results: Tianjin Teda

Shanghai Shenhua Team Overview
The most recent official match for the visitors took place on in the Super League (home team - Beijing Guoan, visitors - Shanghai Shenhua). The game concluded with a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Shanghai Shenhua vs Beijing Guoan):
- possession percentage: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 9;
- fouls: 16 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
Shanghai Shenhua have been delivering more consistent performances compared to their rivals. In their recent outings, they have secured one win and drawn twice. The team focuses on a balanced style of play, which helps them maintain their standings and aim for top positions. However, they still concede an average of 1.67 goals per match, which remains a concern. With the trend of matches finishing under 2.5 goals being quite prevalent, the team will look to minimize risks and control the tempo of the game.
Match Results: Shanghai Shenhua
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 14, draws - 10.
Statistics: Tianjin Teda vs Shanghai Shenhua
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 0 vs 1;
- win percentage: 0% vs 33%;
- losses: 2 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- Tianjin Teda won with a +1.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 home games (Chinese Super League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.09, the guests - 1.38;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.47;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 12.
- Tianjin Teda have scored in 13 of last 14 home games against Shanghai Shenhua.
- Tianjin Teda have scored in 12 of last 13 home games against Shanghai Shenhua (Chinese Super League).
- Shanghai Shenhua have conceded in 10 of last 11 games (Chinese Super League).
- Shanghai Shenhua have conceded in last 9 away games.
Prediction on corners
Tianjin Teda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.33; at home field - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.3; at home field - 2.17.
Shanghai Shenhua: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.67, away - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; away - 3.33.
- Shanghai Shenhua have taken over 5.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games (Chinese Super League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home team’s field - 12 times.
Statistics: Tianjin Teda vs Shanghai Shenhua
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Tianjin Teda at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Shanghai Shenhua away - 2 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Tianjin Teda at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Shanghai Shenhua away - 4 (67%).
- Tianjin Teda have scored and conceded in 11 of last 12 home games against Shanghai Shenhua.
- Tianjin Teda have scored and conceded in 10 of last 11 home games against Shanghai Shenhua (Chinese Super League).
- Shanghai Shenhua have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 games (Chinese Super League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (5/24, 20.8%);
- Tianjin Teda at home most often finish matches: 0:0 (1/1, 100%);
- Shanghai Shenhua away most often play: 1:1 (2/2, 100%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:1 - 14.93% (odds 7)
1:1 - 11.68% (odds 7)
0:0 - 10.19% (odds 11)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and Shanghai Shenhua find themselves in similar positions, with both teams eager to climb up the league standings. The trend of under 2.5 goals in matches involving Shanghai Shenhua is supported by their recent performances, where they haven't always been prolific in attack. Tianjin also struggles with scoring. Altogether, this makes a bet on under 2.5 goals a reasonable and well-founded prediction, considering the current trends for both teams.