Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao Zhongchuang Hengtai Prediction
The upcoming clash between Shanghai Shenhua and Qingdao West Coast promises to be eventful. Shanghai have been in impressive form at home, winning 12 of their last 14 matches. Their attacking prowess is evident, averaging over two goals per game. However, their defense has shown vulnerabilities, adding intrigue to the match. Qingdao, sitting in sixth place, are looking to solidify their position in the standings, leveraging their strengths in counter-attacks. A dynamic game is expected from both sides with a strong emphasis on offense.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 30 June 2024 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match's statistics (with Qingdao West Coast as the home side):
- possession: 38% vs 62%;
- corners: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 13 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 4.
📊 The teams Shanghai Shenhua and Qingdao West Coast have officially faced each other in just two matches. Their most recent encounter took place on 30 June 2024 at Qingdao West Coast's home ground and ended with a 0-1 scoreline.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Shanghai Shenhua Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Super League tournament, with Meizhou Hakka hosting Shanghai Shenhua. The match concluded with a scoreline of 1-3.
Here are the game statistics (Shanghai Shenhua vs Meizhou Hakka):
- possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 8;
- fouls: 17 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 1.
Shanghai Shenhua are in excellent form, sitting at the top of the table. The team consistently picks up points, thanks to their powerful attack and strong home performances-evidenced by victories in 8 of their last 11 matches. Their playing style is built on ball control and aggressive attacks, allowing them to dominate opponents. While their defense isn't always flawless, the number of goals conceded is offset by their high scoring ability up front. It's worth noting their recent encounter with Qingdao: they were defeated 0-1 on that occasion.
Match Results: Shanghai Shenhua

Qingdao Zhongchuang Hengtai Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place on in the Super League, with Qingdao West Coast hosting Shenzhen Peng City. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Qingdao West Coast vs Shenzhen Peng City):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 12 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 0.
Qingdao West Coast aim to solidify their position among the league leaders by striking a balance between defense and attack. The team have shown decent form, suffering only two defeats in their last ten matches, which highlights their resilience under pressure from opponents. On the road, they rely on quick counterattacks and exploiting defensive lapses by their adversaries. However, this approach sometimes results in a lack of offensive output due to insufficient ball control.
Match Results: Qingdao Zhongchuang Hengtai
Latest news
Shanghai Shenhua
Among the injured players is midfielder Dai Weijun, who suffered an anterior cruciate ligament tear in his left knee back in January. His recovery is expected to take around nine months, meaning he'll miss most of the season. Also sidelined is defender Zhu Chenjie, who sustained a facial bone fracture in March.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Number of encounters - 2;
- Home wins - 2, Away wins - 0, Draws - 0.
Statistics: Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao West Coast
- Matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 10;
- Victories: 8 vs 4;
- Win percentage: 73% vs 40%;
- Losses: 1 vs 2;
- Draws: 2 vs 4.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 7 vs 4;
- Losses: 2 vs 2;
- Draws: 1 vs 4.
- Qingdao West Coast have covered a +1.5 handicap in 11 of their last 12 matches (Super League).
- Qingdao West Coast have covered a +1.5 handicap in 8 of their last 9 away matches (Super League).
Total Goals Prediction
Statistics: Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao West Coast
- Average total goals in the tournament: 3.18 vs 3.6;
- Average goals scored: 2.09 vs 1.9;
- Average first-half goals: 0.64 vs 0.7;
- Average second-half goals: 1.45 vs 1.2;
- Shanghai Shenhua: average home total in the tournament - 2.5;
- Qingdao West Coast: average away total in the tournament - 2;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 2.75) vs 1.9 (away - 2).
- Total over 2.5 goals occurred in 13 of Shanghai Shenhua's last 14 home matches (Super League).
- Total over 2.5 goals occurred in 9 of Qingdao West Coast's last 10 away matches (Super League).
Corners Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total corners in head-to-head matches - 9.5 (6 for the home side and 3.5 for the visitors);
- Average home field corners - 7 (4 for the home side and 3 for the visitors).
Shanghai Shenhua: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 9.09; at home - 9.83;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 8.7; at home - 11.25.
Qingdao West Coast: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4, away - 3.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4; away - 3.33.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2 (1 for the home side and 1 for the visitors);
- Average yellow cards on the home field - 3 (1 for the home side and 2 for the visitors).
Shanghai Shenhua: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.36; at home - 1;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.4; at home - 1.
Qingdao West Coast: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 2.5, away - 1.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.5; away - 1.33.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 2;
- Both teams scored across all matches - never;
- On the home field - never.
Statistics: Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao West Coast
- Total matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 10;
- Total matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 7;
- BTTS for Shanghai Shenhua at home - 5 (83%);
- BTTS for Qingdao West Coast away - 3 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 6 vs 7;
- BTTS for Shanghai Shenhua at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS for Qingdao West Coast away - 3 (100%).
- Shanghai Shenhua both score and concede at home in 11 of their last 12 matches (Super League).
Editorial Prediction
Taking into account the current form of the teams and statistical trends, an open game with plenty of chances at both ends is expected. Given the high likelihood that both teams will find the back of the net (the hosts have seen both teams score in 11 of their last 12 matches), a bet on both teams to score seems the most logical choice for this match.