Shandong Taishan vs Chongqing Prediction 16 May 2026
πIn Matchweek 12 of the Chinese Super League, Shandong Taishan take on Chongqing Tonglianglong. Kick-off is set for 11:35, with the clash taking place at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center. The bookmakers currently list Shandong Taishan as favourites, offering odds of for a home win and for an away victory. However, these odds are subject to change as the match approaches.
Head-to-Head
π Officially, Shandong Taishan and Chongqing Tonglianglong have faced off just once. That encounter took place on 22 June 2024 at Chongqing Tonglianglongβs home ground, where the hosts suffered a 3-6 defeat.
Head-to-head statistics Shandong Taishan - Chongqing
Shandong Luneng Taishan Team Overview
Shandong Taishanβs most recent official fixture took place on , when they secured a 2-1 away victory over Shenzhen Peng City in the Chinese Super League.
The key match statistics (Shandong Taishan vs Shenzhen Peng City) were as follows:
- Possession: 48% vs 52%;
- Corners: 4 vs 8;
- Fouls committed: 17 vs 12;
- Yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- Shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Shandong Taishan have already played 11 matches in this Super League season, and itβs fair to say theyβve delivered some exciting performances. The side have picked up six wins, suffered three defeats, and settled for a draw on two occasions.
At the moment, the βOrangesβ sit fifth in the standings-not quite at the summit, but holding their own among the leagueβs frontrunners with a win rate just over 55% and a current run of back-to-back victories.
Going forward, Shandong look impressive, having found the net 18 times so far. However, their defensive line has shown some vulnerability, conceding 16 goals already.
The team are walking a fine line between being genuine contenders for the top spots and settling into a solid mid-table role. If they can shore up their defense, Shandong could seriously challenge for a place on the podium.
Match Results: Shandong Luneng Taishan
Chongqing Tonglianglong Team Overview
Chongqing Tonglianglong last played an official match on , earning a 2-2 draw away to Shanghai Shenhua in the Super League.
Hereβs a breakdown of the match stats (Chongqing Tonglianglong vs Shanghai Shenhua):
- possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corners: 2 vs 11;
- fouls: 11 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 9.
Chongqing Tonglianglongβs season has been something of a mixed bag - after 11 matches, they have celebrated five wins, suffered just one defeat, and drawn five times. However, the visitors are currently on a four-match winless streak. Despite this, they remain second in the Super League standings, showing plenty of resilience and consistency.
Going forward, Chongqing have looked solid, netting 15 goals so far - not exactly an attacking masterclass, but certainly a respectable return. Their defense has also held firm, conceding only 10 goals, which has allowed them to maintain a strong balance between attack and defense. This pragmatic style of football has paid off, reflected in their minimal number of losses.
Match Results: Chongqing Tonglianglong
Match Outcome Prediction
Head-to-head:
- Matches played - 1;
- Home wins - 1, Away wins - 0, Draws - 0.
Stats: Shandong Taishan vs Chongqing Tonglianglong
- Matches in the competition: 11 vs 11;
- Wins: 6 vs 5;
- Win percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- Losses: 3 vs 1;
- Draws: 2 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 5;
- Losses: 3 vs 1;
- Draws: 2 vs 4.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have covered the +1.5 handicap in 17 consecutive matches.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have covered the +1.5 handicap in 11 straight Super League games.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have covered the +1.5 handicap in their last 8 away fixtures.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have covered the +1.5 handicap in each of their last 5 Super League away matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-head (average total goals):
- Home side - 6, Away side - 3;
- Head-to-head average - 9;
- Both teams scored: all-time - once; at the home ground - never.
Average total stats: Shandong Taishan vs Chongqing Tonglianglong
- Tournament average: 3.09 vs 2.27;
- Goals scored per match: 1.64 vs 1.36;
- First half: 0.55 vs 0.64;
- Second half: 1.09 vs 0.73;
- Shandong Taishan at home in the tournament - 2;
- Chongqing Tonglianglong away in the tournament - 1;
- Last 10 matches: 1.5 (home - 1.8) vs 1.5 (away - 1.25).
- Shandong Taishan have conceded in 9 of their last 10 Super League matches.
- Shandong Taishan have conceded at home in 8 of their last 9 Super League games.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have scored in 9 of their last 10 Super League fixtures.
Corner Kicks Prediction
Shandong Taishan: Stats
- This season: average corners per match - 5.45; at home - 6;
- Last 10 matches: average corners - 5.1; at home - 5.4.
Chongqing Tonglianglong: Stats
- This season: average corners per match - 4.09; away - 2.8;
- Last 10 matches: average corners - 4.1; away - 2.5.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong have registered under 4.5 corners in five straight Super League games.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-head:
- Matches played - 1;
- Both teams scored all-time - once;
- At the home ground - never.
Stats: Shandong Taishan vs Chongqing Tonglianglong
- Tournament matches played: 11 vs 11;
- Matches this season with both teams scoring (BTTS): 8 vs 6;
- Shandong Taishan BTTS at home - 5 (83%);
- Chongqing Tonglianglong BTTS away - 2 (40%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 8 vs 6;
- Shandong Taishan BTTS at home - 5 (100%);
- Chongqing Tonglianglong BTTS away - 2 (50%).
- Shandong Taishan have both scored and conceded at home in eight of their last nine Super League matches.
- Shandong Taishan have both scored and conceded in six consecutive Super League games.
Correct Score Prediction
Most frequent results (current season):
- The most common result in the competition: 1-1 (13/88, 14.8%);
- Shandong Taishanβs most frequent home result: 1-1 (2/6, 33.3%);
- Chongqing Tonglianglongβs most frequent away results: 0-0, 0-1, 1-0, 1-2, and 2-2 (each occurring once in five matches, or 20%).
Based on statistical models and probability distributions, the algorithm predicts the top three outcomes:
1-0 - 11.55% (odds: 7)
1-1 - 10.48% (odds: 8)
2-1 - 10.07% (odds: 7.5)
Editorsβ Prediction
Letβs be honest: Shandong Taishanβs backline is hardly a force to be reckoned with. They concede in nearly every outing, and even home advantage does little to shore up their defense-just one clean sheet in nine home matches speaks for itself.Up front, Chongqing Tonglianglong have looked much sharper, regularly finding the net-only once in their last ten games have they failed to score. So, despite playing away, they have a solid chance of getting on the scoresheet here. Our pick for this clash: Chongqing Tonglianglong to score. The predicted scoreline for Saturdayβs match is a 1-1 draw.
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