Shandong Luneng vs Dalian Zhixing: match statistics
Shandong Luneng vs Dalian Zhixing: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Shandong Luneng play Dalian Zhixing in Chinese Super League (China). The match date is 4 April 2026 at 13:00. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Shandong Luneng: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Dalian Zhixing: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Shandong Luneng scores 1.84 and concedes 1.79 goals per match. Dalian Zhixing scores 1.56 and concedes 1.78. League average: 3.09 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Shandong Luneng 74%, Dalian Zhixing 61%. Over 2.5: Shandong Luneng 74%, Dalian Zhixing 67%. League level: BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 59%.
xG, shots and style
Dalian Zhixing has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.58. Shandong Luneng: 14.3 shots per match, Dalian Zhixing: 14.4.
Match halves
Shandong Luneng: half-time lead 42%, second-half goals 0.95. Dalian Zhixing: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 1.06.
Goals by minute
Shandong Luneng: 16-30 (6 goals). Dalian Zhixing: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Chinese Super League: 3.09 goals per match, BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 59%.
Head-to-head
3 H2H matches: 1-0-2. Average goals 3.67, BTTS 67%.
Match description
Shandong Luneng holds a clear statistical advantage in this matchup: at home they have a 100% win rate, average 2.5 goals scored and only 0.5 conceded per game, and register 50% clean sheets. In the last five matches the hosts are 4/5 (form 'wwwwl') with 12 goals scored, while Dalian have 1 win in 5, scored 7 and conceded 12. The visitors have 0 away wins and concede an average of 4.5 goals per away match, with 0% clean sheets and average xG against 1.96 versus the hosts' 1.13. Shandong generates higher home xG (1.71 vs 1.4), more shots (14.5 vs 11.5) and more shots on target (6 vs 5), which together with a 17% conversion rate gives them superior chance quality. Considering PPG over the last 5 matches (2.4 vs 0.8), the home goal margin of 2.5–0.5 and the visitors' defensive frailties, I forecast a home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Shandong Luneng | Dalian Zhixing | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Dalian Zhixing is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Shandong Luneng · 1.8 pts / match - Dalian Zhixing
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Shandong Luneng is 18% better for: goals scored per match.
1.84 goals / match - Shandong Luneng · 1.56 goals / match - Dalian Zhixing
Shandong Luneng scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while Dalian Zhixing keeps a clean sheet in 28% (5 of 18 matches).
Dalian Zhixing scores in 89% of matches (16 of 18 matches), while Shandong Luneng keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Shandong Luneng
Over / Under — Dalian Zhixing
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Shandong Luneng is 71% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.42 pts / match - Shandong Luneng · 0.83 pts / match - Dalian Zhixing
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shandong Luneng - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 42% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Dalian Zhixing - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Shandong Luneng
Dalian Zhixing
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Chinese Super League).
Teams vs league
| Shandong Luneng | Liga | Dalian Zhixing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.63 | 3.09 | ▲ 3.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 74% | 65% | ▼ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 74% | 59% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 19% | ▲ 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 89% | 70% | ▲ 72% |
| Goal after half-time | • 89% | 89% | • 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Shandong Luneng 1 - 0 - 2 Dalian Zhixing. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Shandong Luneng vs Dalian Zhixing?
The Chinese Super League match finished Shandong Luneng 1:2 Dalian Zhixing. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Shandong Luneng and Dalian Zhixing?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Shandong Luneng won 1, Dalian Zhixing won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Shandong Luneng vs Dalian Zhixing?
Shandong Luneng score 1.84 goals per game on average and Dalian Zhixing 1.56. The Chinese Super League average is 3.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 74% of Shandong Luneng's matches and 61% of Dalian Zhixing's.
What form are Shandong Luneng and Dalian Zhixing in?
Over the last 5 games Shandong Luneng have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Dalian Zhixing 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shandong Luneng vs Dalian Zhixing?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Shandong Luneng vs Dalian Zhixing: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.