Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai SIPG: match statistics
Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai SIPG: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Shandong Luneng played against Shanghai SIPG in Chinese Super League (China). The game was played on April 17, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Shandong Luneng has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Shanghai SIPG has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Shandong Luneng scores 1.40 goals per game and allows 1.40. Shanghai SIPG scores 1.40 and allows 1.20. Games in this league average 3.02 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of Shandong Luneng's games and 60% of Shanghai SIPG's. The Over 2.5 rates are 80% and 60%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Shanghai SIPG has the higher season xG average, 1.59 to 1.40 per game. Shandong Luneng takes 12.2 shots per game, while Shanghai SIPG takes 13.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Shandong Luneng leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. Shanghai SIPG leads at halftime in 20% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Shandong Luneng's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). For Shanghai SIPG, it is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Chinese Super League games average 3.02 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Shandong Luneng clearly dominates chance creation: at home they average 15.67 shots and 6 shots on target per match, translating to 2.0 goals per game and an average xG of 1.79. Shanghai SIPG away average just 8.5 shots and only 1.5 on target, with 0.0 goals per match and xG 0.99; additionally they have failed to score in 100% of their away matches, which severely limits their threat. The hosts have a 67% home win rate (3 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses) and are averaging 1.8 points per game over the last 5 matches, while Shanghai have a 0% away win rate and collect 1.2 points in their last 5. Defensively both teams concede 1.0 goal on average at the respective venues, but the visitors have a higher away xG against (1.41) than Shandong at home (1.07), indicating the visitors allow clearer chances more often. Considering the gap in goal scoring (2.0 vs 0.0), the advantage in shots and shots on target (15.67/6 vs 8.5/1.5) and the xG differential, I favor a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
I back BTTS (Yes): the home side have a seasonal goals average of 2.33 and xG 2.00, and their home matches show a seasonal 100% BTTS with 0% clean sheets, indicating they both score and concede at home. Despite the visitors' seasonal scoring indicator of 0.0, in the last 5 matches the away team have scored 7 goals (avg 1.4) and have a recent xG of 1.59, so they can respond. The league has an overall BTTS level of 60%, and the last 5 matches give BTTS 40% for hosts and 60% for guests, which strengthens the signal for both teams to score. The hosts average 17 shots and 6.0 on target per match versus 8.5 and 1.5 for the visitors, and the xG against the visitors is 1.41, so the home side will create chances that can also provoke goals for the away team. On this basis I assess BTTS probability at 65% versus 35% for No BTTS, therefore the 'yes' bet is the strongest.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The forecast is based on xG and shot metrics: Shandong has xG_for 2.00 with 17.0 shots and 6.0 on target, while Shanghai has xG_for 0.99 with 8.5 shots and 1.5 on target. Opponents’ average xG is 1.41 for the away side and 1.54 for the home side, so the arithmetic mean yields an expected 1.71 goals for Shandong and 1.27 for Shanghai (total 2.98). Additionally, Shandong scores an average of 2.33 goals at home and has 100% of home matches over 2.5 goals at their stadium, with an 80% over 2.5 rate in their last 5 home games. For these reasons the strongest signal is Over 1.5 (high probability ~80%), Over 2.5 also has a moderate chance (~65%) due to the home side’s offensive strength, while Over 3.5 remains less likely (~35%).
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Shandong has a clear edge in chance creation and finishing: the home xG average is 2.00 versus 0.99 for Shanghai SIPG, average shots 17.0 vs 8.5 and average shots on target 6.0 vs 1.5, implying their control of the game and offensive superiority. The season home goals average is 2.33 versus 0.00 for the visitors, and the hosts have scored a total of 4 goals by half-time compared to 0 for the away side (GoalsHT_home 4 vs GoalsHT_away 0), so the most likely scenario is Shandong leading at the break. In historical data the home team led at half-time in 33% of matches (leadingAtHTPercentage_home 33%) while the visitors were never leading at the break (leadingAtHTPercentage_away 0%), and the season home win rate is 67% versus 0% for the away team; this reinforces the signal for 1/1 as the strongest HT/FT outcome. I also allow for a half-time draw followed by a home victory (X/1), since the half-time points average for the hosts is 1.33 vs 1.0 for the visitors, therefore the probability distribution concentrates on 1/1, then X/1 and X/X, with minimal probability for an away win.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Shandong Luneng | Shanghai SIPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.33 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Shandong Luneng is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Shandong Luneng · 1.2 pts / game - Shanghai SIPG
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.
Shanghai SIPG is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.4 goals / game - Shandong Luneng · 1.2 goals / game - Shanghai SIPG
Shandong Luneng scores in 80% of games (4 of 5 meczów), while Shanghai SIPG keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 meczów).
Shanghai SIPG scores in 60% of games (3 of 5 meczów), while Shandong Luneng keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Shandong Luneng
Over / Under - Shanghai SIPG
1st half
2nd half
Game 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 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.4 pts / game - Shandong Luneng · 1.2 pts / game - Shanghai SIPG
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shandong Luneng - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 60%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Shanghai SIPG - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Shandong Luneng
Shanghai SIPG
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games 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 | Shanghai SIPG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.80 | 3.02 | ▼ 2.60 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 59% | • 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 80% | 56% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 23% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 63% | ▼ 40% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 80% | 88% | ▼ 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Other recorded players
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Shandong Luneng's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Shanghai SIPG. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai SIPG?
The Chinese Super League match finished Shandong Luneng 1:1 Shanghai SIPG. 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 Shanghai SIPG?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Shandong Luneng won 1, Shanghai SIPG won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai SIPG?
Shandong Luneng score 1.40 goals per game on average and Shanghai SIPG 1.40. The Chinese Super League average is 3.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Shandong Luneng's matches and 60% of Shanghai SIPG's.
What form are Shandong Luneng and Shanghai SIPG in?
Over the last 5 games Shandong Luneng have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Shanghai SIPG 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shandong Luneng vs Shanghai SIPG?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.