Qingdao Jonoon vs Wuhan Three Towns: match statistics

Qingdao Jonoon have home advantage, winning 45% of their matches on home soil and averaging 1.55 goals, but their current form is alarming: they have lost their last five games, scoring just 2 goals in the process. Wuhan Three Towns have lost only once in their last five appearances, recording 3 draws and a 6:6 goal difference, which stands in clear contrast to the hosts’ run. However, the visitors have not won a single away game this season, while as many as 55% of their matches on the road have ended in draws, making it difficult to confidently back them for victory. Qingdao create slightly better chances at home, with an average xG of 1.39 compared with Wuhan’s 1.22 away from home, but both teams have defensive problems and rarely keep clean sheets. A draw appears to be the most likely outcome, probably with both teams scoring.

The signal for both teams to score is strengthened by Wuhan Three Towns’ very weak defence: the team concedes an average of 2.27 goals per match and has not kept a single clean sheet this season. Qingdao Jonoon create chances worth an average of 1.61 xG at home, attempt 14.91 shots per match and should exploit their opponents’ defensive vulnerability despite averaging just 0.4 goals scored across their last five matches. The visitors have recorded BTTS in 82% of their matches, while Qingdao have conceded 10 goals in their last five fixtures—2.0 per match—which clearly boosts Wuhan’s chances of scoring. The hosts’ attacking form reduces confidence in the pick; however, the combination of the visitors’ zero clean sheets and Wuhan’s 60% BTTS rate in their last five matches gives a slight edge to the BTTS - Yes scenario.

The Over 1.5 goals line is strongly supported by seasonal trends: at least two goals were scored in 73% of Qingdao Jonoon matches and in as many as 91% of Wuhan Three Towns fixtures. Wuhan have kept a clean sheet in none of their matches, while their average of 2.27 goals conceded away from home clearly supports the hosts to score. However, Qingdao have been in weaker scoring form, averaging just 0.4 goals per match over their last five outings, which is why Over 2.5 does not carry the same clear edge despite the hosts’ high xG of 1.61. The visitors have recently created chances worth an average of 1.61 xG, while Qingdao conceded 2.0 goals per game during this period, raising the projection for the away side to 1.38 goals. The combined projection of 2.60 goals indicates a strong safety margin for Over 1.5, whereas a four-goal or higher outcome remains less likely.

The strongest scenario is Wuhan Three Towns leading at the break and the match ending in a draw, as the visitors have been ahead at half-time in 60% of their last five matches, without losing a single half-time result. Qingdao Jonoon are in a clear slump: they have lost all five of their most recent matches, scoring just 0.4 goals per game and going into half-time behind in as many as 60% of cases. Season-long first-half data still favour the hosts, but current form reverses this picture, with Wuhan having conceded no goals before the break in their last five appearances, while Qingdao conceded an average of 1.0 goal during that period. After the interval, however, the likelihood of an equaliser increases: Wuhan have drawn the second half in 45% of their league matches, while as many as 55% of their games overall have ended in draws, despite the team still not having recorded a win. The hosts also have greater long-term potential, with an xG of 1.61 compared with the opponents' 1.22, supporting the possibility of recovering from a one-goal deficit, but not guaranteeing a complete turnaround.