Shanghai SIPG vs Shanghai Shenhua: match statistics
Shanghai SIPG vs Shanghai Shenhua: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Shanghai SIPG played Shanghai Shenhua in Chinese Super League (China). The match was played on 25 July 2026. Venue: Shanghai Stadium. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Shanghai SIPG: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Shanghai Shenhua: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Shanghai SIPG scores 1.56 and concedes 1.44 goals per match. Shanghai Shenhua scores 2.00 and concedes 1.61. League average: 3.09 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Shanghai SIPG 78%, Shanghai Shenhua 72%. Over 2.5: Shanghai SIPG 67%, Shanghai Shenhua 67%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 59%.
xG, shots and style
Shanghai Shenhua has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.33. Shanghai SIPG: 10.9 shots per match, Shanghai Shenhua: 15.4.
Match halves
Shanghai SIPG: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 1.00. Shanghai Shenhua: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Shanghai SIPG: 46-60 (7 goals). Shanghai Shenhua: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Chinese Super League: 3.09 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 59%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 67%.
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
I predict a Shanghai Shenhua victory — the decisive factors are the numbers from the last 5 matches: Shenhua won 4 of 5 and scored 13 goals, averaging 2.4 points in that period, while Shanghai SIPG has 2 wins, 8 goals and averages 1.6 points. Over the season the visitors have a higher goals tally 36–28, and in recent meetings Shenhua’s attack is clearly more productive. The home side dominate possession at home (63%), create more chances (14.38 shots per match) and have an average xG of 1.68; additionally at home they score 2.0 goals on average and have 0% of matches without scoring. Defensively SIPG concedes 1.25 goals per home match versus 1.5 conceded by Shenhua away, but the visitors’ superior efficiency (15% conversion vs 14% for SIPG) and better recent 5-match numbers (13 vs 8 goals) favour Shenhua, hence a higher probability of an away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Both teams show high season BTTS rates: home 70% and away 75% versus a league average of 65%, providing a strong signal for a 'BTTS - Yes' scenario. In the last 5 matches the home side has recorded BTTS in 100% of games, while the away side in 60%; homes average 1.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded, guests 2.6 scored and 1.2 conceded, so both teams are recently creating and conceding goals. Season xG indicates a home advantage 1.99 vs opponents' xG 1.58, while the away side’s last 5 matches xG is 1.73 and homes have conceded xG 1.21 in that period — this suggests both sides generate scoring opportunities. Additionally, low clean sheet percentages of 20% and 13%, high rates of matches over 2.5 goals at 70% and 63%, a shots on target differential of 6.7 to 4.5 and conversion rates of 12% vs 15% indicate that even with fewer shots the away team can still score. Based on this, I recommend BTTS = Yes with an 80% probability versus 20% for 'No', because the combination of 70%/75% season BTTS, home 100% in the last 5 and low clean sheet likelihoods creates the strongest signal for 'both teams to score'.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Calculated xG indicates 1.79 for Shanghai SIPG (xG_for 1.99 vs xG_against_away 1.58 → average 1.79) and 1.40 for Shanghai Shenhua (xG_for 1.37 vs xG_against_home 1.44 → average 1.40), totaling 3.19 goals. That exceeds the league average of 3.09 and aligns with seasonal Over 2.5 trends: home side has Over 2.5 in 70% of matches, visitors in 63%, and in the home side’s last 5 matches Over 2.5 sits at 80%. Both teams frequently finish matches with goals from both sides: 70% of SIPG’s matches and 75% of Shenhua’s matches have Both Teams to Score, and the combination of Over 2.5 with BTTS occurs for the home team in 70% of cases. Additionally, the hosts average 17.7 shots with 6.7 on target, the visitors 12.5 with 4.5 on target; with conversion rates of 12% and 15% this supports the baseline xG and goal output. Therefore the best market to play is Over 2.5 (over) — I estimate probability over ≈70% and under ≈30%.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Shanghai SIPG possess a clear offensive edge: xG 1.99 versus 1.37 for Shanghai Shenhua, averaging 17.7 shots per match compared to 12.5 and 6.7 shots on target versus 4.5, translating to a seasonal goals-per-game of 2.1 vs 1.88. At half-time the hosts lead more often — in 50% of matches — and score on average 1.2 goals by the break versus 0.75 for the visitors; additionally, the hosts have scored in 70% of matches and the visitors in 75% (both teams frequently find the net), so goals are likely, but the half-time advantage favors SIPG. The counterargument is Shenhua’s form: their last five matches read W W W L W, and the visitors were leading at the break in 80% of those five fixtures; after half-time they average 1.13 goals versus SIPG’s 0.9 and win the second half in 50% of cases versus 30% for the hosts, which raises the risk of a turnaround. Considering the superior xG and shot volume and SIPG’s historical 50% rate of leading at half-time, the most reliable signal is hosts leading at half-time and winning the match (1/1) — I assign this 21%, with significant alternatives: half-time draw/full-time home win 13% and full-time away win after leading at half-time 13%.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-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
| Shanghai SIPG | Shanghai Shenhua | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.43 | 0.35 |
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.
Shanghai Shenhua is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Shanghai SIPG · 1.4 pts / match - Shanghai Shenhua
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 Shenhua is 28% better for: goals scored per match.
1.56 goals / match - Shanghai SIPG · 2 goals / match - Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai SIPG is 12% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.44 goals / match - Shanghai SIPG · 1.61 goals / match - Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai SIPG scores in 89% of matches (16 of 18 matches), while Shanghai Shenhua keeps a clean sheet in 17% (3 of 18 matches).
Shanghai Shenhua scores in 89% of matches (16 of 18 matches), while Shanghai SIPG keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 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 - Shanghai SIPG
Over / Under - Shanghai Shenhua
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.
Shanghai Shenhua is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.39 pts / match - Shanghai SIPG · 1.67 pts / match - Shanghai Shenhua
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shanghai SIPG - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Shanghai Shenhua - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 44%. 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.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* 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 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Shanghai SIPG
Shanghai Shenhua
* 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
| Shanghai SIPG | Liga | Shanghai Shenhua | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.00 | 3.09 | ▲ 3.61 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 78% | 64% | ▲ 72% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 59% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 19% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 61% | 70% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 89% | ▲ 94% |
^ 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
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
Recent meetings (3): Shanghai SIPG 1 - 1 - 1 Shanghai Shenhua. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Shanghai SIPG vs Shanghai Shenhua?
The Chinese Super League match finished Shanghai SIPG 2:0 Shanghai Shenhua. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Shanghai SIPG and Shanghai Shenhua?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Shanghai SIPG won 1, Shanghai Shenhua won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Shanghai SIPG vs Shanghai Shenhua?
Shanghai SIPG score 1.56 goals per game on average and Shanghai Shenhua 2.00. The Chinese Super League average is 3.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 78% of Shanghai SIPG's matches and 72% of Shanghai Shenhua's.
What form are Shanghai SIPG and Shanghai Shenhua in?
Over the last 5 games Shanghai SIPG have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Shanghai Shenhua 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shanghai SIPG vs Shanghai Shenhua?
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.