Match context

The upcoming match between Chengdu Better City and Shanghai Shenhua is scheduled for 22.08.2026 11:35 in Super League. The analysis uses only stored statistics, form, head-to-head records, trend percentages and active Premium market signals. It does not guarantee a particular result.

Standings and season form
Chengdu Better City are in position 1 with 48 points after 21 matches. The season record is 13 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. The goals record is 42 scored and 21 conceded. The stored form sequence is WLDDD. Shanghai Shenhua are in position 10 with 25 points after 20 matches. The season record is 8 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses. The goals record is 37 scored and 34 conceded. The stored form sequence is LWWLL.

Recent results

Chengdu Better City recorded 3 wins, 6 draws and 1 losses across the last 10 completed matches. The newest-to-oldest result sequence is WLDDDDDDWW. The averages are 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 goals conceded per match. Both teams scored in 80% of those matches, while 50% finished with over 2.5 goals. Shanghai Shenhua recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses across the last 10 completed matches. The newest-to-oldest result sequence is LWWLLWLWWW. The averages are 1.90 goals scored and 1.50 goals conceded per match. Both teams scored in 50% of those matches, while 60% finished with over 2.5 goals.

Head-to-head

Across the last 9 head-to-head matches, Chengdu Better City recorded 5 wins, there were 3 draws, and Shanghai Shenhua recorded 1 wins. The average total was 2.78 goals per match. Both teams scored in 77.8% of those matches, while 44.4% finished with over 2.5 goals.

Trend indicators

The highest stored values are: Both teams to score — 80%; Over 1.5 goals — 80%; Under 2.5 goals — 60%; Under 3.5 goals — 60%; Over 0.5 first-half goals — 40%. The stored corner indicators are: average total corners — 10.10; over 7.5 corners — 100%; over 8.5 corners — 100%; over 9.5 corners — 100%. They are statistical indicators and are not automatically converted into a prediction.

Asian handicap market movement

The normalized movement for the Asian pair Chengdu Better City -0.25 / Shanghai Shenhua +0.25 supports Chengdu Better City by an average 3.68 percentage points across 3 bookmakers (Pinnacle, Bet365, 1xBet) with up to 18 stored observations. This is a market signal, not a result guarantee.

Premium market signals

2 active football Premium signals are stored for this fixture. Odd/Even — Odd (odds 2). At least one goal in the match (quota 23, score 80/100, 79.94% group success rate across 618 observations).

Discipline profile

The discipline profile for Chengdu Better City at home is based on 11 matches. The team averages 1.73 yellow cards, 0.09 red cards and 1.82 total cards per match. At least 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 cards were recorded in 100.0%, 63.6%, 18.2%, 0.0% and 0.0% of those matches respectively, while a red card occurred in 9.1%. Season card data is available for 23 of 23 completed matches (100.0% coverage). The discipline profile for Shanghai Shenhua away from home is based on 11 matches. The team averages 2.00 yellow cards, 0.09 red cards and 2.09 total cards per match. At least 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 cards were recorded in 81.8%, 63.6%, 36.4%, 18.2% and 9.1% of those matches respectively, while a red card occurred in 9.1%. Season card data is available for 23 of 23 completed matches (100.0% coverage).

What happened in the match

The match between Chengdu Better City and Shanghai Shenhua ended 4-5. The game produced 9 goals in total. The first half contained 3 goals. The verified final statistics recorded 9 corners in total. The following review compares the final result only with historical data, the discipline profile, trend values and Premium signals locked before kickoff.

Comparison with the head-to-head history

The previous 9 head-to-head meetings averaged 2.78 goals, while this match produced 9. The final scoring profile differed by more than one goal from that average. Across the previous 9 head-to-head meetings, the leading historical direction was BTTS at 77.8%. The actual outcome for this indicator was BTTS. The final result aligned with that historical profile. Across the previous 9 head-to-head meetings, the leading historical direction was Under 2.5 at 55.6%. The actual outcome for this indicator was Over 2.5. The final result did not align with that historical profile.

Which pre-match trends were confirmed and which were not

Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated BTTS at 80%. The actual outcome was BTTS. The stored trend was confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Over 1.5 at 80%. The actual outcome was Over 1.5. The stored trend was confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Under 2.5 at 60%. The actual outcome was Over 2.5. The stored trend was not confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Under 3.5 at 60%. The actual outcome was Over 3.5. The stored trend was not confirmed by the result. The stored pre-match average was 10.1 total corners. The match recorded 9 corners in total. The result differed by more than one corner from the stored average. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Over 7.5 corners at 100%. The actual outcome was Over 7.5 corners. The stored trend was confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Over 8.5 corners at 100%. The actual outcome was Over 8.5 corners. The stored trend was confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Over 9.5 corners at 100%. The actual outcome was Under 9.5 corners. The stored trend was not confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Under 0.5 HT at 60%. The actual outcome was Over 0.5 HT. The stored trend was not confirmed by the result. Before kickoff, the stored trend indicated Under 1.5 HT at 80%. The actual outcome was Over 1.5 HT. The stored trend was not confirmed by the result.

Discipline profile review

Before kickoff, the discipline profile for Chengdu Better City at home was based on 11 matches, with averages of 1.73 yellow cards, 0.09 red cards and 1.82 total cards per match. In this game, Chengdu Better City received 1 yellow cards and 0 red cards, 1 in total. That was 0.82 cards below the stored average. In the pre-match sample, 3+ cards occurred in 18.2% of matches, 5+ in 0%, and a red card in 9.1%. Before kickoff, the discipline profile for Shanghai Shenhua away from home was based on 11 matches, with averages of 2 yellow cards, 0.09 red cards and 2.09 total cards per match. In this game, Shanghai Shenhua received 2 yellow cards and 0 red cards, 2 in total. That was 0.09 cards below the stored average. In the pre-match sample, 3+ cards occurred in 36.4% of matches, 5+ in 9.1%, and a red card in 9.1%.

Asian handicap review

The Asian-handicap signal locked before kickoff supported Chengdu Better City at -0.25. The stored market movement was 3.68 percentage points across 3 bookmakers. At the final score of 4-5, the line settled as a full loss. The Asian-handicap signal was not confirmed.

Premium market review

The stored Premium market was Odd at odds of 2. The actual market outcome was Odd. The Premium signal was confirmed. The stored Premium market was At least one FT goal with quota 23. The actual market outcome was At least one FT goal. The Premium signal was confirmed.

Summary

Of 16 verifiable pre-match indicators, 7 aligned with the final result and 9 were not confirmed. This is a post-match verification of data stored before kickoff, not a revision of the analysis after the match ended.