The match of 16th round between Beijing Guoan и Shandong Luneng took place at Workers Stadium on 5 August 2018, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (4 March 2018) and ended with the victory of Shandong Luneng with a score 3-0.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Beijing Guoan is the leader of the tournament with 35 points. This is the 16th of 32 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 51 points additionally. The goal difference is 41:24. In addition, the Beijing Guoan offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Shandong Luneng is in the TOP-4 with 33 points. This is the 15th of 32 team game in the tournament.
Shandong Luneng has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 51. In addition, the distance from the first place is 2 points (51 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 6 points lower and has the opportunity to score 51 points additionally. The goal difference is 27:13. Shandong Luneng has the best defensive record in the league.
Beijing Guoan Stats
The team scored 26 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, 2 draws and zero losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 30-15. The average number of goals is 3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.3.
Shandong Luneng Stats
The team scored 21 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 3 draws и 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 23-12. The average number of goals is 2.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.1.