Chinese Super League: Qingdao vs Shanghai Shenhua
At 15:30 Beijing time on December 25, 2021, the second stage of the Chinese Super League, Qingdao will face Shanghai Shenhua. Qingdao's performance this season is still unbearable, in the first stage of the game, the team ranked at the bottom of Group A, only scored 6 goals in 14 league games, conceded 34 goals, and ranked first in the bottom of the Chinese Super League on both offensive and defensive ends. In the second stage of the group match, 4 league games achieved 1 win and 3 losses, the only victory was a 2-1 victory over Tianjin Jinmen, still ranked at the bottom, fortunately on the offensive end has eased, the average goal per game is more than 1 goal, but the defensive end has not changed, conceding nearly 3 goals per game.
Qingdao team in the last round of the league against Dalian, in the scene of the inferior, the possession rate is only 33%, 12 shots 6 shots on target, although with Liu Jiashen's goal to get the lead on the field, but the good times were reversed by the opponent for a short time, and finally lost 1-2 to the opponent, so that the morale that has just been raised is once again lost. It is worth noting that the Qingdao team has changed a lot in the recent game formation, basically there are changes in the field, but the schedule has entered the second stage, and the main formation has not yet been determined, and some cannot be said.
Shanghai Shenhua's results this season have declined significantly, the team was still in the championship group last season, and this season in the relegation group mixed, fortunately in the 2nd stage of 4 games of good results, achieved 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, currently ranked first in the relegation group, so it seems that the team relegation pressure is not large. From the data point of view, 8 goals were scored in 4 games, 4 goals were conceded, and the offensive and defensive performance was relatively stable.
Shanghai Shenhua played against Henan Songshan in the last round of the league, performed in general on the scene, with a possession rate of 58%, 8 shots and 4 shots on target, although it insisted on the first half, but after 60 minutes, it was successfully scored by the opponent for 2 consecutive times, and finally lost 0-2 to the opponent, and also ended the previous 3 unbeaten good results. In the first game of the relegation match with Qingdao, Shanghai Shenhua swept the opponent 3-0, still occupying a certain advantage on the psychological level.
In the past confrontation between the two teams, Shanghai Shenhua has the advantage. In terms of recent situation, Qingdao team will have just recovered morale once again to the ground, and the performance of both ends of the attack and defense is bad, especially the defensive end can be said to be full of loopholes; and Shanghai Shenhua is an old team in the Chinese Super League, although the performance has declined this season, but the team's foundation is still higher than the opponent. Judging from the current attitude of all parties, the performance is very ambiguous, combined with the strength of both sides, Shanghai Shenhua is expected to get points again in this battle.