Match Report
The table gap was wide: 25 points between Tianjin Jinmen Tiger (6th, 44 pts) and Changchun Yatai (16th, 19 pts). On recent form Tianjin Jinmen Tiger sat only 11th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 6th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 1.33 scored and 1.37 conceded per game, Changchun Yatai 0.87 and 1.73, with the league averaging 1.61.
Changchun Yatai had not won in 5 games. From the last five rounds, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger held 10 points of 15 and Changchun Yatai 3.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Tianjin Jinmen Tiger have 8 wins to Changchun Yatai's 2, with 2 draws, at 3.33 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 42% of those meetings. 67% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 54,696. On the scoreboard, Changchun Yatai led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Tianjin Jinmen Tiger: He Yiran (90' og), Xie Weijun (90') · Changchun Yatai: Wylan Cyprien (15'), Wylan Cyprien (33')
Key stats
Possession: Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 58% · Changchun Yatai 42% · Total shots: 18-8 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 4-3