2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangdong Southern Tigers F.C | 2 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1/6 | 3-5 |
| Guangzhou Evergrande | 15 | W1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9/15 | 11-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-05-02
Defeat had not touched Guangzhou Evergrande in 7 games.
The match was played at Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium (capacity 52,672). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-2.
