Match Report
Suzhou Dongwu, 6th with 48 points, sat 29 points above Jiangxi Liansheng (16th, 19). Jiangxi Lushan ranked 11th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Per game in the league, Suzhou Dongwu were scoring 1.53 and conceding 1.13, Jiangxi Liansheng 0.83 and 1.87, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Suzhou Dongwu have 2 wins to Jiangxi Liansheng's 1, with 2 draws, at 2.2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 20% of the wins in this fixture. Only 20% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match was played at Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Suzhou (capacity 54,696). With 11 matches recorded and 1.5 yellow cards per game, X. Qin was the man in the middle. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Suzhou Dongwu led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
Suzhou Dongwu: Chunqing Xu (19'), Liang Weipeng (36'), Shang Jin (57'), Joao Leonardo (86') · Jiangxi Liansheng: Thabiso Brown (82')