Match Report
In the standings it was Johor Darul Ta'zim 6th on 11 points, Shanghai Port 12th on 4 — separated by 7. Recent form told a different story for Shanghai Port: only 19th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. Per game in the league, Johor Darul Ta'zim were scoring 1 and conceding 0.88, Shanghai Port 0.25 and 1.38, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
The last-five ledger: Johor Darul Ta'zim 12/15, Shanghai Port 6/15.
The match was played at Stadium Sultan Ibrahim in Stadium Sultan Ibrahim (capacity 40,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.