2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Sunfun | 15 | L5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0/15 | 3-10 |
| Nantong Zhiyun | 15 | W1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11/15 | 13-4 |
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 2018-07-21
Shanghai Sunfun had been beaten in five straight games. Defeat had not touched Nantong Zhiyun in 13 games. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for Shanghai Sunfun against 11/15 for Nantong Zhiyun.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 0-3.
