| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 15 | W1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10/15 | 18-9 |
| Shanghai Shenxin | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5/15 | 6-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 714 | 3 | 3 | -1 | WLL | 1765 | -1051 |
| Shanghai Shenxin | 974 | 3 | 1 | -4 | LDL | 1765 | -791 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-01-17
Shanghai Shenxin (974th, 1 pts) visited Neuchâtel Xamax (714th, 3 pts) with 2 points between them. Neuchâtel Xamax ranked just 1765th in the league on five-round form despite their 714th table position. Per game in the league, Neuchâtel Xamax were scoring 0.67 and conceding 1, Shanghai Shenxin 0.33 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.64 goals per team per game.
The venue was Stade de la Maladière in Neuchatel, with room for 12,000 spectators.
