About Match
16 points separate the sides: Shandong Taishan 5th on 30, Qingdao Hainiu 16th on 14. A win would lift Shandong Taishan to 33 points and up to 2nd (other results unchanged).
six consecutive defeats weigh on Qingdao Hainiu. The five-game form split reads 7/15 points for Shandong Taishan against 0/15 for Qingdao Hainiu.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 2 Shandong Taishan wins, 1 for Qingdao Hainiu, 4 draws, at 2.43 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 29% of the meetings went to the host.