Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Suzhou Dongwu (10th, 38 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Qingdao Red Lions (16th, 13 pts). Recent form flatters Suzhou Dongwu's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 10th. In league terms the two rates read 0.83/0.93 for Suzhou Dongwu and 0.67/1.67 for Qingdao Red Lions (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.31.
Suzhou Dongwu had gone 6 games without a win.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Suzhou Dongwu 2, draws 2, Qingdao Red Lions 0, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue was Kunshan Sports Center Stadium, with room for 30,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Suzhou Dongwu led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Suzhou Dongwu: Shimeng Bao (3')
Key stats
Possession: Suzhou Dongwu 45% · Qingdao Red Lions 55% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 8-5