Match Report
The table read 11th (Shanghai Shenxin, 37 pts) against 10th (Yanbian Funde, 38 pts), 1 points apart. Against a league average of 1.4 goals per team per game, Shanghai Shenxin ran at 1.23 scored and 1.5 conceded, Yanbian Funde at 1.13 and 1.2.
Shanghai Shenxin had lost five in a row. Over the last five, Shanghai Shenxin had taken 0 of 15 points to Yanbian Funde's 10.
Jinshan Soccer Stadium in Shanghai, capacity 30,000, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.