Match Report
Both sides brought 10 points into this one — Shijiazhuang Gongfu 15th, Suzhou Dongwu 14th. Shijiazhuang Gongfu had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 11th in the league over the last five rounds against 15th overall.
9 games without a win framed Shijiazhuang Gongfu's arrival.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Shijiazhuang Gongfu have 3 wins to Suzhou Dongwu's 1, with 2 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 67% of the meetings. Historically tight: 17% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Goal scorers
Shijiazhuang Gongfu: Du Zhixuan (40') · Suzhou Dongwu: Chen Rong (66')
Key stats
Possession: Shijiazhuang Gongfu 57% · Suzhou Dongwu 43% · Total shots: 8-6 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 4-0