Shanghai Port FC vs Meizhou Hakka FC Prediction: Is This The End Of The Road For The Visitors' Momentum?

Meizhou Hakka FC made the trip to Pudong Football Stadium to lock horns with table-toppers Shanghai Port FC in the 23rd round of the Super League.

Will Meizhou Hakka FC be able to rectify their mistakes on the road, where they are currently on a three-match losing streak and are without a win in their eight matches, by eking out a convincing victory, or will they fall victim to another unfavorable outcome?

Let's have a look at the latest Chinese Super League predictions between Shanghai Port FC vs Meizhou Hakka FC, probable lineups, match facts, and betting odds for you to consider!

Note: Odds are subject to change at any time! 

Form: LWWWW

The Red Devils met their demise in a recent match against ten-men Zhejiang Professional FC, as they endured a disappointing 4:3 defeat on their home turf to drop all three points.

This result didn't bode well for them in the league as it marked the conclusion of their six-match winning streak and their ten-match unbeaten run where three additional draws were recorded, a run that was none other than a display of remarkable dominance. The Red Devils will be eager to rejuvenate their spirits and regain their winning momentum.

Currently reigning over the league standings, Shanghai Port FC have firmly secured the top spot, amassing a commendable 52 points from an impressive record of 16 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses across 22 matches played. Their commanding lead extends to a remarkable 11 points ahead of their closest rival, Shanghai Shenhua, who occupies the second position.

Formation: 4-3-3

Y. Junling; L. Wenjun, Z. Linpeng, T. Browning, W. Shenchao; Oscar, X. Xin, M. Muzepper; W. Lei, L. Joao, M. Vargas

Form: WWLWL

Spearheaded by Nebojša Kosović's 40th-minute goal, Meizhou Hakka FC were able to demonstrate their prowess with a convincing 1:0 victory over Qingdao Hainiu FC in their most recent match to pick up maximum points.

This result witnessed them secure their second consecutive league triumph, and they will now endeavor to extend their winning streak to three matches, with confidence soaring to a high as they seek to capitalize on their momentum.

Currently positioned in 11th place, the team has accumulated 25 points, positioning them three points clear of the 12th-placed Henan FC. Furthermore, they trail 10th-placed Cangzhou Mighty Lions FC by a mere five points.

Formation: 4-2-3-1

C. Yuelei; T. Yue, R. Dugalic, L. Junjian, W. Rao; N. Kosovic, L. Shi; Y. Chaosheng, Rodrigo Henrique, Y. Chugui; T. Conraad

• Zhejiang Professional FC are currently on a four-match unbeaten run when playing at home in the Super League.
• Qingdao Hainiu FC have yet to win any of their eleven away matches in the Super League.
• Zhejiang Professional FC averages 1.55 goals per game when playing at home, and Qingdao Hainiu FC averages 0.64 goals per game when playing away.

The last meeting between these two sides was in the 8th round of the Super League, where Shanghai Port FC managed to run out 2:0 winners away from home.

There have been three meetings between these two sides in the Super League, with Shanghai Port FC emerging victorious in all meetings.

Shanghai Port FC enters this clash with one goal in mind, and that's to continue with their unwavering dominance in the league by getting back to winning ways. And with home advantage at their disposal, which is an added bonus that further fortifies their intent, this leaves no room for doubt regarding their success in this encounter.

This season, Shanghai Port FC's attacking prowess has stood as a testament to their dominance, ranking number one in the standings with a staggering 45 goals netted in 22 matches. They have scored an individual total of over 2.5 goals in six of their seven league matches, and such a trend is to be witnessed in this clash, as this could turn out to be another high-scoring spectacle.

• Total 1 - Over 2.5 for 1.80
• Goals - Over 3.5 for 1.98
• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 1.90