Shanghai Port FC vs Beijing Guoan FC: League Leaders On Notice; The Imperial Guards Are Fearless And Fierce!

Shanghai Port FC will welcome Beijing Guoan FC to the Pudong Football Stadium in the 19th round of the Chinese Super League. 

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

Note: Odds are subject to change at any time!

Shanghai Port FC

Form: WWWWW

Shanghai Port FC are the current leaders of the Chinese Super League. In 18 rounds, the Red Eagles have accumulated 48 points, recording 15 wins and 3 draws. They have maintained a two-point cushion over their closest competitors, Shanghai Shenhua, who sit in second place.

Approaching this match, Shanghai Port is currently on an eleven-match winning streak and is high on confidence. In the previous round against Henan FC away from home, their approach in the final third was below expectations, settling for a 1-0 victory thanks to Oscar's first-half goal from the spot.

Beijing Guoan FC

Form: LWWLW

Beijing Guoan FC are in contention for a top-three finish this season. However, the competition is tight, as they have maintained a four-point cushion over fifth-placed Shandong Taishan. In 18 rounds, they have amassed 34 points, placing them in fourth place, four points adrift of third-placed Chengdu Rongcheng FC. 

Approaching this match, the Imperial Guards have won three of their last seven matches in the league (L3, D1). In the previous round, they succumbed to a narrow 2-1 defeat away from home at the hands of Wuhan Three Towns, halting a two-match winning streak.

Match Facts

• Shanghai Port FC have avoided defeat in their last 18 matches in the Super League.
• Beijing Guoan FC are currently on a three-match winless run away from home.
• Shanghai Port FC averages 3.13 goals per game when playing at home, and Beijing Guoan FC averages 1.22 goals per game when playing away.

Head-To-Head

In the last 29 meetings, Shanghai Port FC has won 13 times, Beijing Guoan FC has won 10 times, and there have been 6 draws, with the goal difference being 40-34 in favor of Shanghai Port FC. 

Expert Betting Tips

Shanghai Port FC are favorites with bookmakers to extend their winning run in the league to twelve matches. The Red Eagles have been unstoppable in the final third of this season, scoring a remarkable 54 goals. 

Beijing Guoan FC, on the other hand, will be aiming to avoid another setback against a side that is currently riding a four-match winning streak at home. However, they enter this fixture riding a two-match winning streak away from home and will be aiming to capitalize on this momentum to return to winning ways. 

As such, anticipate both sides getting on the scoreboard, as this has been the case in seven of their last nine encounters.

• Both Teams To Score - Yes for 1.76
• Half-time Result - Draw for 2.75
• Total - Over 3 for 1.61