Super League · 2024

Shanghai Port 8–1 Nantong Zhiyun · Super League

8–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Shanghai Port won 8–1.

Shots
268
Shots on target
111
Expected goals
4.051.08
Possession
66%34%

Full time

What the match recorded

Shanghai Port beat Nantong Zhiyun 8–1. Recorded in this match (Shanghai Port – Nantong Zhiyun): shots 26–8, shots on target 11–1, expected goals 4.05–1.08, possession 66%–34%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Shanghai Port show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Shanghai Port's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

21.8 shots/match ▲ShotsShanghai Port · Nantong Zhiyun11.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricShanghai PortNantong ZhiyunBaseline
Shots21.8 shots/match11.2 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against10.9 shots/match12.4 shots/match13.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Shanghai Port's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Shanghai Port's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

4.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season3.43 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for4.4 goals/match3.43 goals/match1.38 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Shanghai Port have recorded the higher season possession share.

59.8% ●PossessionShanghai Port · Nantong Zhiyun46.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 13.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricShanghai PortNantong ZhiyunBaseline
Possession59.8%46.1%50.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots26 shots8 shotsShanghai Port 26 shots, Nantong Zhiyun 8 shots
  • Shots on target11 shots1 shotShanghai Port 11 shots, Nantong Zhiyun 1 shot
  • Expected goals4.05 xG1.08 xGShanghai Port 4.05 xG, Nantong Zhiyun 1.08 xG
  • Possession66%34%Shanghai Port 66%, Nantong Zhiyun 34%
  • Corners2 corners3 cornersShanghai Port 2 corners, Nantong Zhiyun 3 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls7 foulsShanghai Port 9 fouls, Nantong Zhiyun 7 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Shanghai Port
0Draws
0Nantong Zhiyun
Nantong Zhiyun — Shanghai Port · Super League0–3
Nantong Zhiyun — Shanghai Port · Super League0–1
Shanghai Port — Nantong Zhiyun · Super League2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Shanghai Port favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Nantong Zhiyun in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Shanghai Port21 matchesNantong Zhiyun21 matches
3.43 goals/match ▲Goals scored21/211 goal/match
0.86 goals/match ▲Goals allowed21/212.19 goals/match
3 xG/match ▲Expected goals21/210.97 xG/match
21.8 shots/match ▲Shots21/2111.2 shots/match
8.38 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/212.76 shots/match
59.8% ●Possession21/2146.1%
7.48 corners/match ●Corners21/213.95 corners/match
13.8 fouls/matchFouls21/2113.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 26 Jul 2024, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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