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Super League · 2024

Cangzhou Mighty Lions 0–5 Shanghai Shenhua · Super League

0–5Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Shanghai Shenhua won 0–5.

Shots
725
Shots on target
210
Expected goals
0.253.77
Possession
35%65%

Full time

What the match recorded

Shanghai Shenhua beat Cangzhou Mighty Lions 5–0. Recorded in this match (Cangzhou Mighty Lions – Shanghai Shenhua): shots 7–25, shots on target 2–10, expected goals 0.25–3.77, possession 35%–65%. 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.

Cangzhou Mighty Lions's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Cangzhou Mighty Lions's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.05 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 for0.4 goals/match1.05 goals/match1.38 goals/match

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

Shanghai Shenhua show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

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

10.3 shots/match ▲ShotsCangzhou Mighty Lions · Shanghai Shenhua18.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricCangzhou Mighty LionsShanghai ShenhuaBaseline
Shots10.3 shots/match18.5 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against19.6 shots/match9.25 shots/match13.3 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Shanghai Shenhua have recorded the higher season possession share.

34.8%PossessionCangzhou Mighty Lions · Shanghai Shenhua● 57.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 23.0 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricCangzhou Mighty LionsShanghai ShenhuaBaseline
Possession34.8%57.8%50.5%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots25 shotsCangzhou Mighty Lions 7 shots, Shanghai Shenhua 25 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots10 shotsCangzhou Mighty Lions 2 shots, Shanghai Shenhua 10 shots
  • Expected goals0.25 xG3.77 xGCangzhou Mighty Lions 0.25 xG, Shanghai Shenhua 3.77 xG
  • Possession35%65%Cangzhou Mighty Lions 35%, Shanghai Shenhua 65%
  • Corners2 corners8 cornersCangzhou Mighty Lions 2 corners, Shanghai Shenhua 8 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls13 foulsCangzhou Mighty Lions 7 fouls, Shanghai Shenhua 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Cangzhou Mighty Lions
0Draws
4Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League4–0
Shanghai Shenhua — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League2–0
Cangzhou Mighty Lions — Shanghai Shenhua · Super League0–1
Shanghai Shenhua — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League3–0
Shanghai Shenhua — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cangzhou Mighty Lions favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Shanghai Shenhua in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cangzhou Mighty Lions20 matchesShanghai Shenhua20 matches
1.05 goals/matchGoals scored20/20▲ 2.45 goals/match
2.3 goals/matchGoals allowed20/20▲ 0.4 goals/match
1.02 xG/matchExpected goals20/20▲ 2.26 xG/match
10.3 shots/matchShots20/20▲ 18.5 shots/match
2.9 shots/matchShots on target20/20▲ 7.3 shots/match
34.8%Possession20/20● 57.8%
3.15 corners/matchCorners20/20● 6.7 corners/match
9.35 fouls/matchFouls20/2015.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples20 / 20home / 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: Mon, 22 Jul 2024, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Super League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsCangzhou Mighty LionsShanghai Shenhua
CompetitionSuper LeagueSuper League 2024
Head-to-headCangzhou Mighty Lions — Shanghai Shenhua
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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