Super League · 2023

Dalian Pro 2–3 Shanghai Port · Super League

2–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Shanghai Port won 2–3.

Shots
1910
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
2.471.78
Possession
29%71%

Full time

What the match recorded

Shanghai Port beat Dalian Pro 3–2. Recorded in this match (Dalian Pro – Shanghai Port): shots 19–10, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 2.47–1.78, possession 29%–71%. 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's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.03 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 for1.4 goals/match2.03 goals/match1.37 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.

43.3%PossessionDalian Pro · Shanghai Port● 57.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 13.8 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricDalian ProShanghai PortBaseline
Possession43.3%57.1%50.5%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots10 shotsDalian Pro 19 shots, Shanghai Port 10 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsDalian Pro 5 shots, Shanghai Port 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.47 xG1.78 xGDalian Pro 2.47 xG, Shanghai Port 1.78 xG
  • Possession29%71%Dalian Pro 29%, Shanghai Port 71%
  • Corners6 corners7 cornersDalian Pro 6 corners, Shanghai Port 7 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls12 foulsDalian Pro 10 fouls, Shanghai Port 12 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Dalian Pro
2Draws
1Shanghai Port
Shanghai Port — Dalian Pro · Super League1–1
Shanghai Port — Dalian Pro · Super League2–1
Dalian Pro — Shanghai Port · Super League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Dalian Pro favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Shanghai Port in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Dalian Pro30 matchesShanghai Port30 matches
0.83 goals/matchGoals scored30/30▲ 2.03 goals/match
1.57 goals/matchGoals allowed30/30▲ 1 goal/match
1.07 xG/matchExpected goals30/30▲ 2.13 xG/match
10.5 shots/matchShots30/30▲ 14 shots/match
3.33 shots/matchShots on target30/30▲ 4.77 shots/match
43.3%Possession30/30● 57.1%
4.1 corners/matchCorners30/30● 5.87 corners/match
14.5 fouls/matchFouls30/3012.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples30 / 30home / 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: Sat, 4 Nov 2023, 11:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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