Super League · 2023

Shandong Taishan 4–2 Qingdao Hainiu · Super League

4–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Shandong Taishan won 4–2.

Shots
1812
Shots on target
86
Expected goals
1.811.71
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Shandong Taishan beat Qingdao Hainiu 4–2. Recorded in this match (Shandong Taishan – Qingdao Hainiu): shots 18–12, shots on target 8–6, expected goals 1.81–1.71, possession 59%–41%. 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.

Qingdao Hainiu's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Qingdao Hainiu's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.12 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 for0.6 goals/match1.12 goals/match1.33 goals/match

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

Qingdao Hainiu show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Qingdao Hainiu's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

15.4 shots/match ▲ShotsShandong Taishan · Qingdao Hainiu11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricShandong TaishanQingdao HainiuBaseline
Shots15.4 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against7.52 shots/match12.9 shots/match12.3 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Shandong Taishan have recorded the higher season possession share.

55.8% ●PossessionShandong Taishan · Qingdao Hainiu41.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 13.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricShandong TaishanQingdao HainiuBaseline
Possession55.8%41.8%51.1%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots12 shotsShandong Taishan 18 shots, Qingdao Hainiu 12 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots6 shotsShandong Taishan 8 shots, Qingdao Hainiu 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.81 xG1.71 xGShandong Taishan 1.81 xG, Qingdao Hainiu 1.71 xG
  • Possession59%41%Shandong Taishan 59%, Qingdao Hainiu 41%
  • Corners4 corners2 cornersShandong Taishan 4 corners, Qingdao Hainiu 2 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls5 foulsShandong Taishan 16 fouls, Qingdao Hainiu 5 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Shandong Taishan
0Draws
0Qingdao Hainiu
Qingdao Hainiu — Shandong Taishan · Super League0–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Shandong Taishan favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Qingdao Hainiu in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Shandong Taishan25 matchesQingdao Hainiu25 matches
1.92 goals/match ▲Goals scored25/251.12 goals/match
0.88 goals/match ▲Goals allowed25/251.48 goals/match
1.72 xG/match ▲Expected goals25/251.35 xG/match
15.4 shots/match ▲Shots25/2511.8 shots/match
5.32 shots/match ▲Shots on target25/253.88 shots/match
55.8% ●Possession25/2541.8%
6.12 corners/match ●Corners25/253.76 corners/match
13.7 fouls/matchFouls25/2512.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples25 / 25home / 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, 15 Sept 2023, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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