Super League · 2023

Wuhan Three Towns 4–2 Nantong Zhiyun · Super League

4–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Wuhan Three Towns won 4–2.

Shots
1912
Shots on target
86
Expected goals
1.522.06
Possession
38%62%

Full time

What the match recorded

Wuhan Three Towns beat Nantong Zhiyun 4–2. Recorded in this match (Wuhan Three Towns – Nantong Zhiyun): shots 19–12, shots on target 8–6, expected goals 1.52–2.06, possession 38%–62%. 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.

Wuhan Three Towns's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Wuhan Three Towns's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.67 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 for2.2 goals/match1.67 goals/match1.33 goals/match

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

Wuhan Three Towns show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Wuhan Three Towns's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.5 shots/match ▲ShotsWuhan Three Towns · Nantong Zhiyun12.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricWuhan Three TownsNantong ZhiyunBaseline
Shots16.5 shots/match12.6 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against10.6 shots/match13.5 shots/match12.3 shots/match

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

Nantong Zhiyun have a visible away split

moderate

Nantong Zhiyun's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.2 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.2 shots/match12.6 shots/match11.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots12 shotsWuhan Three Towns 19 shots, Nantong Zhiyun 12 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots6 shotsWuhan Three Towns 8 shots, Nantong Zhiyun 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.52 xG2.06 xGWuhan Three Towns 1.52 xG, Nantong Zhiyun 2.06 xG
  • Possession38%62%Wuhan Three Towns 38%, Nantong Zhiyun 62%
  • Corners7 corners7 cornersWuhan Three Towns 7 corners, Nantong Zhiyun 7 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls9 foulsWuhan Three Towns 12 fouls, Nantong Zhiyun 9 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Wuhan Three Towns
0Draws
0Nantong Zhiyun
Nantong Zhiyun — Wuhan Three Towns · Super League0–5

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Wuhan Three Towns favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Nantong Zhiyun in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Wuhan Three Towns24 matchesNantong Zhiyun24 matches
1.67 goals/match ▲Goals scored24/240.83 goals/match
1.17 goals/match ▲Goals allowed24/241.38 goals/match
1.67 xG/match ▲Expected goals24/241.09 xG/match
16.5 shots/match ▲Shots24/2412.6 shots/match
5.71 shots/match ▲Shots on target24/244.17 shots/match
54.9% ●Possession24/2450.7%
4.63 corners/matchCorners24/24● 5.29 corners/match
11 fouls/matchFouls24/2413.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples24 / 24home / 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: Sun, 27 Aug 2023, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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