Super League · 2023

Dalian Pro 2–1 Shenzhen · Super League

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Dalian Pro won 2–1.

Shots
1410
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
0.890.8
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Dalian Pro beat Shenzhen 2–1. Recorded in this match (Dalian Pro – Shenzhen): shots 14–10, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 0.89–0.8, possession 53%–47%. 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.

Dalian Pro's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Dalian Pro's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.91 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/match0.91 goals/match1.34 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Dalian Pro, Shenzhen.

4 days ▲Rest daysDalian Pro · Shenzhen4 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricDalian ProShenzhenBaseline
Rest days4 days4 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Shenzhen have a visible away split

moderate

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

6.5 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season7.86 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots6.5 shots/match7.86 shots/match12 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots10 shotsDalian Pro 14 shots, Shenzhen 10 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsDalian Pro 4 shots, Shenzhen 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.89 xG0.8 xGDalian Pro 0.89 xG, Shenzhen 0.8 xG
  • Possession53%47%Dalian Pro 53%, Shenzhen 47%
  • Corners3 corners2 cornersDalian Pro 3 corners, Shenzhen 2 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls16 foulsDalian Pro 14 fouls, Shenzhen 16 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Dalian Pro
0Draws
1Shenzhen
Shenzhen — Dalian Pro · Super League2–1
Shenzhen — Dalian Pro · Super League0–2
Dalian Pro — Shenzhen · Super League5–1

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 8 of 11 directional metrics · Shenzhen in 0 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Dalian Pro22 matchesShenzhen22 matches
0.91 goals/matchGoals scored22/220.91 goals/match
1.36 goals/match ▲Goals allowed22/222.59 goals/match
0.99 xG/match ▲Expected goals22/210.82 xG/match
9.86 shots/match ▲Shots22/227.86 shots/match
2.91 shots/matchShots on target22/222.77 shots/match
45%Possession22/22● 45.3%
4.05 corners/match ●Corners22/223.36 corners/match
14.5 fouls/matchFouls22/2212.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples22 / 22home / 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, 13 Aug 2023, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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