Super League · 2023

Cangzhou Mighty Lions 2–1 Dalian Pro · Super League

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Cangzhou Mighty Lions won 2–1.

Shots
1422
Shots on target
36
Expected goals
2.291.94
Possession
52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cangzhou Mighty Lions beat Dalian Pro 2–1. Recorded in this match (Cangzhou Mighty Lions – Dalian Pro): shots 14–22, shots on target 3–6, expected goals 2.29–1.94, possession 52%–48%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

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A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Cangzhou Mighty Lions, Dalian Pro.

4 days ▲Rest daysCangzhou Mighty Lions · Dalian Pro4 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCangzhou Mighty LionsDalian ProBaseline
Rest days4 days4 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Dalian Pro's recent record differs from the season

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

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.86 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 goal/match0.86 goals/match1.38 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots22 shotsCangzhou Mighty Lions 14 shots, Dalian Pro 22 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots6 shotsCangzhou Mighty Lions 3 shots, Dalian Pro 6 shots
  • Expected goals2.29 xG1.94 xGCangzhou Mighty Lions 2.29 xG, Dalian Pro 1.94 xG
  • Possession52%48%Cangzhou Mighty Lions 52%, Dalian Pro 48%
  • Corners4 corners2 cornersCangzhou Mighty Lions 4 corners, Dalian Pro 2 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls9 foulsCangzhou Mighty Lions 8 fouls, Dalian Pro 9 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Cangzhou Mighty Lions
2Draws
1Dalian Pro
Dalian Pro — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League1–1
Cangzhou Mighty Lions — Dalian Pro · Super League1–1
Dalian Pro — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League2–0

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 5 of 11 directional metrics · Dalian Pro in 5 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cangzhou Mighty Lions21 matchesDalian Pro21 matches
1.24 goals/match ▲Goals scored21/210.86 goals/match
1.48 goals/matchGoals allowed21/21▲ 1.38 goals/match
1.33 xG/match ▲Expected goals21/211 xG/match
11.4 shots/match ▲Shots21/219.67 shots/match
3.9 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/212.86 shots/match
42.8%Possession21/21● 44.6%
5.24 corners/match ●Corners21/214.1 corners/match
10.4 fouls/matchFouls21/2114.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / 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: Wed, 9 Aug 2023, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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