Super League · 2023

Cangzhou Mighty Lions 2–1 Chengdu Rongcheng · 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
514
Shots on target
24
Expected goals
0.431.74
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cangzhou Mighty Lions beat Chengdu Rongcheng 2–1. Recorded in this match (Cangzhou Mighty Lions – Chengdu Rongcheng): shots 5–14, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 0.43–1.74, possession 43%–57%. 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.

Cangzhou Mighty Lions show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Cangzhou Mighty Lions's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.8 shots/match ▲ShotsCangzhou Mighty Lions · Chengdu Rongcheng14.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricCangzhou Mighty LionsChengdu RongchengBaseline
Shots10.8 shots/match14.1 shots/match12.4 shots/match
Shots against12.9 shots/match7.71 shots/match12.1 shots/match

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

Chengdu Rongcheng's recent record differs from the season

weak

Chengdu Rongcheng's last-five shots average is above their season average.

17 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season14.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots17 shots/match14.1 shots/match12.4 shots/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 Chengdu Rongcheng.

6 days ▲Rest daysCangzhou Mighty Lions · Chengdu Rongcheng6 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCangzhou Mighty LionsChengdu RongchengBaseline
Rest days6 days6 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots5 shots14 shotsCangzhou Mighty Lions 5 shots, Chengdu Rongcheng 14 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsCangzhou Mighty Lions 2 shots, Chengdu Rongcheng 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.43 xG1.74 xGCangzhou Mighty Lions 0.43 xG, Chengdu Rongcheng 1.74 xG
  • Possession43%57%Cangzhou Mighty Lions 43%, Chengdu Rongcheng 57%
  • Corners4 corners8 cornersCangzhou Mighty Lions 4 corners, Chengdu Rongcheng 8 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls13 foulsCangzhou Mighty Lions 12 fouls, Chengdu Rongcheng 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Cangzhou Mighty Lions
2Draws
1Chengdu Rongcheng
Chengdu Rongcheng — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League2–1
Chengdu Rongcheng — Cangzhou Mighty Lions · Super League1–1
Cangzhou Mighty Lions — Chengdu Rongcheng · Super League0–0

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 0 of 11 directional metrics · Chengdu Rongcheng in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cangzhou Mighty Lions17 matchesChengdu Rongcheng17 matches
1.24 goals/matchGoals scored17/17▲ 1.53 goals/match
1.53 goals/matchGoals allowed17/17▲ 1.06 goals/match
1.25 xG/matchExpected goals17/17▲ 1.4 xG/match
10.8 shots/matchShots17/17▲ 14.1 shots/match
3.76 shots/matchShots on target17/17▲ 4.65 shots/match
42.8%Possession17/17● 52.6%
5.29 corners/matchCorners17/17● 5.47 corners/match
10.6 fouls/matchFouls17/1713.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples17 / 17home / 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: Mon, 17 Jul 2023, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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