Super League · 2023

Shenzhen 1–3 Shanghai Shenhua · Super League

1–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Shanghai Shenhua won 1–3.

Shots
812
Shots on target
23
Expected goals
0.311.79
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Shanghai Shenhua beat Shenzhen 3–1. Recorded in this match (Shenzhen – Shanghai Shenhua): shots 8–12, shots on target 2–3, expected goals 0.31–1.79, possession 48%–52%. 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

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Shenzhen, Shanghai Shenhua.

4 days ▲Rest daysShenzhen · Shanghai Shenhua4 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricShenzhenShanghai ShenhuaBaseline
Rest days4 days4 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

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

Shenzhen's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 for0.8 goals/match1 goal/match1 goal/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Shenzhen have recorded the higher season possession share.

52.8% ●PossessionShenzhen · Shanghai Shenhua38.7%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 14.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricShenzhenShanghai ShenhuaBaseline
Possession52.8%38.7%50.1%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots12 shotsShenzhen 8 shots, Shanghai Shenhua 12 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots3 shotsShenzhen 2 shots, Shanghai Shenhua 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.31 xG1.79 xGShenzhen 0.31 xG, Shanghai Shenhua 1.79 xG
  • Possession48%52%Shenzhen 48%, Shanghai Shenhua 52%
  • Corners4 corners3 cornersShenzhen 4 corners, Shanghai Shenhua 3 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls20 foulsShenzhen 10 fouls, Shanghai Shenhua 20 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Shenzhen
1Draws
1Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua — Shenzhen · Super League2–0
Shenzhen — Shanghai Shenhua · 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: Shenzhen favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Shanghai Shenhua in 8 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Shenzhen6 matchesShanghai Shenhua6 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1.33 goals/match
1.83 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 0.33 goals/match
0.9 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.33 xG/match
9.67 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 11.2 shots/match
2.83 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 4 shots/match
52.8% ●Possession6/638.7%
6.67 corners/match ●Corners6/63.67 corners/match
12.3 fouls/matchFouls6/612.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Tue, 9 May 2023, 15:35 UTC · analysis-v4

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