Chinese Super League
Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 12:35 (UK Time)
Stadium: Dujiangyan Sports Center Stadium
Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua Prediction & Stats - Chinese Super League 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua carries real history into this round of the Chinese Super League.
The two sides meet on 22/08 (Saturday) at Dujiangyan Sports Center Stadium, 12:35 (UK time).
Read the Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Chengdu Better City FC the side to beat, with roughly 50% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Chinese Super League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Chengdu Better City FC Preview
Chengdu Better City FC reach this fixture 23 match into their Chinese Super League. Here is where Chengdu Better City FC stand:
In this competition
14 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost
2.09 points per game
45 scored, at 1.96 a game
24 conceded, at 1.04 a game
Chengdu Better City FC, season-wide
16 won, 9 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Felipe de Sousa Silva, 14 goals
Most assists: Wellington Alves da Silva, 6 assists
Recent results — Chengdu Better City FC
15/08/2026 07:35
08/08/2026 08:00
01/08/2026 08:00
26/07/2026 07:35
17/07/2026 07:00
Shanghai Shenhua: how they are travelling
Shanghai Shenhua come in 23 matches into their Chinese Super League.
Here is what Shanghai Shenhua have produced:
In this competition
10 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost
1.52 points per game
42 scored, at 1.83 a game
38 conceded, at 1.65 a game
Shanghai Shenhua, season-wide
11 won, 6 drawn, 14 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Rafael Ratão, 14 goals
Most assists: Tianyi Gao, 6 assists
Recent results — Shanghai Shenhua
18/08/2026 07:35
15/08/2026 08:00
08/08/2026 07:00
02/08/2026 07:35
25/07/2026 07:35
The head-to-head favours Chengdu Better City FC
Recent meetings have tended to go Chengdu Better City FC's way against Shanghai Shenhua.
From 9 match(es):
Chengdu Better City FC: 5 win(s)
Shanghai Shenhua: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua prediction.
Form comparison Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Chengdu Better City FC
China - Chinese Super League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
D
D
|
2.09 |
| Home |
D
D
D
W
L
|
2.18 |
| Away |
W
L
D
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 64% | 58% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.96 | 2.27 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.04 | 0.73 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 61% | 55% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 36% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 9% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.76 | 2.07 | 1.48 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.03 | 1.33 |
Away Team
Shanghai Shenhua
China - Chinese Super League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
L
|
1.52 |
| Home |
L
L
W
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 50% | 36% |
| Goals | 3.48 | 3.83 | 3.09 |
| Scored | 1.83 | 2.08 | 1.55 |
| Conceded | 1.65 | 1.75 | 1.55 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 67% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 2.02 | 1.42 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.48 | 1.49 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Shanghai Shenhua to Win
Shanghai Shenhua faces a tough challenge against Chengdu Better City FC, especially playing at Dujiangyan Sports Center Stadium, but we still see them as the stronger side.
Their recent form has been outstanding, with strong performances and positive momentum on their side. Our betting tip is Shanghai Shenhua to win the match.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
After analyzing the odds and available statistics for Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua, we anticipate a low-scoring match.
With few clear-cut chances expected, under 2.5 goals looks like the smartest betting option, as the match is unlikely to see more than two goals.
Fixture information - Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua
Match: Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua
Competition: Chinese Super League
Date: Saturday, 22/08/2026
Kick-off: 12:35 (UK time)
Venue: Dujiangyan Sports Center Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Chengdu Better City FC vs Shanghai Shenhua that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.05
League: 3.07
Both Teams to Score
60%
League: 64%
Over 1.5+
78%
League: 80%
Over 2.5+
55%
League: 59%
Cards
3.82
League: 4.19
Corners
11.73
League: 10.14
Home Team
Chengdu Better City FC
China - Chinese Super League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
D
D
|
2.09 |
| Home |
D
D
D
W
L
|
2.18 |
| Away |
W
L
D
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 64% | 58% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.96 | 2.27 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.04 | 0.73 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 61% | 55% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 36% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 9% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.76 | 2.07 | 1.48 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.03 | 1.33 |
Away Team
Shanghai Shenhua
China - Chinese Super League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
W
L
|
1.52 |
| Home |
L
L
W
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
L
L
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 50% | 36% |
| Goals | 3.48 | 3.83 | 3.09 |
| Scored | 1.83 | 2.08 | 1.55 |
| Conceded | 1.65 | 1.75 | 1.55 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 67% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 2.02 | 1.42 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.48 | 1.49 |
Corners
10.74 / Match
+4% Corners / Match
Shanghai Shenhua received +4% more corners than Chengdu Better City FC in the Chinese Super League
11.22 / Match
Hangzhou
(7)
Yunnan Yukun
(6)
Wuhan Three Towns
(9)
Beijing Guoan
(4)
Qingdao Youth Island
(4)
Chongqing Tongliang Long
(15)
Qingdao Jonoon
(7)(8)
Beijing Guoan
(2)
Henan Jianye
(6)
Qingdao Jonoon
(2)
Shenyang Urban
(9)
Shanghai SIPG
(5)
Tianjin Teda
(7)
Hangzhou
Cards
2.22 / Match
+16% Cards / Match
Chengdu Better City FC received +16% more cards than Shanghai Shenhua in the Chinese Super League
1.91 / Match
Hangzhou
(3)
Yunnan Yukun
(1)
Wuhan Three Towns
(1)
Beijing Guoan
(2)
Qingdao Youth Island
(2)
Chongqing Tongliang Long
(3)
Qingdao Jonoon
(1)(2)
Beijing Guoan
(0)
Henan Jianye
(0)
Qingdao Jonoon
(4)
Shenyang Urban
(1)
Shanghai SIPG
(0)
Tianjin Teda
(0)
Hangzhou
Goals Scored
1.96 / Match
+7%
Chengdu Better City FC is +7% better in terms of goals scored
1.83 / Match
Hangzhou
(3)
Yunnan Yukun
(0)
Wuhan Three Towns
(1)
Beijing Guoan
(2)
Qingdao Youth Island
(1)
Chongqing Tongliang Long
(1)
Qingdao Jonoon
(1)(0)
Beijing Guoan
(4)
Henan Jianye
(1)
Qingdao Jonoon
(1)
Shenyang Urban
(0)
Shanghai SIPG
(0)
Tianjin Teda
(3)
Hangzhou
Goals Conceded
1.04 / Match
+37%
Shanghai Shenhua condeded +37% more goals than Chengdu Better City FC
1.65 / Match
Hangzhou
(2)
Yunnan Yukun
(1)
Wuhan Three Towns
(1)
Beijing Guoan
(2)
Qingdao Youth Island
(1)
Chongqing Tongliang Long
(1)
Qingdao Jonoon
(1)(3)
Beijing Guoan
(1)
Henan Jianye
(0)
Qingdao Jonoon
(3)
Shenyang Urban
(2)
Shanghai SIPG
(2)
Tianjin Teda
(2)
Hangzhou
Chinese Super League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chengdu Better City FC
|
23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 21 | 48 | 2.09 |
| 2 |
Beijing Guoan
|
23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 35 | 1.74 |
| 3 |
Yunnan Yukun
|
23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 4 |
Shandong Luneng
|
23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 33 | 1.7 |
| 5 |
Qingdao Youth Island
|
23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 6 |
Dalian Zhixing
|
23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 7 |
Chongqing Tongliang Long
|
23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 30 | 1.3 |
| 8 |
Shanghai SIPG
|
23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 32 | 5 | 26 | 1.35 |
| 9 |
Sichuan Jiuniu
|
23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 42 | -10 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 10 |
Shanghai Shenhua
|
23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 25 | 1.52 |
| 11 |
Shenyang Urban
|
22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 24 | 1.09 |
| 12 |
Hangzhou
|
22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 24 | 1.32 |
| 13 |
Henan Jianye
|
22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 23 | 1.32 |
| 14 |
Tianjin Teda
|
22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 17 | 1.23 |
| 15 |
Wuhan Three Towns
|
21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 15 | 0.95 |
| 16 |
Qingdao Jonoon
|
23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 44 | -13 | 14 | 0.91 |
Odds
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