Match Summary
SHANGHAI SIPG defeated Chengdu Better City 3:0. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by Lü Wenjun 21′, Wu Lei 40′, Wu Lei 51′. 1 yellow cards were shown. SHANGHAI SIPG had 55% possession while Chengdu Better City held 45%. SHANGHAI SIPG had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Chengdu Better City. SHANGHAI SIPG made 5 substitutions, Chengdu Better City made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between SHANGHAI SIPG and Chengdu Better City — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
SHANGHAI SIPG had 55% possession against Chengdu Better City's 45%. SHANGHAI SIPG registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Chengdu Better City managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 1–2. Fouls committed: 9–9.
Lineups
SHANGHAI SIPG lined up in a 5-4-1 formation under I. Leko, while Chengdu Better City deployed a 5-4-1 under Seo Jung-Won.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for SHANGHAI SIPG is —, compared to 6.30 for Chengdu Better City. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. SHANGHAI SIPG's highest-rated starter is —, while Chengdu Better City's best-rated player is Mutellip Iminqari (6.30).
Defensive Solidity
SHANGHAI SIPG deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Chengdu Better City's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
SHANGHAI SIPG field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Chengdu Better City's 4 rated 6.30. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
SHANGHAI SIPG start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Chengdu Better City averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of SHANGHAI SIPG's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: Cai Huikang (36), oldest: Cai Huikang (36)), while Chengdu Better City average 29.7 (youngest: Mutellip Iminqari (21), oldest: Liu Tao (40)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
SHANGHAI SIPG's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Chengdu Better City. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, SHANGHAI SIPG have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Chengdu Better City show 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
SHANGHAI SIPG and Chengdu Better City have met 2 times — SHANGHAI SIPG won 0, Chengdu Better City won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Chengdu Better City leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (2 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026