Match Summary
SHANGHAI SIPG defeated Shandong Luneng 2:0. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by C. Ndiaye 9′, Liu Zhurun 89′. 2 yellow cards were shown. SHANGHAI SIPG had 34% possession while Shandong Luneng held 66%. SHANGHAI SIPG had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (3 on target) for Shandong Luneng. SHANGHAI SIPG made 5 substitutions, Shandong Luneng made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Moisés 53′).
Match Events
Key match events between SHANGHAI SIPG and Shandong Luneng — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: I. Kallon
assist: Lü Wenjun
Match Statistics
SHANGHAI SIPG had 34% possession against Shandong Luneng's 66%. SHANGHAI SIPG registered 7 shots (4 on target) while Shandong Luneng managed 13 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–9. Fouls committed: 11–8.
Lineups
SHANGHAI SIPG lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Xi Zhikang, while Shandong Luneng deployed a 4-4-2 under Xu Haipeng.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for SHANGHAI SIPG is —, compared to 6.57 for Shandong Luneng. 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 Shandong Luneng's best-rated player is Abudulam Abdurasul (6.57).
Defensive Solidity
SHANGHAI SIPG deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Shandong Luneng's 4-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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Shandong Luneng's 4 rated 6.57. 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 2 for Shandong Luneng 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 Shandong Luneng average 24.0 (youngest: Abudulam Abdurasul (24), oldest: Abudulam Abdurasul (24)). 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 3 for Shandong Luneng. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, SHANGHAI SIPG have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Shandong Luneng show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
SHANGHAI SIPG and Shandong Luneng have met 2 times — SHANGHAI SIPG won 0, Shandong Luneng won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Shandong Luneng leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026