Match Summary
Shijiazhuang Y. J. defeated Shanghai Shenhua 2:1. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by Piao Shihao 35′, J. Kanté 46′, Liu Ruofan 51′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Shanghai Shenhua had 60% possession while Shijiazhuang Y. J. held 40%. Shanghai Shenhua had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Shijiazhuang Y. J.. Shanghai Shenhua made 5 substitutions, Shijiazhuang Y. J. made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Sabit Abdusalam 42′).
Match Events
Key match events between Shanghai Shenhua and Shijiazhuang Y. J. — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Sabit Abdusalam
assist: Piao Shihao
assist: Bai Jiajun
Match Statistics
Shanghai Shenhua had 60% possession against Shijiazhuang Y. J.'s 40%. Shanghai Shenhua registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Shijiazhuang Y. J. managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 9–19.
Lineups
Shanghai Shenhua lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Wu Jingui, while Shijiazhuang Y. J. deployed a 5-3-2 under S. Šapurić.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Shanghai Shenhua is 7.25, compared to — for Shijiazhuang Y. J.. 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 Shenhua's highest-rated starter is Jiang Shenglong (7.25), while Shijiazhuang Y. J.'s best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Shanghai Shenhua have contributed 4 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Jiang Shenglong (4G). Shijiazhuang Y. J.'s starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Shanghai Shenhua deploy 4 defenders rated 7.25 on average, against Shijiazhuang Y. J.'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 Shenhua field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Shijiazhuang Y. J.'s 3 rated —. 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 Shenhua start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Shijiazhuang Y. J. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 45% for Shanghai Shenhua and —% for Shijiazhuang Y. J.. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Shanghai Shenhua's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Shijiazhuang Y. J.. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Shanghai Shenhua's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: Jiang Shenglong (25), oldest: Jiang Shenglong (25)), while Shijiazhuang Y. J. average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 Shenhua's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 0 for Shijiazhuang Y. J.. 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 Shenhua have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Shijiazhuang Y. J. show 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 0 outings.
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