Match Summary
Shanghai Shenhua defeated Dalian Aerbin 1:0. The match was played in Super League 2023. Goals were scored by Yu Hanchao 82′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Shanghai Shenhua had 53% possession while Dalian Aerbin held 47%. Shanghai Shenhua had 19 shots (7 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Dalian Aerbin. Shanghai Shenhua made 3 substitutions, Dalian Aerbin made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Shanghai Shenhua and Dalian Aerbin — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Shanghai Shenhua had 53% possession against Dalian Aerbin's 47%. Shanghai Shenhua registered 19 shots (7 on target) while Dalian Aerbin managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 8–12.
Lineups
Shanghai Shenhua lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under Wu Jingui, while Dalian Aerbin deployed a 3-1-4-2 under Xie Hui.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Shanghai Shenhua is 7.01, compared to — for Dalian Aerbin. 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 Dalian Aerbin's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Shanghai Shenhua have contributed 10 goals and 3 assists this season, led by Yu Hanchao (6G). Dalian Aerbin'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 Dalian Aerbin's 3-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 7.01, versus Dalian Aerbin's 5 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 Dalian Aerbin 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 Dalian Aerbin. 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 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Dalian Aerbin. 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 30.0 (youngest: Jiang Shenglong (25), oldest: Yu Hanchao (38)), while Dalian Aerbin 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 23 league appearances each, versus 0 for Dalian Aerbin. 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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In their last 6 matches, Shanghai Shenhua have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Dalian Aerbin show 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 0 outings.
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