Match Summary
Shandong Luneng and SHANGHAI SIPG drew 1:1. The match was played in Super League 2023. Goals were scored by Chen Pu 42′, Li Shenglong 74′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Shandong Luneng had 44% possession while SHANGHAI SIPG held 56%. Shandong Luneng had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for SHANGHAI SIPG. Shandong Luneng made 5 substitutions, SHANGHAI SIPG made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Marouane Fellaini 48′).
Match Events
Key match events between Shandong Luneng and SHANGHAI SIPG — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Liu Binbin
Match Statistics
Shandong Luneng had 44% possession against SHANGHAI SIPG's 56%. Shandong Luneng registered 10 shots (3 on target) while SHANGHAI SIPG managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–3. Fouls committed: 14–17.
Lineups
Shandong Luneng lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Choi Kang-Hee, while SHANGHAI SIPG deployed a 4-3-3 under Javier Pereira.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Shandong Luneng is —, compared to 7.09 for SHANGHAI SIPG. 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. Shandong Luneng's highest-rated starter is —, while SHANGHAI SIPG's best-rated player is Zhang Linpeng (7.09).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Shandong Luneng have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. SHANGHAI SIPG's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by Zhang Linpeng (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Shandong Luneng deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against SHANGHAI SIPG's 4-man backline averaging 7.09. 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
Shandong Luneng field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus SHANGHAI SIPG'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
Shandong Luneng start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for SHANGHAI SIPG 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.
Discipline
Shandong Luneng's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for SHANGHAI SIPG. 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 Shandong Luneng's starting XI is 33.5 (youngest: Liao Lisheng (32), oldest: Ji Xiang (35)), while SHANGHAI SIPG average 36.0 (youngest: Zhang Linpeng (36), oldest: Zhang Linpeng (36)). 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
Shandong Luneng's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 for SHANGHAI SIPG. 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, Shandong Luneng have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. SHANGHAI SIPG show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Shandong Luneng and SHANGHAI SIPG have met 2 times — Shandong Luneng won 1, SHANGHAI SIPG won 0, 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 (4 for the home side, 2 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