Match Summary
Chengdu Better City defeated Meizhou Kejia 3:0. The match was played in Super League 2023. Goals were scored by Felipe 17′, Felipe 42′, Ai Kesen 50′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Chengdu Better City had 52% possession while Meizhou Kejia held 48%. Chengdu Better City had 18 shots (11 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Meizhou Kejia. Expected goals: Chengdu Better City 2.01 — Meizhou Kejia 0.49. Chengdu Better City made 5 substitutions, Meizhou Kejia made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Miao Tang 80′).
Match Events
Key match events between Chengdu Better City and Meizhou Kejia — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Kim Min-Woo
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Match Statistics
Chengdu Better City had 52% possession against Meizhou Kejia's 48%. Chengdu Better City registered 18 shots (11 on target) while Meizhou Kejia managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 19–11.
Lineups
Chengdu Better City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under Seo Jung-Won, while Meizhou Kejia deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Ristić.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Chengdu Better City is 7.18, compared to — for Meizhou Kejia. 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. Chengdu Better City's highest-rated starter is Felipe (7.66), while Meizhou Kejia's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Chengdu Better City have contributed 15 goals and 4 assists this season, led by Felipe (15G). Meizhou Kejia'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
Chengdu Better City deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Meizhou Kejia'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
Chengdu Better City field 4 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus Meizhou Kejia'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
Chengdu Better City start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.66, compared to 1 for Meizhou Kejia 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
Chengdu Better City's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Meizhou Kejia. 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 Chengdu Better City's starting XI is 33.6 (youngest: Yang Yiming (30), oldest: Liu Tao (40)), while Meizhou Kejia average 36.0 (youngest: Shi Liang (36), oldest: Shi Liang (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
Chengdu Better City's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 0 for Meizhou Kejia. 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, Chengdu Better City have recorded 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. Meizhou Kejia show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Chengdu Better City and Meizhou Kejia have met 2 times — Chengdu Better City won 2, Meizhou Kejia won 0, 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 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (7 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026