Match Summary
Beijing Guoan defeated Qingdao Youth Island 4:1. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by M. Ngadeu 6′, Li Ke 63′, Wang Ziming 75′, Chen Xiangyu 90′, S. Adegbenro 90′. 1 red cards. Beijing Guoan had 64% possession while Qingdao Youth Island held 36%. Beijing Guoan had 34 shots (17 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Qingdao Youth Island. Expected goals: Beijing Guoan 3.99 — Qingdao Youth Island 0.80. Beijing Guoan made 5 substitutions, Qingdao Youth Island made 5. VAR was involved: VAR (Varazdat Haroyan 56′).
Match Events
Key match events between Beijing Guoan and Qingdao Youth Island — 5 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Zhang Xizhe
assist: Li Lei
assist: Nelson da Luz
Match Statistics
Beijing Guoan had 64% possession against Qingdao Youth Island's 36%. Beijing Guoan registered 34 shots (17 on target) while Qingdao Youth Island managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–2. Fouls committed: 17–7.
Lineups
Beijing Guoan lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Ricardo Soares, while Qingdao Youth Island deployed a 4-4-1-1 under H. Kurosaki.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Beijing Guoan is 7.12, compared to 7.21 for Qingdao Youth Island. 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. Beijing Guoan's highest-rated starter is Guga (7.39), while Qingdao Youth Island's best-rated player is Nelson da Luz (7.21).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Beijing Guoan have contributed 13 goals and 9 assists this season, led by Lin Liangming (6G). Qingdao Youth Island's starters account for 5 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Nelson da Luz (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Beijing Guoan deploy 4 defenders rated 7.24 on average, against Qingdao Youth Island'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
Beijing Guoan field 3 midfielders averaging 7.39, versus Qingdao Youth Island's 4 rated 7.21. 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
Beijing Guoan start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.93, compared to 2 for Qingdao Youth Island 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 58% for Beijing Guoan and —% for Qingdao Youth Island. 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
Beijing Guoan's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Qingdao Youth Island. 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 Beijing Guoan's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: Fang Hao (25), oldest: M. Ngadeu (35)), while Qingdao Youth Island average 30.0 (youngest: Tan Kaiyuan (24), oldest: Liu Pujin (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
Beijing Guoan's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 27 for Qingdao Youth Island. 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.
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In their last 6 matches, Beijing Guoan have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Qingdao Youth Island show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Beijing Guoan and Qingdao Youth Island have met 2 times — Beijing Guoan won 2, Qingdao Youth Island won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Beijing Guoan leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026