Match Summary
Shandong Luneng defeated Wuhan Three Towns 2:1. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by Xie Wenneng 25′, Deng Hanwen 50′, Cryzan 59′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Wuhan Three Towns had 57% possession while Shandong Luneng held 43%. Wuhan Three Towns had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 16 (9 on target) for Shandong Luneng. Expected goals: Wuhan Three Towns 1.13 — Shandong Luneng 1.50. Wuhan Three Towns made 5 substitutions, Shandong Luneng made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Aifeierding Aisikaer 42′).
Match Events
Key match events between Wuhan Three Towns and Shandong Luneng — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Cryzan
assist: Tao Qianglong
assist: Xie Wenneng
Match Statistics
Wuhan Three Towns had 57% possession against Shandong Luneng's 43%. Wuhan Three Towns registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Shandong Luneng managed 16 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 7–15.
Lineups
Wuhan Three Towns lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Ricardo Rodríguez, while Shandong Luneng deployed a 4-4-2 under Choi Kang-Hee.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Wuhan Three Towns is 6.30, compared to — for Shandong Luneng. 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. Wuhan Three Towns's highest-rated starter is Liu Yue (6.30), while Shandong Luneng's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Wuhan Three Towns deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Shandong Luneng'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
Wuhan Three Towns field 5 midfielders averaging 6.30, versus Shandong Luneng's 4 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
Wuhan Three Towns start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Shandong Luneng 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Wuhan Three Towns's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: Tao Qianglong (24), oldest: Liu Dianzuo (35)), while Shandong Luneng 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
Wuhan Three Towns's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for Shandong Luneng. 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, Wuhan Three Towns have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Shandong Luneng show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Wuhan Three Towns and Shandong Luneng have met 2 times — Wuhan Three Towns won 0, Shandong Luneng won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Shandong Luneng leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (2 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026