Nanjing City and Shenzhen Juniors face each other on Saturday 04.18.2026, at 12:30 (UK Time), in a China League One 2026 match. The game will take place at Nanjing City's home ground, the .

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Nanjing City and Shenzhen Juniors, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

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👉 Our prediction is: Shenzhen Juniors win or draw

Our evaluations have shown there is not much separating Nanjing City and Shenzhen Juniors overall. But given the extra betting edge that comes with the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to win the bet, we recommend taking Shenzhen Juniors to win or draw in this match.

With odds of 1.22, there is a good deal of value on Shenzhen Juniors to pull off a potential upset away from home against Nanjing City, who have not been in the best form of late.

Nanjing City preview

Nanjing City heads into the match with the following record in the China League One: in 4 matches, Nanjing City secured 1 victories, 2 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.25 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Nanjing City's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.

Nanjing City has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 3 goals, of which 3 were scored in the China League One, resulting in an average of 0.75 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is José Vitor dos Santos Silva, who has found the back of the net 1 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Jerome Ngom Mbekeli has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Nanjing City has conceded 3 goals in the China League One (an average of 0.75 per game) and 3 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.75 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Shenzhen Juniors preview

Shenzhen Juniors comes into the game with 4 matches played so far in the China League One. They have secured 3 victories, 0 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 2.25 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses.

Shenzhen Juniors's attack has been highly effective, scoring 5 goals during this period. Of that total, 5 were netted in the China League One, with an average of 1.25 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.25.

Shenzhen Juniors's offensive system is led by Arnold Paul Garita, the team's top scorer this season. The french forward has found the back of the net 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Rodrigo Henrique Santana da Silva. The forward has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 4 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 4 goals in 4 matches, averaging 1 per match.

Head to head: Nanjing City vs Shenzhen Juniors

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Nanjing City

China - China League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D W L

1

Home D W D W L

1.6

Away D L L W L

0.8

Away Team

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Shenzhen Juniors

China - China League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L W W

2.4

Home W W W L D

2

Away W L D L L

0.8

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Published on 18 April 2026, at 07:32 Last updated on 18 April 2026, at 07:32
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