Shanghai Shenhua and Sichuan Jiuniu face each other on Sunday 05.24.2026, at 13:00 (UK Time), in a Chinese Super League 2026 match. The game will take place at Shanghai Shenhua's home ground, the Shanghai Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Shanghai Shenhua Football Club and Sichuan Jiuniu, 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.

APWin predictions for Shanghai Shenhua vs Sichuan Jiuniu

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

1st Half Over 0.5 Goals

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

It's hard to overlook the part that defence will play in this match. The capable defending of both sides will be tough for opposing offences, which is why it could be a low-scoring affair.

That overwhelming defence is also a great reason to go 'no' on the Both teams to score market.

👉 Our prediction is: Shanghai Shenhua to win

Based on our evaluations, Shanghai Shenhua vs Sichuan Jiuniu is a matchup between two evenly matched sides. But playing at home gives Shanghai Shenhua the added advantage, which is why we recommend taking Shanghai Shenhua to win outright at home.

The odds offered for a Shanghai Shenhua win have a lot of value, and the fact that they have that home support should help tremendously in their bid to get the victory.

Shanghai Shenhua preview

Shanghai Shenhua heads into the match with the following record in the Chinese Super League: in 13 matches, Shanghai Shenhua Football Club secured 6 victories, 4 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.69 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Flower of Shanghai's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 7 victories so far.

Shanghai Shenhua has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 31 goals, of which 26 were scored in the Chinese Super League, resulting in an average of 2 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Rafael Ratão, who has found the back of the net 9 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Tianyi Gao has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, Shanghai Shenhua has conceded 20 goals in the Chinese Super League (an average of 1.54 per game) and 33 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.57 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Sichuan Jiuniu preview

Sichuan Jiuniu comes into the game with 13 matches played so far in the Chinese Super League. They have secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 0.85 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 8 losses.

Sichuan Jiuniu's attack has been highly effective, scoring 15 goals during this period. Of that total, 15 were netted in the Chinese Super League, with an average of 1.15 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.15.

Sichuan Jiuniu's offensive system is led by Wesley Moraes Ferreira da Silva, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Wesley Moraes Ferreira da Silva. The forward has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 22 goals with an average of 1.69 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 22 goals in 13 matches, averaging 1.69 per match.

Head to head: Shanghai Shenhua vs Sichuan Jiuniu

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

Home Team

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Shanghai Shenhua

China - Chinese Super League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D L L

0.4

Home D D L W W

1.6

Away L L W W D

1.4

Away Team

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Sichuan Jiuniu

China - Chinese Super League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L L D L

0.4

Home D L W L L

0.8

Away L D L L L

0.2

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Published on 21 May 2026, at 20:10 Last updated on 21 May 2026, at 20:10
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.