Our Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao Hainiu Prediction: 3-1
Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao Hainiu in the China Super League is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday April 22, 2026. We’re backing a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams creating plenty of chances, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.
This Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao Hainiu prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Shanghai Shenhua's Last Match – Shanghai Shenhua vs Shanghai Port
Shanghai Shenhua will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 China Super League success over Shanghai Port on April 11. In that match, Shanghai Shenhua had 43% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shanghai Shenhua | 43% | 11 (7) | 0.99 | 45 |
Shanghai Port | 57% | 4 (3) | 0.25 | 47 |
Qingdao Hainiu's Last Match – Tianjin Jinmen Tigers vs Qingdao Hainiu
Qingdao Hainiu must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 China Super League draw against Tianjin Jinmen Tigers on April 12. In that match, Qingdao Hainiu controlled 53% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tianjin Jinmen Tigers | 47% | 2 (3) | 0.24 | 28 |
Qingdao Hainiu | 53% | 6 (6) | 0.88 | 48 |
Shanghai Shenhua vs Qingdao Hainiu Stats
Key Stats
| Shanghai Shenhua | Qingdao Hainiu | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.43 | Attacking Strength | 0.74 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Shanghai Shenhua are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Qingdao Hainiu average 1.4 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.



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