Our Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Taishan Prediction: 3-2
Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Taishan in the China Super League is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Friday September 12, 2025. A 3-2 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though over 2.5 goals could be a valuable alternative given both teams' scoring form.
This Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Taishan 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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Recent Form Insights
Shanghai Shenhua's Last Match – Wuhan Three Towns vs Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai Shenhua will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 China Super League setback against Wuhan Three Towns on August 31. In that match, Shanghai Shenhua recorded 69% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wuhan Three Towns | 31% | 7 (1) | 1.1 | 41 |
 Shanghai Shenhua | 69% | 8 (6) | 1.34 | 69 |
Shandong Taishan's Last Match – Shandong Taishan vs Beijing Guoan
Shandong Taishan will seek to keep their streak alive after a 6-0 China Super League victory over Beijing Guoan on August 31. In that match, Shandong Taishan saw 37% of the ball and created 14 goal attempts, with 12 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shandong Taishan | 37% | 14 (12) | 3.28 | 20 |
 Beijing Guoan | 63% | 14 (5) | 0.63 | 47 |
Shanghai Shenhua vs Shandong Taishan Stats
Key Stats
| Shanghai Shenhua | Shandong Taishan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.37 | Attacking Strength | 1.3 |
| 0.92 | Defence Strength | 1.06 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 2.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Shanghai Shenhua are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Shandong Taishan average 2.4 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Shanghai Shenhua 21-14
Shandong Taishan 24-14
What are the odds for this match?
Shanghai Shenhua to win: @1.45
Draw: @4.333
Shandong Taishan to win: @7
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