Our Buriram United vs Shanghai Shenhua Prediction: 1-0
Buriram United vs Shanghai Shenhua in the AFC Champions League Elite is scheduled for an 12:15 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 17, 2026. We predict a narrow 1-0 victory for Buriram United, as their solid defense should be enough to keep Shanghai Shenhua at bay.
This Buriram United vs Shanghai Shenhua 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
Buriram United's Last Match – BG Pathum United vs Buriram United
Buriram United will want to continue their winning form after a 3-1 Thailand Premier League victory over BG Pathum United, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Buriram United recorded 45% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 BG Pathum United | 55% | 0 (3) | 0.44 | 39 |
 Buriram United | 45% | 0 (6) | 0.77 | 54 |
Shanghai Shenhua's Last Match – Shanghai Shenhua vs Machida Zelvia
Shanghai Shenhua will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 AFC Champions League Elite defeat at the hands of Machida Zelvia on February 10. In that match, Shanghai Shenhua controlled 51% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shanghai Shenhua | 51% | 11 (3) | 0.75 | 79 |
 Machida Zelvia | 49% | 5 (2) | 1.63 | 95 |
Buriram United vs Shanghai Shenhua Stats
Key Stats
| Buriram United | Shanghai Shenhua | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.64 | Attacking Strength | 0.45 |
| 0.78 | Defence Strength | 1.21 |
| 2.5 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 3.1 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Buriram United are averaging 3.1 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Shanghai Shenhua average 1.2 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.