Henan vs Shanghai Port prediction and betting tips - July 5, 2024
Dillan George
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors
Henan FC
On Friday, July 5, in the 18th round of the Chinese Super League, Henan will host Shanghai Port. The match kicks off at 13:45 Central European Time. The forecast and bets for this match have been prepared by the team of analysts at Dailysports.
Henan
Henan is currently in eighth place in the Chinese Super League. In 17 matches, the "Red Devils" have accumulated 20 points: 5 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses. They have distanced themselves from the relegation zone by 7 points, but aiming for higher positions is challenging for this team. For instance, they are 10 points behind the fifth place.
However, Henan approaches the match against Shanghai Port in remarkable form. The team has won three consecutive matches, and their unbeaten streak now extends to four games. In the previous round, Henan crushed Meizhou Hakka 3-0 away, and before that, they secured victories at home against Qingdao (1-0) and Beijing Guoan (3-2).
Shanghai Port
Shanghai Port is the undisputed leader of the Chinese Super League. In 17 matches, the "Red Eagles" have amassed 45 points without suffering a single defeat – 14 wins and 3 draws. The championship race is still ongoing, as Shanghai Shenhua is also having an impressive season and trails by just 2 points.
Shanghai Port enters the match against Henan with an incredible streak of 10 consecutive victories. The last time the "Red Eagles" dropped points was on April 27, when they drew 1-1 in the derby against Shanghai Shenhua. This season, Beijing Guoan and Zhejiang Professional have also managed to take points from Shanghai Port.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- In the 3rd round of the current season, Shanghai Port defeated Henan 3-1.
- In the last 17 matches between these teams, Henan has won only 4 times, while Shanghai Port has won 12 times.
Henan vs Shanghai Port prediction
In each of the last 10 matches, Shanghai Port has scored at least 2 goals. Their attacking play is truly impressive. My bet is on Over 3.5 goals.
