The Facts
- One of the standout fixtures of the round, featuring two top-tier sides (ranked 5th and 2nd in the Promotion - AFC Champions League 2).
- In recent outings, Qingdao West Coast has recorded mixed results (last 5 matches: 1 win).
- Dalian Young Boy shows confident form ahead of this contest (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- The probabilities of winning are closely matched between the two contenders.
- In the last 3 head-to-head meetings, Qingdao West Coast has recorded 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with a goal aggregate of 7:2 (averaging 2.3:0.7 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Qingdao West Coast against this opponent, the record stands at 1 win, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with 2:0 goals.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Chengdu Rongcheng | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 51:30 | 21 | 52 |
| 2 | Dalian Yingbo | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38:42 | -4 | 40 |
| 3 | Beijing Guoan | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 49:33 | 16 | 38 |
| 4 | Yunnan Yukun | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 54:51 | 3 | 38 |
| 5 | Qingdao West Coast | 26 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 31:32 | -1 | 38 |
| 6 | Shandong Taishan | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 46:43 | 3 | 37 |
| 7 | Shanghai Port | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 40:33 | 7 | 33 |
| 8 | Shanghai Shenhua | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 52:46 | 6 | 31 |
| 9 | Zhejiang Professional | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 45:43 | 2 | 31 |
| 10 | Chongqing Tonglianglong | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 27:32 | -5 | 31 |
| 11 | Shenzhen Xinpengcheng | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 34:45 | -11 | 28 |
| 12 | Henan Songshan Longmen | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 33:35 | -2 | 27 |
| 13 | Tianjin Jinmen Tiger | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 36:32 | 4 | 25 |
| 14 | Liaoning Tieren | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 34:47 | -13 | 25 |
| 15 | Wuhan Three Towns | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 39:46 | -7 | 21 |
| 16 | Qingdao Hainiu | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 34:53 | -19 | 14 |
Promotion ~ AFC Champions League (League phase: )
Promotion ~ AFC Champions League 2
Relegation ~ League One
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