Guangzhou R&F and Henan Jianye face at Jinzhou Stadium, in a match for the 10th round of the CSL. The two teams tied (1‑1), on 05‑08‑2020, in the previous meeting for this edition of the league. The record of direct confrontations of the last 3 years is favorable to the home team, which in the last 8 games won 3, tied 3 and lost 2. Henan Jianye presents considerable differences in their results at home and away, therefore that in this game the home factor may be decisive.
Guangzhou R&F :
The home team is currently in 7th position, with 7 points won, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Shenzhen by (0‑2). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Guangzhou Evergrande by (2‑1). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games it has registered 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor, with 21 goals scored and 31 suffered; against 5 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats in his stadium, with 21 goals scored and 38 suffered.
For this competition, they register a sequence of 4 losses in their last home matches. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 9 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 9 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 9 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 6 times and never got the comeback.
The Guangzhou R&F team reaches the tenth round of the Chinese Super League with a campaign clearly below the expectations generated at the start of the championship. In 7th place in the Group A standings, with seven points, Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s men are five points behind the play-off qualifying spots. On the final day, the team dramatically lost the Guangzhou derby, to rival Evergrande, 2-1, in a match where R&F opened the scoring in the second half, at 62 minutes, through Huang. Zhengyu. After the tie in the 74th minute, the change of course came in the sales after an incredible failure by goalkeeper Han, who had already shone so far.
Henan Jianye :
The visiting team is currently in 8th position, with 6 points won, after 1 win, 3 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Jiangsu Suning by (5‑2). In the last match, they lost at home to Dalian Pro by (0‑4). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses as a visitor; against 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Henan Jianye won 4 points out of a possible 12, after 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 4 away games.
For this competition, they have not won any of the last 5 matches. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 9 matches, so it has not presented great defensive strength, but its attack has scored regularly, since it has scored goals in 7 of the last 9 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 9 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals. This is a team that rarely scores first: they only opened the scoring in 2 of their last 9 games for the CSL, of these 2 they came at half-time ahead in all but never managed to maintain the lead until the end of the 90s. In 9 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 6 times and only managed 1 comeback.
Henan Jianye’s formation has been the worst team in Group A, where they occupy the eighth and last place in the league table, with a record of only six points, representing a distance of another six for the qualifying places of the play-off . On the last day of the championship, the team led by Peng Shang reached the fifth consecutive game without knowing the taste of victory, in what was the fourth defeat of that period. Ahead of Dalian Pro, Henan Jianye was unstoppable, by four unanswered goals, having suffered two in the first half and two in the complementary stage. Despite the uneven result, the teams’ performances were equivalent, with the big difference in the superior efficiency of Dalian’s completion.
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / YES @ 1,53
