Henan FC
- Henan FC have conceded an average of just 1.00 goals per home game across all competitions.
- The hosts will attempt to slow the game down and control the middle third, while the visitors will try to make this a fast game with directness and intensity.
- Daniel Ramos has Henan FC well drilled and patient, their success has been built upon the ability to control the ball in midfield and pick off opponents with selected attacks from the wings.
- The home side are in poor recent form, however, having won two and lost three of their last five games, while they have also lost consecutive matches.
Dalian Young Boy FC
- Dalian Young Boy FC have scored an average of 1.60 goals and conceded 2.60 goals per away game across all competitions.
- Dalian Young Boy FC have a mixed away record of won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 in their last five away games.
- Dalian Young Boy FC are an aggressive side, that will press high and try to penetrate the transitions, and they have had a mixed record this term, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 5 of their last 10 matches across all competitions.
Head-to-Head
Dalian Young Boy FC scored a 2-1 win when these sides last met in the Chinese Super League 2026, while the pair have one win apiece from their two previous head-to-head matches.
Key Players
Bruno Nazario has been the best value for Henan FC of late, scoring two of their five goals in their last five matches, so he should be top pick for an anytime goal.
Betting Insights
- Henan FC are 2.04 favourites to beat Dalian Young Boy FC in this FA Cup 2026 fifth-round matchup and the away side are 3.52, with the draw at 3.3, suggesting there is little to choose between the clubs.
- The clash of these two styles of play should lead to a tight game, but we give Henan FC the slight edge at home and there is more appeal in the both teams to score bet at 1.65, which is shorter than the odds on the home win.
