Henan FC (Home)
- Henan FC are 14th in the table with six points after 11 Chinese Super League matches, while Shenzhen Peng FC are 9th with ten points.
- Henan FC will be looking to make the most of home field advantage when they play host to Shenzhen Peng FC in the Chinese Super League on Friday.
- Since his appointment in April 2025, Daniel Ramos has installed a pragmatic, structure-first mentality upon his Henan FC side, who are organised and can be very difficult to break down in possession.
- Gustavo is their main attacking threat, netting 3 goals in 10 Chinese Super League appearances, and has scored 2 of Henan’s last 5 goals.
- Henan will set up with a compact defensive unit and try to counter attack with direct play, while Shenzhen will press the ball with high intensity and look to win the ball back in dangerous areas before looking to transition quickly and attack with their wide players, particularly the overlapping runs of their wingers.
Shenzhen Peng FC (Away)
- Shenzhen Peng FC are winless on the road this league season.
- Since taking over as head coach in September 2025, Chen Tao has installed a much more positive style upon his side, pressing the opposition high up the field and attempting to win the ball in dangerous positions.
- Wesley is Shenzhen’s focal point for much of their attacking play, the Brazilian striker leads the line with 5 goals in 11 Chinese Super League matches and is always a threat to the opposition backline.
Head-to-Head
- In the head-to-head, Henan FC have won twice, Shenzhen once and drawn once across the last four matches.
- Henan won the last home clash 4-1 in the 2025 Super League and have averaged 2.0 goals scored in the home head-to-head, while Shenzhen have averaged 1.5 scored as the away side.
Key Players
- Gustavo is their main attacking threat, netting 3 goals in 10 Chinese Super League appearances, and has scored 2 of Henan’s last 5 goals.
- Wesley is Shenzhen’s focal point for much of their attacking play, the Brazilian striker leads the line with 5 goals in 11 Chinese Super League matches and is always a threat to the opposition backline.
Betting Insights
The odds on offer for both teams to score and over 2.5 goals look generous given their recent games.
Prediction
Henan are better at home and we will be siding with the home team for the win.
