Jiangxi Lushan F.C.
- Jiangxi Lushan F.C. have won 4 of their last 5 matches, including consecutive victories heading into this game.
- Songtao Yue's side have impressed in patches and have generally relied on a sturdy defensive performance to eke out victories.
- Jiangxi set up in a compact 4-3-3, but they play in a structured and disciplined way, always looking to keep possession, keep their lines compact and stay solid.
- Jiangxi have conceded just 4 goals in their last 6 home matches, an average of 0.67 goals per game.
Henan FC
- Henan FC have won 3 of their last 5 (D0, L2) and have also conceded 8 goals in their last 6 away matches.
- Henan FC, meanwhile, play a much more proactive and aggressive style under Daniel Ramos, pressing high, transitioning the ball vertically and bursting forward with high intensity when they win the ball back.
- Ramos has done a fine job in his first season at the club, leading them to the cup final.
- They have won 2 of their last 3 on the road, including a 2-1 victory over a resurgent Beijing Guoan FC.
Henan FC
Bruno Nazario has been a focal point for Henan FC, scoring 2 of their last 4 goals and he will be their main threat here.
Betting Insights
Jiangxi are incredibly well-drilled and their back line, who are allowing just 0.67 goals per home game , will have the patience to nullify their opponents.
Prediction
Only one team can break through on Friday and we're going for the home side at 6.85 , while we're also taking Under 2.5 goals at 1.92 and Both Teams to Score - No at 1.77 .
