Shanghai Port FC
- Shanghai Port FC have won 7, drawn 4 and lost only 2 of their 13 Super League 2025 home games this season (W7 D4 L2), a factor that plays a significant role in our Shanghai Port FC vs Wuhan Three Towns prediction.
- A 54-point haul from 25 games has Port sitting second in the Super League 2025, while 12th-placed Wuhan have only collected 24 points during that time. This is another indicator in the Shanghai Port FC vs Wuhan Three Towns prediction.
- Kevin Muscat has put his own stamp on a Shanghai Port side that is now a possession-based and high-tempo side since taking charge in January 2024.
- His team sets up in a structured 4-2-3-1 and will look to dictate the rhythm of the game by dominating possession and counter-pressing in unison, which could be crucial according to this Shanghai Port FC vs Wuhan Three Towns preview.
- A 4-2 home win over struggling Yunnan Yukun FC was followed by a dramatic 3-2 away win at Beijing Guoan FC in the last two rounds, and that has left a taste for more.
- Port have scored 28 goals in 13 home league games so far this term, so they have the firepower to blast through Wuhan’s leaky defense on any given day and that is reflected in the Shanghai Port FC vs Wuhan Three Towns prediction.
Wuhan Three Towns
- Wuhan Three Towns have lost 9 of their 12 Super League 2025 away games this campaign (W2 D1).
- Zhuoxiang Deng took over the reins of Wuhan Three Towns in April 2025 and has installed a pragmatic and direct style of play that looks to sit deep and hit the home team on the break.
- The Green Horses have lost four of their last five and are on a two-game losing run that has seen them lose 4-0 away to mid-table Tianjin Jinmen Tiger and 5-2 at home to an inconsistent Henan FC.
- Alexandru Tudorie is their main goal threat with 10 in 23 Super League appearances, but they average a miserable 0.83 goals per game on the road and are desperate to turn around their away form, which is key for the Shanghai Port FC vs Wuhan Three Towns betting tips.
Head-to-Head
But they have won their last three head-to-heads and beat Wuhan 2-0 away in the Super League four months ago.
Key Players
- Alexandru Tudorie is their main goal threat with 10 in 23 Super League appearances.
- Port have scored 28 goals in 13 home league games so far this term, so they have the firepower to blast through Wuhan’s leaky defense on any given day.
Betting Insights
- Shanghai Port FC are the overwhelming favorites with bookmakers at -625 to beat +900 Wuhan Three Towns on Friday, but the away side are struggling and will give it their all at the Shanghai Port Stadium.
- The more than 2.5 goals market also looks enticing considering Port’s attacking strength and Wuhan’s defensive issues, although the match odds are already on the short side for such a top-heavy affair.
Prediction
The hosts have a greater need to take the victory, given they are still in the title race while Wuhan are trying to steady the ship following a managerial change, but we’re with them to get the job done in 90 minutes and take all three points . Thus, the Shanghai Port FC vs Wuhan Three Towns prediction points towards a home victory.
