Shenhua
- Shenhua sit 6th in the Chinese Super League 2026 with 11 points from 11 games.
- Shenhua have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their 6 home league fixtures.
- Leonid Slutsky has instilled a disciplined style based on controlling the ball in wide areas and midfield to create chances.
- Their defence has been breached nine times in six home league fixtures.
Shenzhen Peng FC
- Shenzhen Peng FC are 9th with 10 points from 11 matches.
- Under Tao Chen they have a pragmatic, compact defensive setup that looks to exploit counter-attacks.
- The visitors have scored three times in five away league contests.
Head-to-Head
The last three meetings between Shenhua and Shenzhen produced one win apiece and one draw .
Key Players
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Key players and recent form:
- Rafael Ratao - 8 goals in 11 league games in 2026.
- Wesley - 5 goals from 11 CSL games for Shenzhen.
- Chenjie Zhu - 2 goals in Shenhua’s last five.
Betting Insights
- Shenhua are favourites at odds of 1.55.
- Shenzhen are available at 5.3 to win.
- Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.49, suggesting expectations of multiple goals.
Prediction
- Both teams arrive winless in five league games (Shenhua D2 L3, Shenzhen D2 L3).
- Shenzhen have failed to win their last five away CSL trips (D1 L4).
- Back Shenhua to edge a tight game on home turf.
